Quotes About Existence

You are the center of your universe, without you nothing is there.

As we transform ourselves into creatures of the screen, we face an existential question: Does our essence still lie in what we know, or are we now content to be defined by what we want? If we don't grapple with that question ourselves, our gadgets will be happy to answer it for us.

When I received invitations to debate deniers, I consistently declined, explaining that while many things about the Holocaust are open to debate, the existence of the event is not.

When one contemplated Portia, when one contemplated Sharon, when one contemplated one's own apparently pointless, utterly trivial being, the questions hung all around one, as urgent as knives at the throat. But the instant one tried to grasp one of them and turn it to one's own purpose and pierce through the murk, it became blunt and useless as a piece of cardboard.

I didn't create this world," she said to herself. "I only have to live in it.

Nobody really owns anything. We give back our bodies at the end of our lives. We own our thoughts, but everything else is just borrowed. We use it for a while, then pass it on.

When happiness is happening it feels as if nothing else happened before it, it is a sensation that happens only in the present tense.

It was true that I had no idea how to endure being alive and everything that comes with it.

If the does not come today he exists, he breathes this air and walks these streets.

I'll just be a memory," he says. "There are so many people who were so real to me in their lives, and now they're just memories.

He never feared anything again. Because he knew the secret. Life was cheap.

someone who fulfils a role in society as a producer of artefacts and activities which confront death by telling us we are alive.

Nothing lives long Only the earth and mountains — Dee Brown, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West . (Holt Paperbacks; 30th Anniversary edition January 23, 2001) Originally published 1970.

Nothing lives long Only the earth and the mountains.

Nothing lives long Only the earth and mountains

words are what give us power, that without words we are nothing, we do not exist.

Why flowers are so important to the main character) I need the reminder that God loves to make detailed and beautiful things, and that act of creation is itself a sufficient reason to make them. These flowers will live and die here, the majority of them never seen, even though a busy road is less than a mile away.

The fact evil exists speaks far more about man than about God. The Bible says God hates sin.

God didn't create evil in the world, but He did create free will, which allowed for the possibility of evil. Science isn't like that. What you explore and find, God did create. It already exists. When you find it, you are discovering something God made. And everything God created is good. God said so in Genesis. He looked around at everything He had made and said, 'It is very good.

If we pay great attention to the meaning of each moment of our unique life, the meaning of life in general will attend to itself.

We enter into each moment holding hands with a future composed of infinite possibilities and a past composed of infinite realities.

We can never escape the tension between emotion and reason; neither should we wish to, for life is meaningless without it.

It is impossible to conceive of idea apart from life. Every living thing has an idea of life, and every idea must have a living thing in which to arise.

Tidak ada awal dan akhir. Tidak ada sebab dan akibat. Tidak ada ruang dan waktu. Yang ada hanyalah Ada. Terus bergerak, berekspansi, berevolusi. Sia-sialah orang yang berusaha menjadi batu di arus ini, yang menginginkan kepastian ataupun ramalan masa depan karena sesungguhnya justru dalam ketidakpastian manusia dapat berjaya, menggunakan potensinya untuk berkreasi.