Quotes About Existential

Todo el interior de unas vidas interminables y sin final que es vacío. Lastimosas formas de ignorancia.

I am an atheist, but as far as blowing up the world in a nuclear war goes, I tell them not to worry.

Because I do not hope to turn againBecause I do not hopeBecause I do not hope to turn.

What shall I do with this ageing me? Neither floating nor sinking, I drift, tossed by the waves of years.

Do you sometimes look up from the computer and look around the room and know you are alone, I mean really know it, then feel scared ?

On average, since the urge to kill myself isn't so strong that I actually kill myself, the world is worth living in.

a kind of emptiness existed in the center of my bagel; really it was just the hole that's in the middle of all bagels; 'i need to go read my blog to find out what my politics are

Everyone is folding boxes. Andrew is folding boxes. If the entire job were to fold boxes people would scream. They would fold, and sometimes scream, existentially, then be dragged into a field and beaten into a paste. Sometimes there would be a killing rampage.

The Prophet's life is an invitation to a spirituality that avoids no question and teaches us—in the course of events, trials, hardships, and our quest—that the true answers to existential questions are more often those given by the heart than by the intelligence. Deeply, simply: he who cannot love cannot understand.

The story of our species is one of overcoming existential risk through new forms of cooperation and innovation.

I'm your basic atheist that believes in maybe - I'm a spiritual atheist.

In the realm of human destiny, the depth of man's questionings is more important than his answers.

And I am still alive-what though, my damnation is eternal. A man who deliberately mutilates himself is truly damned, is he not? I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am.

When a man cannot find meaning, he numbs himself with pleasure.

The entire country of Finland (to hear Otto tell it) has been plunged into an endless night of existential despair and suicidal depression. The usual antidotes have been exhausted: self-flagellation with steeped birch twigs, mordant humor, week-long drinking bouts. The only thing to save Finland now is coffee.

I want to live but I want to die. What do I do?

It was almost like a reverse nightmare, like when you wake up from a nightmare, you're so relieved. I woke up into a nightmare. And what is that nightmare, Craig? Life.

And what is that nightmare, Craig? Life Life is a nightmare Yes

I think the existential dilemma is: We're social animals, so we all wrestle with a sense of inadequacy. But when we realize that we're not as inadequate as we thought we were, and when we realize that everybody else also thinks they're inadequate, then that ache goes away and the idea that we're not a person of value disappears to some extent.

I'm more interested in the meaning of funerals and the mourning that people do. It's not a retail experience. It's an existential one.

I would say that as I've gotten older, I trust my intuition more; I allow myself more freedom both musically, creatively and my own life existentially.

La religion est, aux yeux de Lucrèce, une superstition qui plonge les hommes dans l'angoisse et le désespoir. La philosophie, elle, a une fonction libératrice.

The universe is spinning apart: a pinwheel driven to the point of failure. Darkness and emptiness, and what matters still?

I wonder if I will die, after all.