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Quotes About Existence

If a person cast no shadow at all, he couldn't be alive. His existence became meaningless.Execrating Apophis by destroying his shadow would cut his connection to the mortal world completely. He'd never be able to rise again. I finally understood why he'd been so anxious to burn Setne's scrolls, and he was afraid of this spell. (Carter Kane)
~ Rick Riordan
Just because you don't see me doesn't mean I wasn't there
~ Rick Riordan
You may choose to believe or not, but the fact is that immortal means immortal. Can you imagine that for a moment, never dying? Never fading? Existing, just as you are, for all time?
~ Rick Riordan
you… even in the midst of thousands, you. Are. Still. Alone.
~ Rick Riordan
Your birth was no mistake or mishap, and your life is no fluke of nature. Your parents may not have planned you, but God did. He was not at all surprised by your birth. In fact, he expected it.
~ Rick Warren
You didn't create yourself, so there is no way you can tell yourself what you were created for.
~ Rick Warren
You didn't create yourself, so there is no way you can tell yourself what you were created for! If I handed you an invention you had never seen before, you wouldn't know it's purpose, and the invention itself wouldn't be able to tell you either. Only the creator or the owner's manual could reveal it's purpose.
~ Rick Warren
Without God's glory, there would be nothing.
~ Rick Warren
Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye...
~ Rick Warren
You cannot arrive at your life's purpose by starting with a focus on yourself. You must begin with God, your Creator. You exist only because God wills that you exist. You were made by God and for God – and until you understand that, life will never make sense. It is only in God that we discover our origin, our identity, our meaning, our purpose, our significance, and our destiny. Every other path leads to a dead end.
~ Rick Warren
Point to Ponder: If there were no God, and everything was a result of random chance, there would be no purpose to your life. It all starts with God.
~ Rick Warren
Without God life makes no sense.
~ Rick Warren
God did not need to create you, but he chose to create you for his own enjoyment. You exist for his benefit, his glory, his purpose, and his delight.
~ Rick Warren
We are human beings, not human doings.
~ Rick Warren
If you're alive, there's a purpose for your life.
~ Rick Warren
Long before you were conceived by your parents, you were conceived in the mind of God. He thought of you first. It is not fate, nor chance, nor luck, nor coincidence that you are breathing at this very moment. You are alive because God wanted to create you! The Bible says, "The LORD will fulfill his purpose for me.
~ Rick Warren
God was thinking of you even before he made the world. In fact, that's why he created it! God designed this planet's environment just so we could live in it. We are the focus of his love and the most valuable of all his creation.
~ Rick Warren
The greatest tragedy is not death, but life without purpose.
~ Rick Warren
Yo soy tu Creador. Te cuidé aun antes de que nacieras.
~ Rick Warren
God has … planted eternity in the human heart. ECCLESIASTES 3:11 (NLT) Surely God would not have created such a being as man to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality. ABRAHAM LINCOLN
~ Rick Warren
Live your life, Patrick said, dont endure it
~ Kate Atkinson
Nothing could be kept, he thought, everything ran through one's fingers like sand or water. Or time. Perhaps nothing should be kept. A monkish thought that he dismissed.
~ Kate Atkinson
Maybe we're all the living dead, reconstituted from the dust of the dead.
~ Kate Atkinson
I'm a shadow of my former self, she announces. Vinny was a shadow to begin with, now she's a shadow of a shadow.
~ Kate Atkinson