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Quotes About Existence

One can appreciate & celebrate each moment — there's nothing more sacred. There's nothing more vast or absolute. In fact, there's nothing more!
~ Pema Chodron
Not believing in the glory of our own soul is what the Vedanta calls atheism.
~ Swami Vivekananda
The death of someone we know always reminds us that we are still alive - perhaps for some purpose which we ought to re-examine.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Working by heart means using your feelings and emotions to lead you to your spiritual sense of existence.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
If you're afraid to die, you will not be able to live.
~ James A. Baldwin
Act out being alive, like a play. And after a while, a long while, it will be true.
~ John Steinbeck, East of Eden
Forget aging. If you're six feet above ground, it's a good day.
~ Faith Hill
Enlightenment is simply sanity~ the sanity in which I see my real situation in the living fabric of all that exists.
~ Frederick Franck
Every situation--nay, every moment--is of infinite worth; for it is the representative of a whole eternity.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
His soul was bigger than a body's ought to be.
~ Kris Kristofferson
Creativity is the greatest rebellion in existence.
~ Rajneesh
You are not the drop in the ocean, but the ocean in the drop.
~ Deepak Chopra
If we say that God has always been, why not save a step and conclude that the universe has always been?
~ Carl Sagan
From wonder into wonder existence opens.
~ Laozi
All men want, not something to do with, but something to do, or rather something to be.
~ Henry David Thoreau, Walden
You are all stardust.
~ Lawrence M. Krauss
Enjoy it. Because it's happening.
~ Stephen Chbosky
Because I don't live in either my past or my future.I'm interested only in the present".
~ Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
I know that the molecules in my body are traceable to phenomena in the cosmos. That makes me want to grab people on the street and say: 'Have you HEARD THIS?
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
There are no gods, we are told, so I must make my own salvation.
~ Iain Banks
The whole difficulty of understanding Hell is that the thing to be understood is so nearly nothing.
~ C. S. Lewis
All things come out of the one, and the one out of all things.
~ Heraclitus
Time is the substance of which we are made
~ Jorge Luís Borges
The world doesn't owe you anything. It was here first.
~ Mark Twain