Existent Quotes

91 quotes by 82 authors

It is a rare mind indeed that can render the hitherto non-existent blindingly obvious. The cry 'I could have thought of that' is a very… — Douglas Adams
Science is incompetent to reason upon the creation of matter itself out of nothing. We have reached the utmost limit of our thinking faculties when… — James Clerk Maxwell
Engineering is not merely knowing and being knowledgeable, like a walking encyclopedia; engineering is not merely analysis; engineering is not merely the possession of the… — Gordon S. Brown
Imagine a person with a gift of ridicule [He might say] First that a negative quantity has no logarithm; secondly that a negative quantity has… — Augustus De Morgan
There is no society known where a more or less developed criminality is not found under different forms. No people exists whose morality is not… — Emile Durkheim
If I were required to guess off-hand, and without collusion with higher minds, what is the bottom cause of the amazing material and intellectual advancement… — Mark Twain
Lampard fired straight through the middle of a non-existent wall. — Paul McKenna
Grace is the good pleasure of God that inclines him to bestow benefits upon the undeserving. It is a self-existent principle inherent in the divine… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Error is a supposition that pleasure and pain, that intelligence, substance, life, are existent in matter. Error is neither Mind nor one of Mind's faculties.… — Mary Baker Eddy
Actually, the true gourmet, like the true artist, is one of the unhappiest creatures existent. His trouble comes from so seldom finding what he constantly… — Ludwig Bemelmans
Ordinary people do not question the commonly accepted version of reality. They conform to the standard values of subduing enemies and cherishing friends and family.… — Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche
My relationship with my father is pretty non-existent — Joey Lauren Adams
Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination Â Authenticity is invaluable; originality is non-existent. And donâ€™t bother concealing… — Jim Jarmusch
Here even the various mind-pleasing blossoming flowers, and attractive shining supreme golden houses, have no inherently existent maker at all. They are set up through… — Gautama Buddha
I have been probing the arguments for global warming for well over a decade. In collaboration with a lot of excellent coauthors I have consistently… — Ross McKitrick
It is as if there were in the human consciousness a sense of reality, a feeling of objective presence, a perception of what we may… — William James
We hear much nowadays as to the speculative ideas of men concerning the condition beyond the grave; but the admission that there is an individual… — James E. Talmage
There's no such thing as clean coal. It's non-existent. Theoretically, it might be possible, many years from now, to come up with a way to… — Al Gore
Anarchism is the only philosophy which brings to man the consciousness of himself; which maintains that God, the State, and society are non-existent, that their… — Emma Goldman
The history of other cultures is non-existent until it erupts in confrontation with the United States. — Edward Said

Who Wrote These Existent Quotes

82 authors contributed a total of 91 Existent Quotes, led by these top contributors: