Quotes About Existence

Being Alive everyday is an enough blessing to celebrate everyday.

We are here. And then we are not here. For a little while, we are a story. ...layers of lived life...

Life is a windowless room in the Hotel Bellevue.

Secular folks have no opinion about God's existence; they're busy with other matters. But a secular mystic would say, "The question is not 'Does God exist?' It's rather, 'What do we mean by 'God?

The dead move on, but the living, we just stay here.

If God did not exist, then neither did divine punishment, but this meant nothing to ghosts who did not need God.

I need not look in the mirror or at the faces of my fellow men to find a likeness to God. I need only look at their selves and inside my own to realize we would not be killers if God Himself was not one, too.

Those are excellent odds, as the chances of one ultimately dying are one hundred percent.

Stories are just things we fabricate, nothing more. We search for them in a world beside our own, then leave them here to be found, garments shed by ghosts.

Becoming a refugee is a gradual process, a bleaching ou, a transition into a ghostly existence.

But, like superheroes, they would not want to keep themselves a secret for long. How could you be a superhero if no one knew you existed?

All of us who are living are dying. The only ones not dying are the dead. To live was to be haunted by the inevitability of one's own decay, and to be dead was to be haunted by the memory of living.

The father of one of the dead children cried, My God, why are You doing this to us? And it struck us all then, the answer to humanity's eternal question of Why? It was, and is, simply this: Why not?

Ah contradiction! The perpetual body odor of humanity!

Nothing is sacred, and nothing is everywhere, just like God, for whom nothing is only another name.

To live was to be haunted by the inevitability of one's own decay, and to be dead was to be haunted by the memory of living.

He was a relatively innocent man, which was the best one could hope for in this world.

You don't have to make something that people call art. Living is an artistic activity, there is an art to getting through the day.

The entire sum of existence is the magic of being needed by just one person.

One can never Value or enjoy Life more than Valuing or Enjoying the Giver of Life !!

I wonder what it feels like to have no desires left because you have satisfied them all, smothered them with money even before they are born. Is an existence without desire very desirable? And is the poverty of desire better than rank poverty itself?

Vikram Chandra

Before money, woman is the root of all evil because if woman didn't exist, money would have no meaning.

Death does not come free of charge, for it costs us our life.