Quotes about Existence
The love is real in any situation; everything else is just an illusion.
- Marianne Williamson
We are and we know we are and we love to be it and know it.
- St. Augustine
It is only life and love that give love and life.
- Elbert Hubbard
Love is a special way of being alive.
- Thomas Merton
God loves everyone in the world who doesn't love himself. Does God love God?
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
God, who needs nothing, loves into existence wholly superfluous creatures in order that he may love and perfect them.
- CS Lewis
God does not exist to make a big deal out of us. We exist to make a big deal out of him. It's not about you. It's not about me. It's all about him.
- Max Lucado
Your goal is not to live long, it's to live.
- Max Lucado
You are valuable because you exist. Not because of what you do or what you have done - but simply because you are.
- Max Lucado
Everything is indeed permitted if God does not exist, and man is in consequence forlorn, for he cannot find anything to depend on within or without himself."1
- Max Lucado
I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility at commensurate speed.
- Maya Angelou
People whose history and future were threatened each day by extinction considered that it was only by divine intervention that they were able to live at all. I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility at a commensurate speed.
- Maya Angelou