Existence Quotes
4253 Existence quotes by 2188 unique authors
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If, in the present chaotic and shameful struggle for existence, when organized society offers a premium on greed, cruelty, and deceit, men can be found…
— Lucy Parsons
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When you cry and weep, when you are miserable, you are alone. When you celebrate, the whole existence participates with you. Only in celebration do…
— Rajneesh
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One of the many reasons for the bewildering and tragic character of human existence is the fact that social organization is at once necessary and…
— Aldous Huxley
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At no period of our political existence had we so much cause to felicitate ourselves at the prosperous and happy condition of our country.
— James Monroe
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The universe contains vastly more order than Earth-life could ever demand. All those distant galaxies, irrelevant for our existence, seem as equally well ordered as…
— Paul Davies
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If we need to be reminded to love one another, then we have already lost sight of the very essence of our existence.
— Darren Johnson
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The things that have acquired unity are these: Heaven by unity has become clear; Earth by unity has become steady; The Spirit by unity has…
— Laozi
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The real cause of personal existence is not the favor of the Almighty, but the sexual love of one's earthly parents.
— Ernst Haeckel
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The great Way is all-pervading. It reaches to the left and to the right. All things depend on it with their existence. Still it demands…
— Laozi
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We have a chance here to prove that [Rwanda], a country that almost slaughtered itself out of existence, can practice reconciliation, reorganize itself, focus on…
— William J. Clinton
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As soon as the Gospels were written, speech without experience began to dabble with the new facts proposed by the existence of the Church. People…
— Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy
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The mere existence of atomic weapons implies the possibility of their use.
— Georgy Zhukov
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Fear exists because we do not have faith.
— Shri Radhe Maa
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The Night Sky is not just another planisphere. I think The Night Sky is the finest and easiest to use star finding aid in existence.
— Unknown Author
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I came home from Portugal convinced that nothing is so important as making known what the Mother of God asked in those apparitions of 1917…
— William Thomas Walsh
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It is not the misuse of power that is evil; the very existence of power is an evil.
— Charles A. Reich
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Only man can stop being fully man. He can ascend above all degres of universal existence and by the same token fall below the level…
— Seyyed Hossein Nasr
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Mysticism has often been misunderstood as the attempt to escape this simple, phenomenal world to a more pure existence in heaven beyond. This is not…
— Walter Wink
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I suggest you take a look at yourself. Not the concepts, not the ideas, not the goods, not the bads. But a timeless purity of…
— Prem Rawat
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Curiosity is the essence of human existence.
— Gene Cernan
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Word is murder of a thing, not only in the elementary sense of implying its absence - by naming a thing, we treat it as…
— Slavoj Žižek
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A great number of the women are victims to falling of the womb and weakness in the spine; but these are necessary results of their…
— Fanny Kemble
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Nothing influences our ability to cope with the difficulties of our existence so much as the context in which we view them; the more contexts…
— Theodore Zeldin
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Existence is this, I thought, a start of joy, a stab of pain, an intense pleasure, veins that pulse under the skin, there is no…
— Elena Ferrante
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There are some moments in life that are like pivots around which your existence turns—small intuitive flashes, when you know you have done something correct…
— Robyn Davidson
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