Our Own Existence Quotes

24 quotes by 20 authors

• The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we… — Paul Auster
• To be conscious that we are perceiving or thinking is to be conscious of our own existence. — Aristotle
• The natural world is the larger sacred community to which we belong. To be alienated from this community is to become destitute in all that… — Thomas Berry
• At the back of our brains is a blaze of astonishment at our own existence. The object of the artistic and spiritual life is to… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• The only ethical decision is to take responsibility for our own existence and that of our children. — Bill Mollison
• Why do we need to justify God's existence? He exists. We need to justify our own existence. — Hamza Yusuf
• life is meaningless unless you bring meaning to it; ... it is up to us to create our own existence. Unless you do something, unless… — Alan Alda
• Every form of happiness if one, every desire is driven by the same motor--by our love for a single value, for the highest potentiality of… — Ayn Rand
• Furthermore, we have not even to risk the adventure alone; for the heroes of all time have gone before us, the labyrinth is fully known;… — Joseph Campbell
• The sense of unhappiness is so much easier to convey than that of happiness. In misery we seem aware of our own existence, even though… — Graham Greene
• A friend is a second self, so that our consciousness of a friend's existence...makes us more fully conscious of our own existence. — Aristotle
• Others of us are lost. We're forever seeking. We torture ourselves with philosophies and ache to see the world. We question everything, even our own… — Lisa Unger
• We all woke up this morning and we had with it the amazing return of our conscious mind. We recovered minds with a complete sense… — Antonio Damasio
• Each one of us was harmed by being brought into existence. That harm is not negligible, because the quality of even the best lives is… — David Benatar
• If we wish to draw philosophical conclusions about our own existence, our significance, and the significance of the universe itself, our conclusions should be based… — Lawrence M. Krauss
• We are torn out of our own existence and set down in the midst of the holy history of God on earth. There God dealt… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• It's not just for its influence on us, but to knowknow that we can play a part in it, to understand the influence that we… — Siobhan Davies
• Our own existence once presented the greatest of all mysteries, but ... it is a mystery no longer because it is solved. Darwin and Wallace… — Richard Dawkins
• It seems hopelessly improbable that any particular rules accidentally led to the miracle of intelligent life. Nevertheless, this is exactly what most physicists have believed:… — Leonard Susskind
• We all want Great Love because this is how we are built. We so often use this expression of the soul mates. We all want… — Sorin Cerin

Who Wrote These Our Own Existence Quotes

20 authors contributed a total of 24 Our Own Existence Quotes as follows:

• 3 Our Own Existence Quotes by Sorin Cerin
• 2 Our Own Existence Quotes by Siobhan Davies
• 2 Our Own Existence Quotes by Aristotle
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Richard Dawkins
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Leonard Susskind
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Jeremy Limn
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Paul Auster
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Thomas Berry
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Gilbert K. Chesterton
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Bill Mollison
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Hamza Yusuf
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Alan Alda
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Ayn Rand
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Joseph Campbell
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Graham Greene
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Lisa Unger
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Antonio Damasio
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by David Benatar
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Lawrence M. Krauss
• 1 Our Own Existence Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer