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Quotes About Existence

If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out.
~ William Blake
Were there no God, we would be in this glorious world with grateful hearts, and no one to thank.
~ Christina Rossetti
The external forces conceal from the eyes the deep meaning of existence; True faith resides in the heart.
~ Kabir
We are only syllables of the perfect Word.
~ Caryll Houselander
Fly to the Catholic Church! Adhere to the only faith which continues to exist from the beginning, that faith which was preached by Paul and is upheld by the Chair of Peter.
~ Unknown
I guess I have a faith. I have an overriding feeling that all of this can't be for nothing. But then I also fully understand that it might be.
~ James Corden
Why is there something rather than nothing?
~ Frank Wilczek
Things that are seen are temporal; things that are unseen are eternal.
~ John Calvin
I perceive God everywhere in His works. I sense Him in me; I see Him all around me.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Faith is not a means to something further. It is not something we do in order to get to heaven. Faith is its own end. To have faith is already to have come alive.
~ Richard Rohr
I don't have too much faith in destiny, or an afterlife. This is it.
~ Robin Gibb
Faith doesn't deny a problems existence. It denies it a place of influence.
~ Bill Johnson
Earth's crammed with Heaven.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Ultimately faith is the only key to the universe. The final meaning of human existence, and the answers to the questions on which all our happiness depends cannot be found in any other way.
~ Thomas Merton
We live in a permanent state of bad faith, a mutual representation of ourselves to one another for the sake of remaining sane and following our biological imperative to continue as a species.
~ Thomas Ligotti
It is only by living completely in this world that one learns to have faith.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Man asks and God replies but we don't understand his replies because they dwell in the depths of our souls and remain there until we die.
~ Elie Wiesel
Faith has to be exercised in the midst of ordinary, down-to-earth living.
~ Elisabeth Elliot
Not all is certainty in our world, Karigan. If it were there'd be no opportunity for faith; and then it would be a very dull existence.
~ Kristen Britain
We human beings instinctively regard the seen world as the "real" world and the unseen world as the "unreal" world, but the Bible calls for almost the opposite.
~ Philip Yancey
Religion and science have always been matters of faith in something. It is the same something.
~ Gene Wolfe
The inventory of my faith for this lower world is soon made out. I believe in Him who made it.
~ Sophie Swetchine
Faith does not, in the realist, spring from the miracle but the miracle from faith. If the realist once believes, then he is bound by his very realism to admit the miraculous also.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
My Faith in science is the belief of all that is ....."noticeable" ...
~ Hesham Nebr