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Quotes About Existence

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women mearly players.
~ William Shakespeare
It is a good thing that women are so easily manipulated. Otherwise, most of us wouldn't be here.
~ William Randolph Hearst
Love, the poet said, is woman's whole existence.
~ Virginia Woolf, Orlando
Beauty is an internal light, a spiritual radiance that all women have, but most women hide - unconsciously denying its existence. What we do not claim, remains invisible.
~ Marianne Williamson
We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting
~ Khalil Gibran
Am I a spaceman? Do I belong to a new race on earth, bred by men from outer space in embraces with earth women?
~ Wilhelm Reich
Women -- a mistake, or did He do it to us on purpose?
~ Jack Nicholson
I think people have to sharpen their eyes and look. I always feel like a big sponge: I feel like I learn lots of things by osmosis, and I feel that I'm always absorbing. I mean, when people say, 'What is your inspiration?' I could throw up. I mean, I'm inspired by the fact I get up in the morning. And I'm still here.
~ Iris Apfel
The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed.
~ Joseph Brodsky
Life cannot arise spontaneously but comes only from preexisting life.
~ Ray Comfort
I'm not usually where I think I am. It's kind of spooky.
~ Laurie Anderson
What's more important is, rather than looking at it from a commercial point of view, what we have to make sure is, where there's existence of the sport, it keeps on increasing there, and at the same time, you look at some of the other countries where there's the prospect of playing cricket.
~ MS Dhoni
I think our existence in professional sports is almost a protest in and of itself in sometimes the very sexist society that we live in. For us, it's just kind of right in line with what we always do.
~ Megan Rapinoe
Living with the notion that you might never have a permanent spot in the world is really quite a powerful metaphor.
~ Zawe Ashton
I have a very simple point of view, which is, I'm going to be alive for some amount of time; I don't know how long that's going to be. Then I'm going to be dead for a really, really long time. Right? You need to squeeze everything you can out of this time when you're alive.
~ Sallie Krawcheck
If stability and efficiency required that there existed markets that extended infinitely far into the future - and these markets clearly did not exist - what assurance do we have of the stability and efficiency of the capitalist system?
~ Joseph Stiglitz
It does not seem to me to be sufficiently recognized everywhere among the officials that the existence or non-existence of our people and Empire is at stake.
~ Paul von Hindenburg
Never must the existence or the essence of man as a whole be made a stake in the hazards of action.
~ Hans Jonas
Each and every day, Israel's very existence is at stake.
~ John Boehner
Sometimes, we get mixed up when we say that profit is not important for stakeholders. Oxygen is not the reason a person lives. But it is essential to have oxygen, although it's not the only reason for a person's existence. It is similar for profit.
~ Ajay Piramal
Ed Miliband's anti-immigration stance is odd: it's hard to vote for a man who doesn't have the confidence to defend his own existence.
~ Frankie Boyle
Once you've lived the inside-out world of espionage, you never shed it. It's a mentality, a double standard of existence.
~ John le Carre
Life is a question without a standard answer.
~ Li Shufu
Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.
~ Joseph Hall