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You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.

The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

True benevolence or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathizes with the distress of every creature capable of sensation.

In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God’s existence.

There cannot be self-restraint in the absence of desire: when there is no adversary, what avails thy courage? Hark, do not castrate thyself, do not become a monk: chastity depends on the existence of lust.

Welfare’s purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence.

Only love expands intelligence. To live in love is to accept the other and the conditions of his existence as a source of richness, not as opposition, restriction, or limitation.

The most terrifying fact about the universe is not that it is hostile but that it is indifferent, but if we can come to terms with this indifference, then our existence as a species can have genuine meaning. However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.

The external forces conceal from the eyes the deep meaning of existence; True faith resides in the heart.

Of course I’ll hurt you. Of course you’ll hurt me. Of course we will hurt each other. But this is the very condition of existence. To become spring, means accepting the risk of winter. To become presence, means accepting the risk of absence.

The great object of life is sensation – to feel that we exist, even though in pain.

To read the statements from President [Joe] Biden, Secretary [of State Antony] Blinken, General [Lloyd] Austin and leaders of both parties, you would hardly know Palestinians existed at all.

Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.

The soul exists partly in eternity and partly in time.

Human existence is so fragile a thing and exposed to such dangers that I cannot love without trembling.

Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence.

Today, America would be outraged if U.N. troops entered Los Angeles to restore order. Tomorrow they will be grateful! This is especially true if they were told that there were an outside threat from beyond, whether real or promulgated, that threatened our very existence. It is then that all peoples of the world will plead to deliver them from this evil. The one thing every man fears is the unknown. When presented with this scenario, individual rights will be willingly relinquished for the guarantee of their well-being granted to them by the World Government

Serenity comes from the ability to say Yes to existence. Courage comes from the ability to say No to the wrong choices made by others.

The real hopeless victims of mental illness are to be found among those who appear to be most normal. Many of them are normal because they are so well adjusted to our mode of existence, because their human voice has been silenced so early in their lives that they do not even struggle or suffer or develop symptoms as the neurotic does. They are normal not in what may be called the absolute sense of the word; they are normal only in relation to a profoundly abnormal society.

Existence is random. Has no pattern save what we imagine after staring at it for too long. No meaning save what we choose to impose.

The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.

Economics brings into full view that conflict of choice which is one of the permanent characteristics of human existence.

Merely to exist is not enough.

I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual. It is surprising how contented one can be with nothing definite – only a sense of existence. Well, anything for variety.

To be alive is power; existence in itself; without a further function; omnipotence.

Normal people can be happy with a regular life, but there is more to life than just plodding through an average existence.

Existence continues at death for the believer in a fuller, more fulfilling way. Death should hold no fear for the believer.

Listening causes me to find the existence of truth behind the veil.

It is an old cliche to say that the future is in the hands of the young. This is no longer true. The quality of life to be enjoyed or the existence to be survived by our children and future generations is in our hands now.

Tell me: when God looks at a gay person, does he endorse the existence of this person with love, or reject and condemn this person?… It is necessary to accompany them with mercy.

I always had a deep affection for Malcolm and felt that he had a great ability to put his finger on the existence and the root of the problem. He was an eloquent spokesman for his point of view and no one can honestly doubt that Malcolm had a great concern for the problems we face as a race.

Our proportionate admission of the claims of good or of evil determines the harmony of our existence, – our health, our longevity, and our Christianity.