Quotes About Existence

This-the immediate, everyday, and present experience-is IT, the entire and ultimate point for the existence of a universe.

Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.

Everything happens to everybody sooner or later if there is time enough.

Embodiment means we no longer say, I had this experience; we say, I am this experience.

You cannot describe truly what you are but you can enjoy and directly experience what you are. Therein lies the joy of existence.

All of us experience a gap between our minds and the reality of time—that's why we suffer.

Reality is the completion of experience.

We live not only in a world of thoughts, but also in a world of things. Words without experience are meaningless.

I see my work as visual meditations on the human experience and my attempts to capture the thin, otherwordly realm I believe exists between what we see and what we cannot.

Any experience of reality is indescribable!

That seems to me the greatest American danger we're all in, that we'll bargain away the experience of being alive for the appearance of it.

The one reality you can't evade is personal experience.

HELPED are those who are shown the existence of the Creator's magic in the Universe; they shall experience delight and astonishment without ceasing.

We are Spiritual Beings have a Human Experience. Not the other way around.

Experience is real. Painting, which comes out of experience, is real. The world is an illusion.

The most intractable of our experiences is the experience of Time-the intuition of duration, combined with the thought of perpetual perishing.

We experience a body experiencing an outer world. But really, the experience of the outer world, as well as the experience of the body, are not happening in two different places.

The felt presence of immediate experience-- this is all you know. Everything else comes as unconfirmed rumor.

We're not mere spectators, or a cosmic accident, or some sideshow, or the Greek chorus to the main event. The human experience IS the main event.

...reality, the name we give to the common experience.

Death is only an experience through which you are meant to learn a great lesson: you cannot die.

You are an infinite spiritual being having a temporary human experience.

The actual experience of awakening can only be in the present moment.

If I lived a billion years more, in my body or yours, there's not a single experience on Earth that could ever be as good as being dead. Nothing.