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Quotes About Existence

If the world was perfect, it wouldn't be.
~ Yogi Berra
The most difficult thing on the earth one can practice is to be humble. It is not easy; it is difficult, because you have to surmount the existence of whole maya and to recognize that God is by your side. Then you feel the humility. G
~ Yogi Bhajan
What is a human being? A magnetic field, that's all he is. What kind of magnetic field is it? It vibrates on its own nucleus and in proportion with its existence with the entire universe. And there are many magnetic fields, millions of them. Without your talking with somebody, you communicate. A
~ Yogi Bhajan
Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.
~ Yoko Ono
People are afraid of shadows. People are even more afraid of being in the shadow. But without a shadow, life will be two dimensional.
~ Yoko Ono
Impulse, on the contrary, only admits instinct as its source of existence. It is the avowed enemy of common sense, which counsels the escape from exterior insinuations that one may concentrate, in order to listen to the voice which dictates to us the abstinence from doing anything until after making a complete analysis of the cause which agitates us.
~ Yoritomo-Tashi
Para quem quer viver... todo lugar se torna o céu. Sempre haverá uma chance de sermos felizes. Contanto que estejamos vivos
~ Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
Ah! what is human life? How, like the dial's tardy-moving shade, Day after day slides from us unperceiv'd! The cunning fugitive is swift by stealth; Too subtle is the movement to be seen; Yet soon the hour is up--and we are gone.
~ young edward
Men are but men; we did not make ourselves.
~ young edward
This vast and solid earth, that blazing sun, Those skies, thro' which it rolls, must all have end. What then is man? The smallest part of nothing.
~ young edward ii
This is the bud of being, the dim dawn, The twilight of our day, the vestibule; Life's theatre as yet is shut, and death, Strong death, alone can heave the massy bar, This gross impediment of clay remove, And make us embryos of existence free.
~ young edward ii
How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, How complicate, how wonderful, is man!... Midway from nothing to the Deity!
~ young edward iii
Day buries day; month, month; and year the year: Our life is but a chain of many deaths.
~ young edward iii
Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.
~ young edward iv
Every human being is a universe within themselves. Your mother and father participated with God to create a soul who would never cease to exist. Your parents, as co-creators, supplied the stuff, genetics and more, uniquely combined to form a masterpiece, not flawless but still astounding; and we took from their hands what they brought to us, submitting to their timing and history and added what only we could bring to them -- life. You were conceived, a living wonder who exploded into being.
~ young wm paul ii
It is impossible for you to take power over the future because it isn't even real.
~ young wm paul iii
Grace doesn't depend on suffering to exist, but where there is suffering you will find grace in many facets and colors.
~ young wm paul iii
En realidad no vivimos en la Tierra, sino en el interior del tiempo.
~ Yu Hua ??
Neden her ÅŸeyi bozmaya, her ÅŸeyi deÄŸiÅŸtirmeye, her ÅŸeyi geçiciliÄŸe havale etmeye vazifelendirilmiÅŸiz böyle? Bu zevksiz görev, bütün dünyan?n 'hayat' diye tan?mlad??? ÅŸey miydi?
~ Yukio MiÅŸima
Is there not a sort of remorse that precedes sin? Was it remorse at the very fact that I existed?
~ Yukio Mishima
There isn't any fear in existence itself, or any uncertainty, but living creates it.
~ Yukio Mishima
When people concentrate on the idea of beauty, they are, without realizing it, confronted with the darkest thoughts that exist in this world. That, I suppose, is how human beings are made.
~ Yukio Mishima
For clearly it is impossible to touch eternity with one hand and life with the other.
~ Yukio Mishima
Human life is limited but I would like to live forever.
~ Yukio Mishima