Existed Quotes
907 quotes by 735 authors
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If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects…
— E. O. Wilson
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I think that people just have this core desire to express who they are. And I think that's always existed.
— Mark Zuckerberg
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America is the greatest engine of innovation that has ever existed, and it can't be duplicated anytime soon, because it is the product of a…
— Thomas Friedman
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After the bare requisites to living and reproducing, man wants most to leave some record of himself, a proof, perhaps, that he has really existed.…
— John Steinbeck
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His very existence was improbable, inexplicable, and altogether bewildering. He was an insoluble problem. It was inconceivable how he had existed, how he had succeeded…
— Joseph Conrad
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The tendency has always been strong to believe that whatever received a name must be an entity or being, having an independent existence of its…
— John Stuart Mill
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We felt the imprisonment of being a girl, the way it made your mind active and dreamy, and how you ended up knowing which colors…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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What is, is, and what might have been could never have existed.
— Edward Gorey
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maybe memories are like karaoke-where you realize up on the stage, with all those lyrics scrawling across the screen's bottom, and with everybody clapping at…
— Douglas Coupland
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When you choose one way out of many, all the ways you don't take are snuffed out like candles, as if they'd never existed.
— Philip Pullman
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Every person born into the world represents something new, something that never existed before, something original and unique....If there had been someone like her in…
— Martin Buber
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Everyone knows you can't see death cooties. Take my word for it, that couch has the biggest, fattest death cooties that ever existed. That couch…
— Janet Evanovich
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The proof that the little prince existed is that he was charming, that he laughed, and that he was looking for a sheep. If anybody…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Whatever the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth -whether it existed before or not
— John Keats
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...for most people in the [Jewish] Ghetto [of Warsaw] nature lived only in memory -- no parks, birds, or greenery existed in the Ghetto --…
— Diane Ackerman
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If God existed (a question concerning which Jubal maintained a meticulous intellectual neutrality) and if He desired to be worshiped (a proposition which Jubal found…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is…
— Rajneesh
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It was like when you're a little kid and you run into your teacher or librarian at the grocery store or Wal-mart and it's just…
— Sarah Dessen
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But these few are the salt of the earth; without them, human life would become a stagnant pool. Not only is it they who introduce…
— John Stuart Mill
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Those five fingers and that palm were like a display case crammed full of everything I wanted to know--and everything I had to know. By…
— Haruki Murakami
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