Quotes about Existence

The universe is a pretty big place. If it's just us, seems like an awful waste of space.

Our oneness...leaves DNA evidence that Jesus has been here.

Our identity as God's image bearers casts in cement a fundamental equality, dignity, and purpose among all human beings--truth that if embraced and acted on would make the world a better place. But this is just hors d'oeuvres. For God isn't just giving us existence, exceedingly high rank, and the whole world too, which in itself is a lot to absorb. He is giving us himself!

All too often Christians look at morality from the negative viewpoint. Christian growth does not come from what we don't do. It is rather a product of what we actively do in our daily lives. The Christian ethic is a positive ethic, and the Christian life, as an expression of that ethic, is a positive, active existence.

I am on the side of the unregenerate who affirm the worth of life as an end in itself, as against the saints who deny it.

At any given moment life is completely senseless. But viewed over a period, it seems to reveal itself as an organism existing in time, having a purpose, tending in a certain direction.

It is a misery to be born, a pain to live, a trouble to die.

No one can confidently say that he will still be living tomorrow.

While we live, let us live.

What then is time? If no one asks me, I know what it is. If I wish to explain it to him who asks, I do not know.

Time is an eternal guest that banquets on our ideals and bodies.

Time is an illusion-to orators.