Existence Quotes

• When a woman gives birth, two are born: a baby from the womb of its mother and a woman from the womb of her former existence.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Mother
  • Woman
  • Baby

• For me, the Beatles are proof of the existence of God.

  

  Rick Rubin
  • Existence
  • Beatles

• I like the idea of being a sculptor. Just me alone, making something - that solitary existence.

  

  Ewan McGregor
  • Idea
  • Existence
  • Sculptor

• Love is the wild card of existence.

  

  Rita Mae Brown
  • Love
  • Existence
  • Cards

• The physician's duty is not to stave off death or return patients to their old lives, but to take into our arms a patient and family whose lives have disintegrated and work until they can stand back up and face - and make sense of - their own existence.

  

  Paul Kalanithi
  • Duty
  • Patient
  • Physician

• The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence.

  

  Wallace Stevens
  • Existence
  • Poet
  • Philosopher

• I think that 'Prayers' is a really interesting one because we wrote it well before the border crisis was happening, and in that first verse, I was actually writing about the experience of me and my wife's relationship and finding someone who you feel safe with and you relate to and can ponder existence with.

  

  Benji Madden Good Charlotte
  • Relationship
  • Crisis
  • Prayers

• The uninitiated are those who believe in nothing except what they can grasp in their hands, and who deny the existence of all that is invisible.

  

  Socrates
  • Believe
  • Invisible
  • Uninitiated

• Love is not an emotion, it’s your very existence

  

  Rumi
  • Love
  • Existence
  • Your

• The Qur'an, throughout all of its verses, aims mainly to establish and confirm four basic, universal truths: the existence and Oneness of the Maker of the universe; Prophethood; bodily Resurrection; and worship and justice.

  

  Said Nursi
  • Universe
  • Justice
  • Existence

• In fact, there was general agreement that minds can exist on nonbiological substrates and that algorithms are of central importance to the existence of minds.

  

  Vernor Vinge
  • Existence
  • Exist
  • Agreement

• Once, this had been the life I’d wanted. Even chosen. Now, though, I couldn’t believe that there had been a time when this kind of monotony and silence, this most narrow of existences, had been preferable. Then again, once, I’d never known anything else.

  

  Sarah Dessen
  • Believe
  • Kind
  • Silence

• If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Up
  • Struggle
  • Own

• I've been reading titles from IDW for probably as long as they've been in existence. 'Ninja Turtles' is one of my all-time favorite properties ever. I also love, love, love 'Locke & Key.' I also love some of the things they do with pre-existing properties like 'Transformers' and 'Ghostbusters.'

  

  Taran Killam
  • Time
  • Favorite
  • Probably

• The theory of the lung as a gland has justified its existence and done excellent service in bringing forward facts, which shall survive any theoretical construction that has been or may hereafter be put upon them.

  

  August Krogh
  • Done
  • May
  • Service

• I went into the sciences very early on, but to me, economics pervades so much more of our lives and our existence.

  

  Dambisa Moyo
  • Lives
  • Economics
  • Sciences

• The most mysterious feminine factor, the existence that we men, we don't know. It's woman. It's feminine. That's what the sword is about. That's the symbolic meaning of the sword.

  

  Ang Lee
  • Men
  • Mysterious
  • Feminine

• Every moment of my existence is dedicated to the winning of Swaraj by means of truth and nonviolence.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Winning
  • Existence
  • Swaraj

• I was not the son of a worker or lacking in material or social resources for a relatively comfortable existence; I could say I miraculously escaped wealth.

  

  Fidel Castro
  • Son
  • Existence
  • Wealth

• What is significant in one's own existence one is hardly aware, and it certainly should not bother the other fellow. What does a fish know about the water in which he swims all his life?

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Life
  • Know
  • Water

• Capitalism is going to deal itself out of existence, but before it does that, you're gonna pay $50 for a latte, because inflation is going impoverish all of us before people get pissed off enough to realize that all of the last hundred years of economic progress was actually a shell game to create billionaires, while the great masses of people saw their standard of living eroded and destroyed.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Progress
  • Enough
  • Realizing

• No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.

  

  Aristotle
  • World
  • Things
  • Condition

• Wheeler hopes that we can discover, within the context of physics, a principle that will enable the universe to come into existence "of its own accord." In his search for such a theory, he remarks: "No guiding principle would seem more powerful than the requirement that it should provide the universe with a way to come into being." Wheeler likened this 'self-causing' universe to a self-excited circuit in electronics.

  

  Paul Davies
  • Science
  • Universe
  • Powerful

• During the first million years of its existence, mankind survived five apocalypses without succumbing to extinction. It endured the Apocalypse of Steel, the Apocalypse of Hydrogen, the Apocalypse of Serotonin, and both Apocalypses of Water, the second of which occurred despite certain contracts to the contrary.

  

  Rachel Swirsky
  • Water
  • First
  • Existence

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