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Quotes About Existence

The future is all around here.' It's a place, anyplace where we don't exist.
~ Rae Armantrout
I existed finally as the idea of temporal extension.
~ Rae Armantrout
The fear that all this will end." "The fear that it won't.
~ Rae Armantrout
May my existence change the world no more nor less than the gusting of wind or the proud growth of trees
~ Rae Beth
Diez siglos son demasiados para un solo hombre y apenas un suspiro para la piedra.
~ Rafael Marín Trechera
Entre más recordamos, más cerca estamos de la muerte.
~ Rafael Pérez Gay
Life can be infernally complex,' he said.
~ Rafael Sabatini
And into its bland merciless face what did he have to show as his proof that he deserved to live? - Nothing but that he was afraid to die.
~ Rafael Yglesias
Oh God, I'm old and I've never been young.
~ Rafael Yglesias
I don't know if I liked my life then, I just lived it.
~ Raffaella Barker
Thoughts can exist... feelings can exist... but words do not always exist.
~ Raina Telgemeier
The life circle, no different than for us. Sometimes it's brutal and intense, but without it there would be no life.
~ Raine Cantrell
Most events are inexpressible, taking place in a realm which no word has ever entered, and more inexpressible than all else are works of art, mysterious existences, the life of which, while ours passes away, endures.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Death is the side of life which is turned away from us.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Us the most fleeting of all. Just once,everything, only for once. Once and no more. And we, too,once. And never again. But thishaving been once, though only once,having been once on earth—can it ever be canceled?
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Human beings were not made for time, time was made for human beings.
~ Rajinder Singh
We are … the un-proud non-possessors of objects whose chief substance is that of the transient symbol. Our Puritan fear of the love of things turns out to have been groundless after all, for we do not love things or even possess them: they pass through our lives as barium passes through the digestive tract, unassimilated, their function merely to flash signals along the way.
~ Ralph Caplan
I am an invisible man…. I am a man of substance, of flesh and bone, fiber and liquids—and I might even be said to possess a mind. I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me.
~ Ralph Ellison
I am an invisible man. No I am not a spook like those who haunted Edgar Allen Poe: Nor am I one of your Hollywood movie ectoplasms. I am a man of substance, of flesh and bone, fiber and liquids, and I might even be said to possess a mind. I am invisible, simply because people refuse to see me.
~ Ralph Ellison
Perhaps to lose a sense of where you are implies the danger of losing a sense of who you are.
~ Ralph Ellison
And I knew that it was better to live out one's absurdity than to die for that of others.
~ Ralph Ellison
Just think: our world is a particle spinning through an infinity!
~ Ralph Fletcher
Remember, the moon is reflected in one drop of water as it is the entire ocean-so it is with God. He is reflected in each living thing-in a grain of sand as the entire shore, one star as the whole universe. Each animal as in all creatures.
~ Ralph Helfer
said, "All life is…and cannot be judged good or bad.
~ Ralph Helfer