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Quotes About Existence

If he acts, if he doesn't, it's meaningless. The whole thing goes forward. No one is important. No one at all.
~ Jesse Ball, The Curfew
I don't live in the present, I Am The Present.
~ Paul Palnik
Life is about Being & Becoming.
~ Carl Rogers
I am not my thoughts, emotions, sense perceptions, and experiences. I am not the content of my life. I am Life. I am the space in which all things happen. I am consciousness. I am the Now. I Am.
~ Eckhart Tolle
He realized that all his life he had been a nobody to everyone. What he now felt was the fear of his own oblivion. It was as though he did not exist.
~ Patrick Süskind
Life is not at the mercy of matter.
~ Joel S. Goldsmith
There is only the actuality of what happens in life. The rest is just a story, no matter who's telling it.
~ Gary Crowley
Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf means who's afraid of the big bad wolf ... who's afraid of living life without false illusions.
~ Edward Albee
Death is close enough at hand so we do not need to be afraid of life.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
If there's another world, he lives in bliss; if there is none, he made the best of this.
~ Robert Burns
This living stuff is a lot. Too much, and not enough. Half empty, and half full.
~ Diane Keaton, Then Again
Be in love with your life, every detail of it.
~ Jack Kerouac
Purpose, pattern, and people, the three P's at the heart of life.
~ Charles Handy
An unexamined life is a life of no account.
~ Socrates
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
Life's impermanence, I realized, is what makes every single day so precious. It's what shapes our time here. It's what makes it so important than not a single moment be wasted.
~ Wes Moore
Moment after moment everything comes out of nothingness. This is the true joy of life.
~ Shunryu Suzuki
Sometimes we get caught up in our troubles and our problems and we let life slip away, but life is precious, all of life, and one must try to take in as much of it as possible.
~ Yanni
Life - a sexually transmitted terminal condition.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Such is Life [Executed by hanging.]
~ Ned Kelly
Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living.
~ Jo Nesbo
Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.
~ Oscar Wilde
Art is not the most precious manifestation of life. Art has not the celestial and universal value that people like to attribute to it. Life is far more interesting.
~ Tristan Tzara
To believe in God is to see that life has a meaning.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein