Existing Quotes
728 quotes by 619 authors
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I'm just here,existing at the surface of the water,not quite drowning but not quite able to breathe.
— Jessica Sorensen
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You should never apologize for existing, Lev. Not even to all those people out there who wish you didn't.
— Neal Shusterman
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All teaching and all intellectual learning come about from already existing knowledge.
— Aristotle
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A modern theory of knowledge which takes account of the relational as distinct from the merely relative character of all historical knowledge must start with…
— Karl Mannheim
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In proportion to the love existing among men, so will be the community of property and power. Among true and real friends, all is common;…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Most higher education is devoted to affirming the traditions and origins of an existing elite and transmitting them to new members.
— Mary Catherine Bateson
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Lateral thinking is concerned not with playing with the existing pieces but with seeking to change those very pieces. It is concerned with the perception…
— Edward de Bono
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God is the universal substance in existing things. He comprises all things. He is the fountain of all being. In Him exists everything that is.
— Giordano Bruno
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Without birth or death, eternal, ever-existing, free, unchangeable and beyond all conditions is this Soul of man - the real Self of Man - the…
— Swami Vivekananda
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And no one has the right to say that no water-babies exist, till they have seen no water-babies existing; which is quite a different thing,…
— Charles Kingsley
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Oh son, watch the illusory spectacle! All birth and death is projected by delusion, not existing in reality. I am beyond coming and going.
— Dzongsar Khyentse Chokyi Lodro
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Compassion has nothing to do with achievement at all. It is spacious and very generous. When a person develops real compassion, he is uncertain whether…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Economic growth creates jobs, and countries grow when they educate their people and pursue policies that encourage households to save, existing businesses to invest, and…
— Peter Blair Henry
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Entrepreneurs almost always have to step out of existing institutions that embody old ways of doing things to build their vision.
— Bill Drayton
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You can say, like, planet Earth has an existing geology, and what we do as human beings and as architects is that we try to…
— Bjarke Ingels
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Deepen your existing spiritual commitment.
— Dan Buettner
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Democracy has always been in crisis: democracy is all about practicing the art of bearable dissatisfaction. In democratic societies, people often complain about their leaders…
— Ivan Krastev
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Everything we think about regarding sustainability - from energy to agriculture to manufacturing to population - has a water footprint. Almost all of the water…
— Jamais Cascio
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Design is a tool that either allows us to create new markets or disrupt existing ones.
— Yves Behar
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The broader the chess player you are, the easier it is to be competitive, and the same seems to be true of mathematics - if…
— Viswanathan Anand
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