Quotes about Existence
We can never sneer at the stars, mock the dawn, or scoff at the totality of being.
- Abraham Joshua Heschel
Where life is possible at all, a right life is possible; life in a palace is possible; therefore even in a palace a right life is possible.
- Marcus Aurelius
Whoever has lived long enough to find out what life is, knows how deep a debt of gratitude we owe to Adam, the first great benefactor of our race. He brought death into the world.
- Mark Twain
We can tell the world that there is life after death, but the world really seems to be wondering if there is life before death.
- Shane Claiborne
Life is sacred, that is to say, it is the supreme value, to which all other values are subordinate.
- Albert Einstein
If ever they remembered their life in this world it was as one remembers a dream.
- CS Lewis
Life is a process of preparing to be dead for a long time.
- William Faulkner
Death is our constant companion, and it is death that gives each person's life its true meaning.
- Paulo Coelho
I firmly believe that when you die you will enter immediately into another life. They who have gone before us are alive in one form of life and we in another.
- Norman Vincent Peale
There is only one group of people who do not have problems, and they are all dead. Problems are a sign of life, so the more problems you have, the more alive you are.
- Norman Vincent Peale
It is only in the microscope that our life looks so big.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
Let us not take for granted that life exists more fully in what is commonly thought big than in what is commonly thought small.
- Virginia Woolf