Individual Existence Quotes
- Generality is, indeed, an indispensable ingredient of reality; for mere individual existence or actuality without any regularity whatever is a nullity. Chaos is pure nothing. — Charles Sanders Peirce
- What is wanted - whether this is admitted or not - is nothing less than a fundamental remolding, indeed weakening and abolition of the individual:… — Friedrich Nietzsche
- 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
- A perfect life is like that of a ship of war which has its own place in the fleet and can share in its strength… — Philip Gilbert Hamerton
- A rising mass movement attracts and holds a following not by its doctrine and promises but by the refuge it offers from the anxieties, barrenness… — Eric Hoffer
- Language should fulfill your individual existence as a wholesome human being... Language should be more than just getting by. — Chogyam Trungpa
- Our primordial purpose is to respond to the impulsion from within to solve the mystery of our individual existence, to find and be the authentic… — Michael Beckwith
- It is very difficult to explain this feeling to anyone who is entirely without it, especially as there is no anthropomorphic conception of God corresponding… — Albert Einstein
- The lunatic's visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact. Our civilization is founded on the shambles, and every individual existence… — William James
- Life was so short that it meant nothing at all unless it were continually reinforced by something that endured; unless the shadows of individual existence… — Willa Cather