Existence Quote by John Macmurray

The very purpose of existence is to reconcile the glowing opinion we hold of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think about…

— Quentin Crisp

It turns out that our notions of what a 'self' is and how it might feel fulfilled have no more objective status than most…

— Maureen O'Hara

“Everything in existence has a purpose”

— Sunday Adelaja

What makes me fully alive is anything. Really just being alive is enough.

— Robert Thurman

The great mystery of our metaphysical situation, that God is nearer to us than we are ourselves, is manifest in the fact that we…

— Dietrich von Hildebrand

Whatever we are, whatever we make of ourselves, is all we will ever have - and that, in its profound simplicity, is the meaning…

— Philip Appleman

“Going beyond our ordinary concept of self is what always brings us the greatest sense of joy in life. Going beyond our own boundaries…

— Cynthia Sue Larson

“The living self has one purpose only: to come into its own fullness of being.”

— D.H. Lawrence

Existence as entirety remains beyond any one meaning and it is the conscious presence of humanness in the world inasmuch as this is nonmeaning,…

— Georges Bataille

The unique eludes us; yet we remain faithful to the ideal of it; and in spite of sense and of our merely abstract thinking,…

— Josiah Royce

All existence is awareness & forms of awareness, within awareness, the self in disguise. There is nothing else.

— Anonymous

All things are complete within ourselves.

— Mencius