“This is not a universe that is advancing toward a goal; it is one that is caught in the grip of an… — Sean Carroll Copy Share Image
“Philosophic questions are attempts to understand the root nature of reality, existence, and knowledge.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
By pagans the Jews (and later Christians) were seen as perverse, almost indeed as atheists, for they denied the very existence of… — Adrian Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
I am as sure as I live that nothing is so near to me as God. God is nearer to me than… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
There's nothing that makes you so aware of the improvisation of human existence as a song unfinished. Or an old address book. — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
Real meaningful endeavours, the biggies in human existence, often require the sacrifice of others. — Andrew Schneider Copy Share Image
It is not things, but opinions about things that have absolutely no existence, which have so deranged mankind! — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We filmmakers are control freaks. For us, it's about bending the elements of a story into existence. — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
How could you not want to draw breath one more day? How could your own life be such a cheap commodity? But… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
We do not merely perceive objects and hold thoughts in our minds: all our perceptions and thought processes are felt. All have… — Antonio Damasio Copy Share Image
To place oneself in the position of God is painful: being God is equivalent to being tortured. For being God means that… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
“Don't create unbelief or doubt in people's minds. When you do so you ruin their lives and you have nothing to give… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
There are cruel, terrible things that happen in this world that are even more traumatizing than the existence of Jeff Sessions. Yes,… — Kat Timpf Copy Share Image
There have been men before … who got so interested in proving the existence of God that they came to care nothing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You must realize first of all that you are the proof of everything, including yourself. None can prove your existence, because his… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Is it not remarkable that the common repute which we all give to attorneys in the general is exactly opposite to that… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Just as the introduction of the irrational numbers ... is a convenient myth [which] simplifies the laws of arithmetic ... so physical… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
“Or is it the case that no one gets over anything? Is there really that much pain and suffering continuing right now… — Koethi Zan Copy Share Image
“Don’t you know what god is? God is everything and God is nothing; for the perfection created by man cannot be anything… — Aldo Palazzeschi Copy Share Image
No being exists or can exist which is not related to space in some way. God is everywhere, created minds are somewhere,… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The psychological dangers through which earlier generations were guided by the symbols and spiritual exercises of their mythological and religious inheritance, we… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
We belong to that order of mammals, the primates, distinguished by its propensity for repeated single litters, intense parental care, long life-spans,… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
Listen to the Exhortation of the Dawn! Look to this Day! For it is Life, the very Life of Life. In its… — Kalidasa Copy Share Image
The mind is very wild. The human experience is full of unpredictability and paradox, joys and sorrows, successes and failures. We can't… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Boys, Laila came to see, treated friendship the way they treated the sun: its existence undisputed; its radiance best enjoyed, not beheld… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Could anything be absurder than a man? The animal who knows everything about himself--except why he was born and the meaning of… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
...for limited purposes only, let me define religion as a set of symbolic forms and acts which relate man to the ultimate… — Robert Neelly Bellah Copy Share Image
Superman! Champion of the oppressed. The physical marvel who had sworn to devote his existence to helping those in need. — Jerry Siegel Copy Share Image
“Even in the saddest moments of life, the happiness of simply being, the joy of just having existence must be remembered strongly!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Life often seems like a long shipwreck of which the debris are friendship, glory, and love. - The shores of existence are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Words are the light and sound of our existence, the heat lightning by which the night is illuminated. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Book lovers will understand me, and they will know too that part of the pleasure of a library lies in its very… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
“Humans are in love with the idea of our persisting,' he said. 'We fetishize it, really. Our retirement funds, our genealogies. Our… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Strive to discover why you exist and then begin to invest your time into your purpose and calling.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“And there is the fallacy of existence: the idea that one would be happy forever and aye with a given situation or… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
No person who denies the existence of a supreme being shall hold any office under this Constitution. — Michael Newdow Copy Share Image
What is it that makes a person insist passionately on the existence of metaphysical realities that can be neither demonstrated nor refuted? (176) — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
If you're willing to put yourself and your dreams on the line, at the very least you'll discover an inner strength you… — Kurt Warner Copy Share Image
I have a calling in my soul, if you like, to try to make my life in some way worthwhile. What is… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image