Best 1828 quotes in «existence quotes» category

I disagree with those who argue that evolutionary biology and the existence of God are incompatible.

I do not believe in God; his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men.

I do not wish to lose my temper because very shortly I will lose my head. Nevertheless, upon leaving this spark of earthly existence, I have this to say: I shall see you all very soon ... very soon.

I don't believe in a conspiracy to hide the existence of extraterrestrial life.

I don't over-think my existence. I'm a very imperfect person, like most of us are. I'm also a very busy person. I have a family. I have a career. I'm a professor at NYU. I have a full life for which I feel grateful every day.

I don't think fear necessarily is a core human emotion, but I do think fear of death is something that is at the core of every person's existence.

I don't think anyone really knows the purpose of their existence.

I exist in a state of almost perpetual hysteria.

If a man is not aware of the existence of the moon, what can the moon do for him except continue sending its lights upon him?

If any thing can be predicated as universally true of uncultivated man, it is that he will not labour beyond what is absolutely necessary to maintain his existence.

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 feel worn down as a human being who has to constantly justify their existence to other human beings because I'm a minority

I feel the flatline of my existence disrupting, forming heartbeat hills and valleys

If I could change the structure of existence I would do it. I could see a better way to live for everybody.

If I can make someone laugh, I lift them out of their fundamentally tragic existence.

If Someone wants a sheep, then that means that he exists.

If I work incessantly to the last, nature owes me another form of existence when the present one collapses.

If service is the rent you pay for your existence on this earth, are you behind in your rent?

If the bible proves the existence of God, then Action Comics prove the existence of Superman.

If the present civilisation does not acquire some stable moral fondations ("bases morales stables", Fr.), its existence will hardly be more assured than that of the civilisations that have preceeded it, and which have fallen (or collapse, or failed).

If there is existence, there must be non-existence. And if there was a time when nothing existed, there must have been a time before that - when even nothing did not exist. Suddenly, when nothing came into existence, could one really say whether it belonged to the category of existence or non-existence?

If there is pain in my photographs, it relates to the pain in my own existence.

If we examine the essence of existence, we'll find that the essence is love. There really is nothing that isn't love.

If we will but let our God and Father work His will with us, there can be no limit to His enlargement of our existence

If you believed more in life you would fling yourself less to the moment.

If the Father begat the Son, he that was begotten had a beginning of existence: and from this it is evident, that there was a time when the Son was not. It therefore necessarily follows, that he had his substance from nothing.

If you can prove the existence of God, it can only be proven through love.

If you don't exert yourself, or if your exertions don't amount to much of anything, then you might as well not have bothered to have shown up for your existence at all.

If you go through life and you don't find the beauty in an unexpected place, then you really have a sad existence.

If you have found your truth within yourself there is nothing more in this whole existence to find.

I like to express true emotions under the cover of melancholy: It includes fulfilment and pain, which describes human existence.

I live a very simple existence when I'm not on the road. Because when I'm on the road making a movie, I'm away from home.

I love being reminded that existence itself is all about the tangling of souls.

Immortal beings have been compared to stars, these are existences that linger on long after the death of the thing itself.

I'm not sure how aware of the rest of the world I am. I live a rather sheltered existence

If then it be possible that one contrary should exist, or be called into existence, the other contrary will also appear to be possible.

If you're sincerely seeking God, God will make His existence evident to you.

If you should ever acknowledge my existence, I plan to snub you.

If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong profession.

I guess I'm not really involving my imagination to that of a circumstance or happening - I'm just kind of acknowledging it as an existence.

I guess the freedom - poetic freedom - because the poetic part of short story form is an attempt to say something that's unsayable about one's incarcerated existence, and it's fun to come up with words to represent that condition, and it's fun to pull the tail of absurdity and rile it up, where you giggle at what you do or you get enthralled and in the short story.

I had a whole Scottish existence until we moved to London when I was four.

I harp always on the 'idea' of life as I dwell perpetually on the existence of the moment.

I have managed to eke out a good and substantial existence. I'm not shoveling gold bricks or anything, but I do very, very well.

I know only that I was born and exist, and it seems to me that I have been carried along. I exist on the foundation of something I do not know. In spite of all uncertainties, I feel a solidity underlying all existence and a continuity in my mode of being.

I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something - that solitary existence.

I live a very Kenneth Williams-like existence.

I'll remind you all, however, that for government, existence is a privilege, not a right.

I'm a pretty boring guy. Compared to Ashton Kutcher, I live a really boring existence.

I'm reluctantly interested in love and helplessly interested in logic and yet they're so conflicting. And they're both necessary for a happy balance, a happy existence... I think.