Existence Quotes - Page 6

By my existence I am nothing more than an empty place, an outline,that is reserved within being in general. Given with it, though, is the duty to fill in this empty place. That is my life.

Even the most miserable life is better than a sheltered existence in an organized society where everything is calculated and perfected.

To be truly alive is to feel one's ultimate existence within one's daily existence.

For women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.

Merely to exist is not enough.

Existence itself is nothing if not an amazement. Good poems restore amazement.

Not to take possession of your life plan is to let your existence be an accident.

The existence of the Bible is the greatest blessing which humanity ever experienced.

Existence in itself, taken at its least miraculous, is a miracle.

The ego's phenomenal existence is transcended when you dive into the source from where the `I'-thought rises

Those who devote their lives to earning a living are incapable of living a human existence.

Eternal life is personal existence in continuity with the present life, but transfigured.

To me, music was about being accepted and escaping from this crummy existence.

If I wait for someone else to validate my existence, it will mean that I’m shortchanging myself.

My existence went up about 12 levels of intensity.

If any value is deeply evolutionarily familiar, it is reproductive success. If any value is truly unnatural, if there is one thing that humans (and all other species in nature) are decisively not designed for, it is voluntary childlessness. All living organisms in nature, including humans, are evolutionarily designed to reproduce. Reproductive success is the ultimate end of all biological existence.

I'd say that the question whether love still exists plays the same role in my novels as the question of God's existence in Dostoevsky.

The futile and exhausting existence of a purgatory-like law enforcement system.

Whatever is referred to must exist. Let us call this the axiom of existence.

Reason can never prove the existence of God.

It is good to be a cynic - it is better to be a contented cat - and it is best not to exist at all.

The only possible proof of the existence of water, the most convincing and the most intimately true proof, is thirst.

Humans are creatures, who spent their lifes trying to convince themselves, that their existence is not absurd

This-the immediate, everyday, and present experience-is IT, the entire and ultimate point for the existence of a universe.

For all problems of existence are essentially problems of harmony.