One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing but a pupil. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
At night I closed my eyes and saw my bones threading the mud of my grave. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Philosophical systems are wholly true for their founders only. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“To be or not to be. God's gift to animals is they don't get a choice.” — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“We are all insects. Groping towards something terrible or divine.” — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Every war, every revolution, demands the sacrifice of a generation, of a collectivity, by those who undertake it. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
The blues is also existential and offers a sense of mature reflection that enabled it to be the leitmotif of modern life. — Lewis Gordon Copy Share Image
Evil, in this system of ethics, is that which tears apart, shuts out the other person, raises barriers, sets people against each… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
“A shaft of sweetness shoots through me from top to toe when the sun rises; I shoulder my gun in silent exaltation.” — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
There's nothing like impending death to rouse you from existential boredom. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“I'm standing in a timeless place, between a past that has abandoned me and a future that scares me.” — Alicia M. Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“When Marybeth asked How are you, it wasn’t a courtesy, it was an existential question.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If a man has his eyes bound, you can encourage him as much as you like to stare through the bandage, but… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Because I write what I feel the most heavy about. So if there is one day of the week when I feel… — Phoebe Bridgers Copy Share Image
Time and time again, our species has escaped existential threats by reinventing ourselves, finding new skills not coded in our genes to… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
Because imaginary time behaves like another direction in space, histories in imaginary time can be closed surfaces, like the surface of the… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
...Erich Fromm wondered why most people did not become insane in the face of the existential contradiction between a symbolic self, that… — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
Artistic symbols and myths speak out of the primordial, preconscious realm of the mind which is powerful and chaotic. Both symbol and… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
In no way can it be uttered, as can other things, which one can learn. Rather, from out of a full, co-existential… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
There can be no question of holding forth on ethics. I have seen people behave badly with great morality and I note… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I think it's always interesting to make sensational stories where, if these people don't make the right choice, it actually puts marks… — Daniel Espinosa Copy Share Image
“Well, if that's suffering, he thinks, let me suffer. Yes. To love whoever I have left. And if ever I lose someone,… — Sally Rooney Copy Share Image
You can’t win enough, you can’t have enough money, you can’t succeed enough. There is not enough. The only thing that will… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
Failure to summon forth the courage to risk a nondogmatic and nonevasive stance on such crucial existential matters can also blur our… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
I will not sleep fine if Donald Trump wins and I will not sleep fine is Hillary Clinton wins. Whether you are… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I think Bergman's films have eternal relevance, because they deal with the difficulty of personal relationships and lack of communication between people… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
In those who rest on their unshakable faith, pharisaism and fanaticism are the unmistakable symptoms of doubt which has been repressed. Doubt… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Awe is not a very comfortable standpoint for many people... Hence, all about us today, we see avoidance of awe-by burying ourselves… — Kirk J. Schneider Copy Share Image
Black America surely faces an existential crisis, but not the one imagined in the condescending news media - of somehow getting non-black… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“Yes, there was a great power and satisfaction in giving up all hope.” — Gary Clemenceau Copy Share Image
The single biggest existential threat that's out there, I think, is cyber. — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
Existential depression has always annoyed me; it is one of the world's most pointless forms of suffering. — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
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