Existence Quote by Anonymous

“...nor can we know ahead of the fact the unending absence that follows, the void, the very opposite of meaning, the relentless succession of…

— Joan Didion

“Our stories make us who we are. And each story has its own purpose and its own reward. Each story rings true and each…

— Laurence Overmire

“Maybe story is just for the assembling of things -- history, imagination, fact -- without which . . . our lives will dissipate, losing meaning and coherence.”

— Katharine Haake

“Is it not reasonable to suspect that if existence were pointless and the universe devoid of meaning, we would never have achieved not only…

— Leszek Kołakowski

“Our reality may be fabled, but surely will be fleeting, because when the storyteller looks away, the story collapses. In the end, we vanish…

— Dennis Vickers

“We must define a story which encourages us to make use of the place where we live without killing it, and we must understand…

— William Kittredge

“A life, a history, whole patterns of existence altered, simply by doing nothing. The silent lie. The act of omission.”

— Aminatta Forna

“Meaninglessness woos us into spending our one shot at life on insignificant and trivial things.”

— Louie Giglio

“Here, in the vast expanse of nothingness, one confronts the depths of their own existence, unburdened by the trappings of modern life.”

— Ryan Gelpke

“If you cannot create a meaning, the things you see will always look meaningless to you!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Man has made a discovery ... the way to make life easy is to make it meaningless.”

— Kierkegaard, Soren

“We come to life in the middle of stories that are not ours.”

— Paul Elie