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Existence Quotes (page 65)

The youngest, dumpiest, dullest of the four dull and dumpy daughters whom Mrs. Van Osburgh, with unsurpassed astuteness, had "placed" one by one in enviable niches of existence! Edith Wharton
Stephenie Meyer quote: "I thought I'd explained it clearly before. Bella, I can't live..."
I thought I'd explained it clearly before. Bella, I can't live in a world where you don't exist. Stephenie Meyer
She would consider each day a miracle - which indeed it is, when you consider the number of unexpected things that could happen in each second of our fragile existences. Paulo Coelho
Lucius Annaeus Seneca quote: "No past life has been lived to lend us glory, and that which..."
No past life has been lived to lend us glory, and that which has existed before us is not ours. Lucius Annaeus Seneca
... just as early industrial capitalism moved the focus of existence from being to having, post-industrial culture has moved that focus from having to appearing. Guy Debord
I know what you're thinking," Grandma said into the silence. "Do I have anymore bullets in this here gun? Well, with all the confusion, what with being locked up in a refrigerator, I plumb forgot what was in here to start with. But being that this is a 45 magnum, the most powerful handgun in existence, and it could blow your head clean off, you just got to ask yourself one question. Do you feel lucky today? Well, do you, punk?"Christ," Spiro whispered. "She thinks she's f**king Clint Eastwood. Janet Evanovich
Peter De Vries quote: "It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not..."
It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us. Peter De Vries
At one and the same time, therefore, society is everything and society is nothing. Society is the most powerful concoction in the world and society has no existence whatsoever Virginia Woolf
No man or woman of the humblest sort can really be strong, gentle, pure, and good without the world being better for it, without somebody being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness. Phillips Brooks
What the artist isalways looking for is the mode of existence in which soul and body areone and indivisible: in which the outward is expressive of the inward: inwhich form reveals. Oscar Wilde
It has been the will of Heaven," the essay began, "that we should be thrown into existence at a period when the greatest philosophers and lawgivers of antiquity would have wished to live...a period when a coincidence of circumstances without example has afforded to thirteen colonies at once an opportunity of beginning government anew from the foundation and building as they choose. How few of the human race have ever had the opportunity of choosing a system of government for themselves and... David McCullough
Andre Gide quote: "Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself- and..."
Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself- and thus make yourself indispensable. Andre Gide
The very purpose of existence it to reconcile the glowing opinion we have of ourselves with the appalling things that other people think of us. Quentin Crisp
Charles Darwin quote: "We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for..."
We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence. Charles Darwin
There must be only three supreme values which govern a person's life: Reason, Purpose, and Self-esteem. Reason, as his only tool of knowledge--Purpose, as his choice of the happiness which that tool must proceed to achieve--Self-esteem, as his inviolate certainty that his mind is competent to think and his person is worthy of happiness, which means: is worthy of living. These three values imply and require all of man's virtues, and all his virtues pertain to the relation of existence and... Ayn Rand

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