Existence Quotes
4253 Existence quotes by unique 2188 authors
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Life is a disease; and the only difference between on man and another is the stage of the disease at which he lives.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Art is long, life is short; judgement difficult, opportunity transient.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Every life is its own excuse for being.
— Elbert Hubbard
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The measure of a man's life is the well spending of it, and not the length.
— Plutarch
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Life never presents us with anything which may not be looked upon as a fresh starting point, no less than as a termination.
— Andre Gide
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We have, each of us, a life story, whose continuity, whose sense, is our lives.
— Oliver Sacks
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One should not confuse the craving for life with endorsement of it.
— Elias Canetti
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The real world is not easy to live in. It is rough; it is slippery. Without the most clear-eyed adjustments we fall and get crushed.…
— Clarence Day
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I believe that whatever we do or live for has its causality; it is good, however, that we cannot see through to it.
— Albert Einstein
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Life is a struggle with things to maintain itself among them. Concepts are the strategic plan we form in answer to the attack.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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With the intellect, I always have-always shall overcome, but that is not half of the work of life. The life-oh my God-shall the life never…
— Margaret Fuller
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The sure way of knowing nothing about life is to try to make oneself useful.
— Oscar Wilde
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Dancing is a very crude attempt to get into the rhythm of life.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Life is strewn with so many dangers, and can be the source of so many misfortunes, that death is not the greatest of them.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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But science can only be created by those who are thoroughly imbued with the aspiration toward truth and understanding. This source of feeling, however, springs…
— Albert Einstein
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To talk of immaterial existences is to talk of nothings. To say that the human soul, angels, god, are immaterial, is to say they are…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Once you have known the generosity of existence you will never feel miserable.
— Rajneesh
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There is certainly no greater happiness than to be able to look back on a life usefully and virtuously employed, to trace our own progress…
— Samuel Johnson
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The wisdom of the appearance of the spirit in the body is this: the human spirit is a Divine Trust, and it must traverse all…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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In the beginning of his human life man was embryonic in the world of the matrix. There he received capacity and endowment for the reality…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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