Human condition Quote by Laura Thomas

“I alone knew what I had suffered. I alone knew what it felt like to be alive but dead.”

— Phoolan Devi

“I still didn't know very much about the complex coping mechanism that had helped me survive my childhood. It was as if my conscious…

— Olga Trujillo

“There's so much nonsense about human inconstancy and the transience of all emotions. I've always thought that a feeling which changes never existed in…

— Ayn Rand

“But theoretical, imagined suffering is not what distresses a man and destroys his peace of mind. Only what you have seen with pitying eyes…

— Stefan Zweig

“we don’t seek the meaning of life, but the experience of being alive.”

— Sean Patrick

“Recognize That by which you feel you are alive.”

— Suresh Mehta Dinkar Kshirsagar

“How does one describe the feelings of a person who has been through something like we had, something no one could ever have envisaged?…

— Alistair Urquhart

“For the first time I envisaged the idea that we - that is, our family - were not the only people in the world,…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Deep down inside, we don't seek the meaning of life, but the experience of being alive.”

— Joseph Campbell

“...if we somehow find the courage to go directly into the discomfort - even the discomfort of illness, pain, old age, and death -…

— Roland Merullo

“I had felt my life to be of a dull dead-level mediocrity, with the sense of real and vital things going on round the…

— Marion Milner

“Life has a peculiar feel when you look back on it that it doesn't have when you're actually living it. It's as though the…

— Donald Miller