Human Existence Quotes

193 Human Existence quotes by 157 unique authors

Only to the extent that someone is living out this self transcendence of human existence, is he truly human or does he become his true… — Viktor E. Frankl
I have learned that human existence is essentially tragic. It is only the love of God, disclosed and enacted in Christ, that redeems the human… — Mark Twain
I admit there's an element of brutality in all my work - it's part of the truth about human existence I always want to explore… — Todd Solondz
The Twelve Signs of the Zodiac represents the twelve lessons of human existence, the 12 qualities to be developed in the formation of the perfect… — Vera Stanley Alder
Of all my films, people wrote to me most about this one... ...I had wanted to make The Idiot long before Rashomon. Since I was… — Akira Kurosawa
Life is brief, even at its longest. Whatever you are going to do with your life, get at it. All good will be attacked. All… — Jim Rohn
It is not true that evil, destructiveness , and perversion inevitably form part of human existence, no matter how often this is maintained. But it… — Alice Miller
Science fails to recognize the single most potent element of human existence...faith. — Serj Tankian
This future man, whom the scientists tell us they will produce in no more than a hundred years, seems to be possessed by a rebellion… — Hannah
To have a firm persuasion in our work - to feel that what we do is right for ourselves and good for the world at… — David Whyte
People invent new machines and improve existing ones almost unconsciously, rather as a Somnambulist will go walking in his sleep. The interesting puzzle in our… — George Orwell
An intelligent observation of the facts of human existence will reveal to shallow-minded folk who sneer at the use of coincidence in the arts of… — Rafael Sabatini
My ultimate research goal is to transform our human existence to just eating, sleeping, drinking, playing - nevermind. — Luis von Ahn
We need to imagine a world in which every woman is the presiding genius of her own body. In such a world women will truly… — Adrienne Rich
To me, human existence exists on a multiple level, not just on a two-dimensional level, not just having to be identified with what you do… — Ornette Coleman
The Light of one human being who discovers the Truth has been lighting human existence for thousands of years. Such is the power of a… — Mooji
One great part of every human existence is passed in a state which cannot be rendered sensible by the use of wideawake language, cutanddry grammar… — James Joyce
The greatest tragedy of human existence is the illusion of separateness. — Albert Einstein
WE DIE. You will never hear those words spoken in a television ad. Yet this central fact of human existence colors our world and how… — Christopher Locke
Human language has a vocabulary suited to our daily needs and functions: the shape of any human language maps approximately to the needs and activities… — Julian Burnside

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