The mystery of existence is the connection between our faults and our misfortunes. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
The abstract artist has given material existence to many unseen worlds and tempi. — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
We must heap up a great pile of doing, for a small diameter of being. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is essential to learn to enjoy life. It really does not make sense to go through the motions of existence if… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
I'm not going to argue with people about the existence of God. I have not the vaguest idea of whether the universe… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
After an existence of nearly twenty years of almost innocuous desuetude these laws are brought forth. — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
“It’s an already inside outside, The philosophers say it’s the soul But it’s not the soul: it’s the animal or the man… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
The one way of tolerating existence is to lose oneself in literature as in a perpetual orgy. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Every discussion of the status of woman is complicated by the existence of the lady. She overshadows the rest of her sex. — Emily James Smith Putnam Copy Share Image
Everything must justify its existence before the judgment seat of Reason, or give up existence. — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
If you go through life and you don't find the beauty in an unexpected place, then you really have a sad existence. — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
“He possesses the minimum sensibility necessary for his intelligence not to be merely mathematical, the minimum a human being needs so that… — Álvaro de Campos Copy Share Image
My friends never talk to me about my poetry because they're embarrassed that I write it or they're embarrassed by what I… — Peter Davison Copy Share Image
The pictures do not ask you to help these people, but something much more difficult; to be briefly, intensely aware of their… — Danny Lyon Copy Share Image
Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid mental images of scenes I cared for and failed to photograph. It is… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
I remain detached and distant, but it is under my eyes and my orders that the work of art must create itself.… — Yves Klein Copy Share Image
Even as a child she had lived her own small life within herself. At a very early period she had apprehended instinctively… — Kate Chopin Copy Share Image
[I]n general, my work is less about expanding the possibilities of photography than about re-investing it with a truer perception of things… — Thomas Struth Copy Share Image
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Inconceivable as it seems to ordinary reason - you and all other conscious beings as such - are all in all. Hence… — Erwin Schrodinger Copy Share Image
I am convinced that love is the most durable power in the world. It is not an expression of impractical idealism, but… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Having faith in the plan of salvation includes steadfastly refusing to be diverted from our true identities and responsibilities. In the brief… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Human existence is a brutal experience to me... it's a brutal, meaningless experience - an agonizing, meaningless experience with some oases, delight,… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
And I, who timidly hate life, fear death with fascination. I fear this nothingness that could be something else, and I fear… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
But let there be no misunderstanding: it is not that a real man, the object of knowledge, philosophical reflection or technological intervention,… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Any advice I could give to female directors would be the same as for males: There will be endless difficulties, some seemingly… — Deniz Gamze Erguven Copy Share Image
“You cannot be aware of yourself, for you are awareness itself. How can a witness witness itself? That is like trying to… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
“Time is simply the measurement of human progression against that of existence.” — Gerald M. Givens Copy Share Image
Existence is perpetual motion. Galileo wondered about it, Da Vinci. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image