Our Existence Quotes

237 Our Existence quotes by 197 unique authors

Love is the grounding of our existence as humans and is the basic emotioning in our systemic identity as human beings. — Humberto Maturana
Ambition, I have come to believe, is the most primal and sacred and fundament of our being. To feel ambition and to act upon it… — Steven Pressfield
I suppose, in the end, we journalists try - or should try - to be the first impartial witnesses of history. If we have any… — Robert Fisk
Nature proceeds by blunders; that is its way. It is also ours. So if we have blundered by regarding consciousness as a blunder, why make… — Thomas Ligotti
Being the beloved is our identity, the core of our existence. Â It is not merely a lofty thought, an inspiring idea, or one name… — Brennan Manning
Time is the central mystery of our existence. It confines and defines us in many ways. — Stephen R. Lawhead
To those who live by the land there must always come times of hardship, of fear and of hunger, even as there are years of… — Kamala Markandaya
May God bless each of us in our calls to serve. May our faith strengthen as we serve in righteousness, faithfully keeping the commandments. May… — L. Tom Perry
Journey through the Power of the Rainbow represents a condensed compendium of literary efforts from a life dedicated to transforming the themes of injustice, grief,… — Aberjhani
Our greatest heart-treasure is a knowledge that there is in creation an individual to whom our existence is necessary - some one who is part… — Miles Franklin
As a working hypothesis to explain the riddle of our existence, I propose that our universe is the most interesting of all possible universes, and… — Freeman Dyson
A myth is a way of making sense in a senseless world. Myths are narrative patterns that give significance to our existence. Whether the meaning… — Rollo May
Given the facts, our existence seems quite improbable—more miraculous, perhaps, than the seven-day wonder of Genesis. — Judith Hooper
The universe contains vastly more order than Earth-life could ever demand. All those distant galaxies, irrelevant for our existence, seem as equally well ordered as… — Paul Davies
If we need to be reminded to love one another, then we have already lost sight of the very essence of our existence. — Darren Johnson
Nothing influences our ability to cope with the difficulties of our existence so much as the context in which we view them; the more contexts… — Theodore Zeldin
Love is the life spring of our existence. The more love you give, the happier you feel and the more love you will have within… — Susan L. Taylor
The prevailing attunement is at any given time the condition of our openness for perceiving and dealing with what we encounter; the pitch at which… — Medard Boss
Once we begin to feel deeply all the aspects of our lives, we begin to demand from ourselves and from our life-pursuits that they feel… — Audre Lorde
Our conflict is in relationship, at all levels of our existence; and the understanding of this relationship, completely and extensively, is the only real problem… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
We still like to make up stories, just as our ancestors did, which use personification to explain the great forces of our existence. Such stories,… — Unknown Author
He who does not at some time, with definite determination consent to the terribleness of life, or even exalt in it, never takes possession of… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Self-reflection, or - what comes to the same thing - the urge to individuation, gathers together what is scattered and multifarious and exalts it to… — Carl Jung
We must forgive each other our arising, for our existence always torments others. The golden rule in the midst of this mutual misery has always… — Ken Wilber
The woman is at the heart of the home. Let us pray that we women realize the reason for our existence: to love and be… — Mother Teresa

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