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Quotes About Existence

Live for today. Not yesterday. Not tomorrow. Just today. Inhabit your moments. Don't rent them out to tomorrow.
~ Unknown
Life is one live it, express it, sustain it and survive it with dignity, and think about it, atleast once in the silence.
~ Unknown
Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.
~ Unknown
Crying doesn't indicate that you're weak. Since birth, it has been a sign that you're alive.
~ Unknown
I hope life isn't a big joke, because I don't get it.
~ Unknown
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished. If you're alive, it isn't.
~ Richard Bach
Everyone needs to understand that we were given LIFE because we are worth it.
~ Unknown
It takes a great of courage to live according to your principles and values that are behind them, and to tolerate the pain, the isolation, and the anxiety of being different from other people, of being creative, of living a unique existence; the courage to face death with equanimity. To stand by one's beliefs is part of that, too. It takes courage to stand behind one's beliefs when they run counter to a society or a group or pressures from other people.
~ Unknown
Because your existence in time and space is unique, there are lives that only you can touch.
~ Unknown
When we allow ourselves to exist truly and fully, we sting the world with our vision and challenge it with our own ways of being.
~ Thomas Moore
Maybe things aren't meant to be forever. We live.. Then we die. And what we do in the middle, makes us who we are.
~ Unknown
The worse thing you can ever do to yourself is to be ashamed of being you just because of what other people will think...that's a suicide to your existence.
~ Unknown
É em geral com o nosso ser reduzido ao mínimo que nós vivemos, a maioria de nossas faculdades permanece adormecida, porque repousa no hábito, que sabe o que cumpre fazer e não necessita delas.
~ Marcel Proust
it has indeed been said that the highest praise of God consists in the denial of Him by the atheist, who finds creation so perfect that it can dispense with a creator.
~ Marcel Proust
Já se disse até que o mais alto louvor a Deus reside na negação do ateu, que considera a Criação tão perfeita que dispensa um criador.
~ Marcel Proust
Les pays que nous désirons tiennent à chaque moment beaucoup plus de place dans notre vie véritable, que le pays où nous nous trouvons effectivement.
~ Marcel Proust
that sense of relief which one has in reading Kant when, after the most rigorous demonstration of determinism, one finds that above the world of necessity there is the world of freedom.
~ Marcel Proust
Without being ready to fix a date, I longed to put an end to this existence which I blamed for making me renounce not so much work as pleasure. It would happen also, however, that the habits which bound me were suddenly abolished, generally when some former self, full of the desire to live a merry life, took the place of what was my self at the moment.
~ Marcel Proust
Yes, I have been forced to whittle down the facts, and to be a liar, but it is not one universe, but millions, almost as many as the number of human eyes and brains in existence, that awake every morning.
~ Marcel Proust
Cuál puede ser ese desconocido estado que no trae consigo ninguna prueba lógica, sino la evidencia de su felicidad, y de su realidad junto a la que se desvanecen todas las restantes realidades?
~ Marcel Proust
The person that I shall be after death has no more reason to remember the man whom I have been since my birth than the latter to remember what I was before it.
~ Marcel Proust
Un être réel, si profondément que nous sympathisions avec lui, pour une grande part est perçu par nos sens, c'est-à-dire nous reste opaque, offre un poids mort que notre sensibilité ne peut soulever.
~ Marcel Proust
they stand like giants immersed in Time.
~ Marcel Proust