Quotes about Existence
How much happier you would be, how much more of you there would be, if the hammer of a higher God could smash your small cosmos.
- GK Chesterton
To receive spiritual direction is to recognize that God does not solve our problems or answer all our questions, but leads us closer to the mystery of our existence where all questions cease.
- Henri Nouwen
Practically speaking, there are for each one of us two supreme realities -- God and the soul. The heavens and the earth will pass away. But the soul will still remain, face to face with God.
- Henry Parry Liddon
If every gnat that flies were an archangel, all that could but tell me that there is a God; and the poorest worm that creeps tells me that.
- John Donne
Instead of asking, 'What should a woman do—what is her role?' it would be far more helpful to ask, 'What is a woman—what is her design?' and, 'Why did God place Woman in our midst?
- John Eldredge
God is all that is good, as to my sight, and the goodness that each thing hath, it is He.
- Julian of Norwich
God has many names though He is only one Being.
- Aristotle
To Be is to live with God.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The experience of God or in any case the possibility of experiencing God is innate.
- Alice Walker
There is not a separate God for each person. There is one universal intelligence flowing through all of us.
- Wayne Dyer
If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world.
- CS Lewis
Is it not the same distance to God everywhere?
- Epictetus