Existence Quotes - Page 8

Time is the product of changing realities, beings, existences.

The greatest writers of this age... are aware of the mystery of our existence.

Has it ever occurred to you that love is the greatest positive force in existence?

As human beings, our only sensible scale of values is one based on lessening the agony of existence.

Coming into existence is always bad for those who come into existence. In other words, although we may not be able to say of the never-existent that never existing is good for them, we can say of the existent that existence is bad for them.

Deep in each man is the knowledge that something knows of his existence. Something knows, and cannot be fled nor hid from.

What do you most value in your friends? Their continued existence.

The three heads of God were sundered from existence. Who shall say that this was accident? And likewise, who shall say that accidents be not but arabesques within some wider figure? Of this nothing is known.

So we can't go backwards, we can only go where the evolutionary trajectory is taking us and attune our ideas about ourselves and our existence to that course.

You are afraid to die, and you’re afraid to live. What a way to exist.

All that humans create serves solely to lessen the terror of existence.

Nothing proceeds from nothingness, as also nothing passes away into non-existence.

Art has absolutely no existence as veracity, as truth.

The question, "What is the purpose thereof?" cannot be asked about anything which is not the product of an agent; therefore we cannot ask what is the purpose of the existence of God.

Is there a mechanism of death, that so mutilates existence no one, gets over it not even the dead?

Belief doesn't rest on proof or existence...it rests on faith...without faith there is nothing.

The greatest tragedy of human existence is the illusion of separateness.

Everyone is the fabric and structure of existence.

Nothing could be more dangerous to the existence of this Republic than to introduce religion into politics

Although the pure truth has never been stated, nevertheless it has never been lost. Its existence does not depend upon human statement but upon human sensitivity. In this it is unlike all other knowledge.

I am as sure as I live that nothing is so near to me as God. God is nearer to me than I am to myself; my existence depends on the nearness and the presence of God.

Suddenly I realized we must take care of things just because they exist.

The so-called evils are evils only in relation to a certain thing, and that which is evil in relation to a certain existing thing, either includes the non-existence of that thing or the non-existence of some of its good conditions.

I contend that the problem with transsexualism would best be served by morally mandating it out of existence

Existence really is an imperfect tense that never becomes a present.