Quotes about Existence
Nothing real can be threatened. Nothing unreal exists.
— Marianne Williamson
Nothing real can be threatened. Nothing unreal exists. Herein lies the peace of God.
— Marianne Williamson
The present moment, if you think about it, is the only time there is. No matter what time it is, it is always now.
— Marianne Williamson
The only point where eternity meets time is in the present.
— Marianne Williamson
The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.
— Mark Twain
Two tadpoles at the bottom of a pond were one day discussing the problem of existence. One said to the other, "I think I will stick my head out to see if there is anything else in the world." The other tadpole said, "Don't be silly, do you think there is anything else in this world besides water?" So those who live the natural life ignore the beauty of the higher life of grace.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
The energy of the mind is the essence of life.
— Aristotle
Nothing is what rocks dream about
— Aristotle
Wretched, ephemeral race, children of chance and tribulation, why do you force me to tell you the very thing which it would be most profitable for you not to hear? The very best thing is utterly beyond your reach: not to have been born, not to be, to be nothing. However, the second best thing for you is: to die soon
— Aristotle
those who inquire into the number of existents: for they inquire whether the ultimate constituents of existing things are one or many, and if many, whether a finite or an infinite plurality.
— Aristotle
a man investigating principles cannot argue with one who denies their existence.
— Aristotle
If, then, 'substance' is not attributed to anything, but other things are attributed to it, how does 'substance' mean what is rather than what is not?
— Aristotle