We Exist Quotes

118 quotes by 99 authors

I sat thinking how terribly sad it was that people are made in such a way that they get used to something as incredible as… — Jostein Gaarder
You seek escape from pain. We seek the achievement of happiness. You exist for the sake of avoiding punishment. We exist for the sake of… — Ayn Rand
Truly, whoever we are, wherever we reside, we exist upon the whim of murderers. — Alan Moore
No matter how long we exist, we have our memories. Points in time which time itself cannot erase. Suffering may distort my backward glances, but… — Anne Rice
We exist for ourselves, perhaps, and at times we even have a glimmer of who we are, but in the end we can never be… — Paul Auster
The great object of life is Sensation - to feel that we exist - even though in pain - it is this "craving void" which… — Lord Byron
How do you prove we exist? Maybe we don't. — Richelle Mead
He would have liked to know that somebody wanted to keep him alive, that someone remembered him. He used to say that we exist as… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
However self-sufficient we may fancy ourselves, we exist only in relation -- to our friend, family, and life partners; to those we teach and mentor;… — Derrick Bell
So death, the most terrifying of ills, is nothing to us, since so long as we exist, death is not with us; but when death… — Epicurus
...I remember thinking how often we look, but never see...we listen, but never hear...we exist, but never feel. We take our relationships for granted. A… — Erma Bombeck
It's dark out, Jack, the stations out there don't identify themselves, we're in it raw-blind like burned rats, it's running out all around us, the… — Kenneth Patchen
The bonds between ourselves and another person exists only in our minds. Memory as it grows fainter loosens them, and notwithstanding the illusion by which… — Marcel Proust
Why are we here? We exist not to pursue happiness, which is fleeting, or outer accomplishment, which can always be bettered. We are here to… — Deepak Chopra
We always find something, eh Didi, to let us think we exist? — Samuel Beckett
Well, first of all," said the BFG, "human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human beans is not thinking we exist. — Roald Dahl
..there is nothing worse than the feeling that no one cares whether we exist or not, that no one is interested in what we have… — Paulo Coelho
We do not exist for the sake of something else. We exist for the sake of ourselves. — Shunryu Suzuki
Because there is a law such as gravity, the Universe can and will create itself from nothing. Spontaneous creation is the reason there is something… — Stephen Hawking
So far as we are human, what we do must be either evil or good: so far as we do evil or good, we are… — Thomas Stearns Eliot

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