“Finally, she mused that human existence is as brief as the life of autumn grass, so what was there to fear from… — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
Luck really has nothing to do with human existence, since God is not a random God. — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
Trust is one of the fundamentals of human existence. We need to be able to trust one another. A man who can… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
There is not a square inch in the whole domain of our human existence over which Christ, who is Sovereign over all,… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
“The modesty of the athletic body which is contented with its perfection You could limit your human existence to filling your shape… — Pierre Drieu la Rochelle Copy Share Image
“Privacy is the very essence of human existence. One wonders why the Indian Supreme Court took so long to reach that conclusion.” — Kalyan C. Kankanala Copy Share Image
A superficial education would be worse than none. But a full education would open every man's eyes to the nature of human… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“You're supposed to fail sometimes. It's a required part of the human existence -Eli” — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Balm of the summer night, balm of the ordinary, imperial joy and sorrow of human existence, the dreamed as well as the… — Louise Glück Copy Share Image
To have a firm persuasion in our work - to feel that what we do is right for ourselves and good for… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
The light that radiates from the great novels time can never dim, for human existence is perpetually being forgotten by man and… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Inequality of any kind, once considered a normal, natural part of human existence, came to be seen in the course of the… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
Now they stumbled in the shackles of humanity, lived in a fear that never died, fretted by a law they could not… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The sabbath is God's special present to the working man, and one of its chief objects is to prolong his life, and… — William Blaikie Copy Share Image
The suckling relationship is one of the sources of real sweetness that we have in human existence...The suckling baby can teach adults… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
I foresaw the financial crisis. I get messages in my sleep, in pictures and words. I understood that I have a mission… — Shari Arison Copy Share Image
“Cartesian,adj. Relating to Descartes, a famous philosopher, author of the celebrated dictum, Cogito ergo sum- whereby he was pleased to suppose he… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“One day when I went to see him (Picasso), we were looking at the dust dancing in a ray of sunlight that… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
“God is inscrutable, mysterious and unknowable. We do not understand what life is about, what it means, why we are here and… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Depression is a lot like that: slowly, over the years, the data will accumulate in your heart and mind, a computer program… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
“The most tragic strain in human existence lies in the fact that the pleasure which we find in the things of this… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
“To feel oneself so tiny, so fragile, so inherently losable, was at first spiritually crushing. But, by the same token, this realisation… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
“I’m so old that I often tell myself, on nights when multitudes of stars are sparkling in the sky, there must necessarily… — Kamel Daoud Copy Share Image
Eating reveals the characteristic grossness of the human race and also the in-built failure of its satisfactions. We arrive eager, we stuff… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“To travel is to be born and to die at every instant; perhaps, in the vaguest region of his mind, he did… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, it's essential to take a moment to slow down and look at how far you've come. Like literally breathe in all… — Debatrayee Banerjee Copy Share Image
“Above all human existence requires stability, the permanence of things. The result is an ambivalence with respect to all great and violent… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
“I can’t overstate how little I knew about myself at 22, or how little I’d thought about what I was doing. When… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
“The human condition comprehends more than the conditions under which life has been given to man. Men are conditioned beings because everything… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“On the other hand, the conditions of human existence—life itself, natality and mortality, worldliness, plurality, and the earth—can never “explain” what we… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“And they lived happily ever after” is one of the most tragic sentences in literature. It is tragic because it tells a… — Joshua Loth Liebman Copy Share Image
“For others, however, the significance of anxiety in disclosing a fundamental insight into human existence is grasped. At this point their consciences… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
Human existence is so fragile a thing and exposed to such dangers that I cannot love without trembling. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Learning, like love, death and eating, are fundamental human activities. It's at the core of human existence and its character has a… — Leon Botstein Copy Share Image
The most significant change wrought by adolescence is the taming of the ideals by which a person measures himself. . . .… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier. In the divided or social state these functions are parcelled out… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Life is brief, even at its longest. Whatever you are going to do with your life, get at it. All good will… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
If one benefits tangibly from the exploitation of others who are weak, is one morally implicated in their predicament? Or are basic… — William Greider Copy Share Image
The Light of one human being who discovers the Truth has been lighting human existence for thousands of years. Such is the… — Mooji Copy Share Image
Revolutionary practice in any field of human existence develops by itself if one comprehends the contradictions in every new process; it consists… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
