Our Existence Quotes

237 Our Existence quotes by 197 unique authors

And rural nature is full of the same quickening spirit-it is, in fact, the exhaustless mine from which the poet and the painter have brought… — Thomas Cole
But to deny fate is arrogance, to declare that we are the sole shapers of our existence is madness;if you deny fate life becomes the… — Oriana Fallaci
Nearly everyone underestimates how powerful the touch of another person's hand can be. The need to be touched is something so primal, so fundamentally a… — Jim Butcher
We proclaim the resurrection of Christ when his light illuminates the dark moments of our existence, and we are able share it with others — Pope Francis
With us, people caught on to something on our third album, and that will never be repeated. Basically, I don't really have any complaints about… — Victoria Legrand
Self-awareness is a supreme gift, a treasure as precious as life. This is what makes us human. But it comes with a costly price: the… — Irvin D. Yalom
American culture is no longer created by the people... A free, authentic life is no longer possible in AmericaTM today. We are being manipulated in… — Kalle Lasn
The greatest unsolved mysteries are the mysteries of our existence as conscious beings in a small corner of a vast universe. — Freeman Dyson
The discovery of magic can happen only when we transcend our embarrassment about being alive, when we have the bravery to proclaim the goodness and… — Chogyam Trungpa
To gauge the understanding and insight that metaphysics provides is to ask whether, in the final analysis, it helps us to cope with our world… — Rudolph Rummel
What I want to show in my work is the idea which hides itself behind so-called reality. I am seeking for the bridge which leans… — Max Beckmann
In fact, the class divide in the black community is now seen by some as a permanent aspect of our existence. — Henry Louis Gates
We all dream. We dream vividly, depending on our nature. Our existence is beyond our explanation, whether we believe in God or we have religion… — Anthony Hopkins
Humans have always used our intelligence and creativity to improve our existence. After all, we invented the wheel, discovered how to make fire, invented the… — Naveen Jain
Join me in my quest for a greater understanding of our existence. Join me in my desire for a greater self. Join me as I… — Bryant H. McGill
The cradle rocks above an abyss, and common sense tells us that our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of… — Vladimir Nabokov
We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence... on pain of liquidation. — George Bernard Shaw
Every animal would rather die themselves than lose their offspring. But it's just genes, isn't it? All of our existence is spent worrying about the… — Robert Smith
Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt. — Paul Tillich
Everyone - pantheist, atheist, skeptic, polytheist - has to answer these questions: 'Where did I come from? What is life's meaning? How do I define… — Ravi Zacharias
But all provisions that He (God) has made for the gratification of our senses…are much inferior to the provision, the wonderful provision that He has… — John Adams
The dizziness in the face of les espaces infinis--only overcome if we dare to gaze into them without any protection. And accept them as the… — Dag Hammarskjold
Calvin: Look, a dead bird! Hobbes: It must've hit a window. Calvin: Isn't it beautiful? It's so delicate. Sighhh... once it's too late, you appreciate… — Bill Watterson
Happiness is the object and design of our existence; and will be the end thereof, if we pursue the path that leads to it; and… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
If we will but let our God and Father work His will with us, there can be no limit to His enlargement of our existence — George MacDonald

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