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Quotes About Existence

Pardon me for breathing, which I never do any way so I don't know why I bother to say it, oh God, I'm so depressed.
~ Douglas Adams
I don't understand how people can believe in God, even when I myself think of him everyday.
~ Emile M. Cioran
If truth were not boring, science would have done away with God long ago. But God as well as the saints is a means to escape the dull banality of truth.
~ Emile M. Cioran
Our own consciousness is incapable of having produce the universe. God, therefore, exists. That is to say, there is no reason for not applying the term God, Theos, to the intimate essence
~ Ezra Pound
I didn't ask to be born, and I don't owe God anything.
~ Frank Wedekind
We must agree to live in this world, with all that is unfair about it, without knowing why, if we wish to have a God in our lives.
~ Fred Melamed
I should not believe in a God who does not dance.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
A healthy nature needs no God or immortality
~ Friedrich Schiller
Maybe there isn't a God after all, maybe there's only a universe rotating by itself like a millstone.
~ Gao Xingjian
When we know what God is, we shall be gods ourselves.
~ George Bernard Shaw
When it comes to God's existence, I'm not an atheist and I'm not agnostic. I'm an acrostic. The whole thing puzzles me.
~ George Carlin
There is no God and that's His only commandment.
~ Glen Duncan
Aloneness is nearer God, nearer reality.
~ Gwen John
The more I know of astronomy, the more I believe in God.
~ Heber Doust Curtis
There is nothing that is so wonderfully created as the human soul. There is something of God in it. We are infinite in the future, though we are finite in the past.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Perhaps history is a thing that would stop happening if God held His breath, or could be imagined as turning away to think of something else.
~ Herbert Butterfield
God is a writer and we are both the heroes and the readers.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
Everything God does is purposeful. And since God is in each of us, each of us has a purpose.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
There is no place in the world but contains some trace of God.
~ Jacques Maritain
The very impossibility which I find to prove that God is not, discovers to me his existence.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Whether you want to call it God or the mystery of the cosmos doesn't matter to me.
~ Jeanette Winterson
I cannot believe in God when there is no scientific evidence for the existence of a supreme being and creator.
~ Jodie Foster
If you're going to believe in a God, then you also have to equally believe that there's a flip side to this.
~ Joe Mantegna
Everything the human being heard from the beginning, saw with its eyes, looked upon and touched with its hands was a living word; for God was the word.
~ Johann Georg Hamann