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Quotes About Existence

Everything for God is right now because He has no past and He has no future. He is the right now, ever-present God.
~ Tony Evans
He is who He was, and He is also who He will be because the great I Am never steps out of the present tense.
~ Tony Evans
For him, a universe imbued with the divine was not something to make you bow down but something to reassure you. The divinity of all things is normal, not awesome.
~ Tony Hendra
Wittgenstein once said: the mystery is, why does the universe exist at all?
~ Tony Hendra
Hell is being alone for all eternity. Alone, unloved, unloving.
~ Tony Hendra
I was awake and this was reality, the new reality of nothing--and worse, of having to continue to exist.
~ Tony Hendra
If government is the problem and society does not exist, then the role of the state is reduced once again to that of facilitator.
~ Tony Judt
Why, after decades of internal violence and foreign aggression, did the world's first Socialist society implode without even trying to defend itself? One answer, of course, is that it never really existed in the first place: that, in the words of the historian Martin Malia, 'there is no such thing as socialism, and the Soviet Union built
~ Tony Judt
En palabras de Sartre: «Ser libre no es hacer lo que uno quiere, sino en querer hacer lo que uno puede».
~ Tony Judt
True love cannot be found where it does not exist, nor can it be denied where it does
~ Torquato Tasso
The relative existence is - to use a favorite metaphor of Ibn Arabi - the Absolute Existence as reflected in the mirror of relative determinations.
~ Toshihiko Izutsu
For, as Al-Qashani says, 'The fundamental ground of the possible things is non-existence. And existence is the Form of God. So if He did not appear in His Form, which is existence qua existence, the whole world would remain in pure non-existence'.
~ Toshihiko Izutsu
Dreams don't have time. Neither does sleep, nor death. That's why it is sometimes good to wear a watch.
~ Tracey Emin
We humans are destined to live with our feet on the earth and our heads in the heavens, and we can never be at peace because we are pulled both ways.
~ Kent Nerburn
Even these thoughts will slip my mind in time. And then..... ...only... ...the beat of my heart still remains.
~ Kentaro Miura
Maybe I'm once again.../ ...Tryin' to throw away something.../ ...Irreplaceable that I'll never have again?/ To be honest.../ ...As long as I can feel warm.../ ...Isn't that good enough?/ Am I trying to let go.../ ...Of an irreplaceable today for some vague tomorrow I might never find... If it even exists...?/ Even without some big, exaggerated dream.../ ...People go on living.
~ Kentaro Miura
Cannot admit that darkness exists because humanity itself exists, and that to erase one, you erase the other.
~ Keri Arthur
A family can be the bane of one's existence. A family can also be most of the meaning of one's existence. I don't know whether my family is bane or meaning, but they have surely gone away and left a large hole in my heart.
~ Keri Hulme
his solid body, the weight of him, his movement, all so real, all so there. It doesn't matter who he is. There are so many of them. Him. Me. Our movement together. Proof, I think again and again, of being worthwhile. Proof of being loved.
~ Kerry Cohen
people talk to the chaplain about their families because that is how we talk about God. That is how we talk about the meaning of our lives. That is how we talk about the big spiritual questions of human existence. We
~ Kerry Egan
This was cheering. The real world was still there, it still contained puppies being puppies and cats being cats.
~ Kerry Greenwood
Time ain't nothing, but time. It's a verse with no rhyme, And it all come down to you. «El tiempo solo es tiempo. Es un verso sin rima, y todo depende de ti.»
~ Kerstin Gier
Ex hoc momento pendet aeternites. (Eternity hangs from this moment.)
~ Kerstin Gier
Ex hoc momento pendet aeternitas. (An diesem Augenblick hängt die Ewigkeit.)
~ Kerstin Gier