“I see the insipid flesh blossoming and palpitating with abandon.” — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I never asserted such an absurd thing as that things arise without a cause. — David Hume Copy Share Image
“Wouldn’t the joys of life lose all colour, if life was eternal?” — Constantina Maud Copy Share Image
“Come, sleep and death; you promise nothing, you hold everything.” — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Camus himself described this work as 'an attempt to understand the time I live in'. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
No shepherd and one herd! Everybody wants the same, everybody is the same: whoever feels different goes voluntarily into a madhouse. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“- I don’t know what else to say. - There is nothing else to say. A few minutes of words can’t change… — Cameron Trost Copy Share Image
“Once we are a creation, how much absurdity can there be in our heart without God the Creator.” — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
“The greatest discovery of the 21st century will be the discovery that Man was not meant to live at the speed of… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
“God has not yet revealed himself to no one in no unclear terms. Religions are attempts to find him; on that level… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt. That's morality, that's religion. That's… — Phil Ochs Copy Share Image
All of the things I used to obsess over, I'm no longer as obsessed with. I have new concerns but they're a… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
I thought I was having an existential crisis, but it was nothing. Please don't tailgate: body in trunk. — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Friedrich Nietzsche's idea of bermensch, was for man to overcome dogma. To replace dogma, with your own perspective. To think for yourself,… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
The real existential challenge is to live up to your fullest potential, along with living up to your intense sense of responsibility… — Fei-Fei Li Copy Share Image
“What has come to light is neither nihilism nor cynicism, as one might have expected, but a quite extraordinary confusion over elementary… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“Ultimately, beyond the primordial, brutish labels of man-made institutions, true practical religion of the civilized society must bring oneness. This very process… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Of course, [Albert Camus] wasn't an existentialist, but he was a committed man. He was a man of combat. It wasn't for… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
Thus I draw from the absurd three consequences, which are my revolt, my freedom, and my passion. By the mere activity of… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“To act is literally to manifest preference about one set of possibilities, contrasted with an infinite set of alternatives. If we wish… — Jordan Peterson Copy Share Image
“Oh threats of Hell and Hopes of Paradise! One thing at least is certain - This Life flies; One thing is certain… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
“you make me laugh, with your metaphysical anguish, its just that you're scared silly, frightened of life, of men of action, of… — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
“To crush fanaticism and to venerate the infinite, such is the law. Let us not confine ourselves to prostrating ourselves before the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“There is more to us than our physical bodies. We are made of physical stuff, of course, but we are made of… — Gregory Koukl Copy Share Image
“The world itself, whose single meaning I do not understand, is but a vast irrational. If one could only say just once:… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Dispassionately, reasonably, he contemplated the failutre that his life must appear to be. He had wanted friendship and the closeness of friendship… — John Williams Copy Share Image
He was free, free in every way, free to behave like a fool or a machine, free to accept, free to refuse,… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“Milkparade "If you can master nonsense as well as you have already learned to master sense, then each will expose the other… — Malaclypse the Younger Copy Share Image
“In life, humans are propelled by uncertainty—by the ignorance and blindness of what lies ahead. We cling to the hope that our… — Raed Copy Share Image