Quotes About Existence

In nature, the emphasis is in what is rather than what ought to be.

If we were to judge nature by common sense or likelihood, we wouldn't believe the world existed.

Everything is made of one hidden stuff.

It is in man's heart that the life of nature's spectacle exists; to see it, one must feel it.

Nature has lent us life at interest, like money, and has fixed no day for its payment.

The very reason for nature's existence is the education of the soul; it has no other meaning.

Quantum field theory arose out of our need to describe the ephemeral nature of life.

Whichever theory we adopt to give a rational explanation of human existence, that theory must take into account and explain the mental nature we see at work in all modern communities.

I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.

The laws of nature may be operative up to a certain limit, beyond which they turn against themselves to give birth to the absurd.

The nature will continue, it's our existence that is finite and you are given this gift of life and you make your way with it, but fate and natural disasters will continue on.

Man is a fugitive from nature.

Those who believe in God because their experience of life and the facts of nature prove his existence must have led sheltered lives and closed their hearts to the voice of their brothers' blood.

Nature is a burning and frigid, transparent and limited universe in which nothing is possible but everything is given.

I think human consciousness is a misstep in evolution. We became too self-aware, nature created an aspect of nature separate from itself. We are creatures that should not exist by natural law.

The rose that with you earthly eyes you see, has flowered in God from all eternity.

If the art of ship-building were in the wood, ships would exist by nature.

If you want guarantees in life, then you don't want life. You want rehearsals for a script that's already been written. Life by its nature cannot have guarantees, or its whole purpose is thwarted.

This human nature is shabby stuff, as you may know from introspection.

Man and nature belong together in their created glory – in their tragedy and in their salvation.

It is the abiding concern of thinking people to preserve what keeps men human-to save our contact with nature of which we are a part.

We aren't really the victims. After all, we created the system ourselves and as long as we keep consuming, it will continue to exist. Ultimately, capitalism only mirrors human nature.

Ultimately, the human being is in the mercy of nature.

In nature nothing creates itself and nothing destroys itself.