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Quotes About Existence

The Moon and Mars were the two most likely candidates for life in the solar system; what exists beyond our solar system is mere guesswork.
~ Walter Lang
Life is a movie; death is a photograph.
~ Susan Sontag
All there is in your life is the eternal now moment - and your experience of this moment is created by the programming in your head.
~ Ken Keyes Jr.
Life is not having and getting, but being and becoming
~ Matthew Arnold
God will have life to be real; we will be damned, but it shall be theatrical.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
What am I doing in this silly showbiz life? I do wonder that sometimes.
~ Saffron Burrows
A photograph has picked up a fact of life, and that fact will live forever.
~ Raghu Rai
Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man in his endowment with personal capacities.
~ Harry Emerson Fosdick
People and stars are made of the same stuff.
~ Bill Nye
In rivers, the water that you touch is the last of what has passed and the first of that which comes; so with present time.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
The secret of life was Breath. That was what I always wanted my words to do, to Breathe.
~ Anais Nin
Other intelligent life-forms will differ greatly in appearance - they may resemble the creature in E.T. or startle us with their beauty - but life itself is common, I'm certain.
~ Frank Drake
Evolution, of course, is not something that simply applies to life here on earth; it applies to the whole universe.
~ John Polkinghorne
The only real life is the collective life of the race; individual life has no existence except as an abstraction.
~ Auguste Comte
The fabric of existence weaves itself whole.
~ Charles Ives
Life is hardly more than a fraction of a second. Such a little time to prepare oneself for eternity!
~ Paul Gauguin
One must live as if it would be forever, and as if one might die each moment. Always both at once.
~ Mary Renault
Life has no opposite. The opposite of death is birth. Life is eternal.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Life is in the here and now. Either we meet it, we live it-or we miss it.
~ Vimala Thakar
Thank you for life, and all the little ups and downs that make it worth living.
~ Travis Barker
Long life is denied us; therefore let us do something to show that we have lived.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Because when you stop and look around, this life is pretty amazing.
~ Dr. Seuss
Well, all life forms are dependent upon water.
~ Peter Agre
I always think everything is going to last forever, but nothing ever does. In fact nothing exists longer than an instant except the thing that we hold in memory
~ Sam Savage, Firmin