Quotes About Existence

You cannot understand the glories of the universe without believing there is some Supreme Power behind it.

To matter, to mind. ... What we mind is in our power, but whether we matter may not be - and there's the tragedy. ... Can anyone truthfully say, I don't matter and I don't mind?

The music of the Gypsies belongs in the sphere of improvisation rather than in any other, without which it would have no power to exist.

More simply said, the finite does not add to the infinite but merely expresses the power of the infinite in a limited mode.

The deepest reality you are aware of is the one from which you draw your power.

Monsters exist because they are part of the divine plan, and in the horrible features of those same monsters the power of the creator is revealed.

Matter exploded into being, apparently as chaos, but in fact as a chord. The ultimate power chord.

God is not a Power residing in the clouds. He is an unseen Power residing within us and nearer to us than finger nails to the flesh.

It's not a matter of rejection (of Israel's existence). Israel is here, present by power.

... the Power who gave a power, by its mere existence, signifies that it must be brought out towards perfection.

You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood.

The basic principle, rarely violated, is that what conflicts with the requirements of power and privilege does not exist.

What Degas called 'a way of seeing' must consequently bear a wide enough interpretation to include way of being, power, knowledge, and will.

So soon as this want or power [of love] is dead, man becomes the living sepulchre of himself, and what yet survives is the mere husk of what once he was.

Tell me who you are. You need not tell me your name. Names have power, even human ones. Tell me where you live and what you do with your living.

Our bodies are just temporary vessels for our souls, which will go on forever. You really are an extension of the power that created the whole universe, no matter what drags you have on.

Even if we don't know if God exists, we can be certain love exists, because its power transcends death.

So, to detract from the perfection of creatures is to detract from the perfection of divine power.

To be or not to be that is the question.

I am thankful to my physical existence on planet earth, that I completed my literary work from whatever mind I had left, before becoming mindless nonphysical.

Those who live a long life without realising their spiritual goals are as similar to the hygienic zombies walking on earth.

The world has been loaned to humanity by the universal powers of creation.

Living your life constructs your soul, not a few seconds of daily prayer.

Nothing is more vital than prayer in Christian existence, and few things are more vulnerable to neglect.