Outdoors we are confronted everywhere with wonders; we see that the miraculous is not extraordinary, but the common mode of existence. It… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Cultivation of meditative stability alone, will not destroy the discrimination of inherent existence. Afflictive emotions can return, making all sorts of disturbances — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The fragile art of existenceIs kept alive by sheer persistenceThe fragile art of existence.No time for self-pityNo time for dwelling on what… — Chuck Schuldiner Copy Share Image
When you visit Nirvana, there is neither existence nor nonexistence. Your baggage never arrives because there is no one there to claim… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Most people have stereo vision, so why belittle that very, very important element of our existence? — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
“doves exist, dreamers, and dolls; killers exist, and doves, and doves; haze, dioxin, and days; days exist, days and death; and poems… — Inger Christensen Copy Share Image
“Science is much better at finding things that exist than at ruling out things that don't.” — Marcelo Gleiser Copy Share Image
But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
A picture of my existence... would show a useless wooden stake covered in snow... stuck loosely at a slant in the ground… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
To be acknowledged for who and what I am, no more, no less. Not for acclaim, not for approval, but, the simple… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
Death is not the greatest tragedy in life. The greatest tragedy is what dies inside us while we live. We need not… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
“No body wishes more than I do to see such proofs as you exhibit, that nature has given to our black brethren,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The importance of group theory was emphasized very recently when some physicists using group theory predicted the existence of a particle that… — Irving Adler Copy Share Image
“The rest of the universe is like the coin. The events of the past appear to cause the present, but every time… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
The Koran is a not 'a product of Muhammad or even of Arabia,' but a collection of earlier Judeo-Christian liturgical materials stitched… — Daniel Pipes Copy Share Image
The very existence of society depends on the fact that every member of it tacitly admits he is not the exclusive possessor… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“We cannot learn if we are stuck in our mind’s conditioned way of thinking. We must be open to discovering the Truth,… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Now the basic impulse behind existentialism is optimistic, very much like the impulse behind all science. Existentialism is romanticism, and romanticism is… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
I think about dying but I don't want to die. Not even close. In fact my problem is the complete opposite. I… — Matthew Healy Copy Share Image
“Plotinus believed that the world is span between two polls. At one end is the divine light which he calls the One.… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
It is true that neither the ancient wisdoms nor the modern sciences are complete in themselves. They do not stand alone. They… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
A mob is usually a creature of very mysterious existence, particularly in a large city. Where it comes from, or whither it… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I am willing to allow that smoking is a moral weakness, but on the other hand, we must beware of the man… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
There is an earthly sun, which is the cause of all heat, and all who are able to see may see the… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
Since I came at 'Godot' from a God-based frame of mind, it didn't strike me as absurdist. It struck me as characters… — Michael Schultz Copy Share Image
In the course of time one does not feel even the existence of God. After attaining enlightenment one sees that gods and… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
Seeing clients as people with goals and desires helps you to understand their perspective, animating their existence beyond a line item in… — Rana el Kaliouby Copy Share Image
Life is not about creating an unreal existence. People should be challenged to find something cool about the mundane. — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
Atheism is not the denial of the existence of God, but having doubts as to whether God is conscious. — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Hope is one of those no-win-no-fee things, and although it needs some encouragement to survive, its existence doesn't necessarily prove anything. — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
If an American was condemned to confine his activity to his own affairs, he would be robbed of one half of his… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
At the heart of liberty is the right to define one's own concept of existence, of meaning, of the universe, and of… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
“The effect of life in society is to complicate and confuse our existence, making us forget who we really are by causing… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Loss is very painful, because any kind of loss leaves a hole in the fabric of one's existence. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
We have seen that living things are too improbable and too beautifully 'designed' to have come into existence by chance. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“Life is a battleground. It always has been, and always will be; and if it were not so, existence would come to… — C.G. Jung Copy Share Image
“Rules, conventions, morals, reality itself: all exist so long as their existence is convenient to the preservation of power. Otherwise, they, like… — Omar El Akkad Copy Share Image
In Tantric Zen, career, relationships, the type of insurance you have - all things are part of your evolution, your awareness, your… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
What is the use of good painting? We want a spell cast upon the optical part of our existence! We seldom really… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image