Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence. Ralph Waldo Emerson American Poet More Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes 54
The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed. Buddha Leader More Buddha Quotes 2
The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion. Albert Camus French Philosopher More Albert Camus Quotes 2
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence. Aristotle Ancient Greek Philosopher More Aristotle Quotes 2
Global warming and rising temperatures in the Arctic jeopardize the polar bear's very existence. Polar bears cannot survive without sea ice. Polar bears could disappear in our lifetime if we don't take action. Melanie Duchin More Melanie Duchin Quotes 2
Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final end of existence and of all conscious activity. Stanislav Grof Czechoslovakian Psychologist More Stanislav Grof Quotes 1
Research challenges the materialistic understanding of death, according to which biological death represents the final end of existence and of all conscious activity. Stanislav Grof Czechoslovakian Psychologist More Stanislav Grof Quotes 1
As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins. Albert Schweitzer German Theologian More Albert Schweitzer Quotes 1
People are afraid of things they don't understand. They don't know how to relate. It threatens their security, their existence, their career, image. Bill Laswell American Musician More Bill Laswell Quotes 1
From a clear knowledge of the Bhagavad-Gita all the goals of human existence become fulfilled. Bhagavad-Gita is the manifest quintessence of all the teachings of the Vedic scriptures. Adi Shankara Indian Philosopher More Adi Shankara Quotes 1
The soldier who fights to death never dies, but the soldier who fights for existence never truly exists. Admiral Yi Sun Shin More Admiral Yi Sun Shin Quotes 1
Vocations which we wanted to pursue, but didn't, bleed, like colors, on the whole of our existence. Honore de Balzac French Novelist More Honore de Balzac Quotes 1
If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons. C. S. Lewis British Author More C. S. Lewis Quotes 1
If, in the present chaotic and shameful struggle for existence, when organized society offers a premium on greed, cruelty, and deceit, men can be found who stand aloof and almost alone in their determination to work for good rather than gold, who suffer want and persecution rather than desert principle, who can bravely walk to the scaffold for the good they can do humanity, what may we expect from men when freed from the grinding necessity of selling the better part of themselves for bread? Lucy Parsons More Lucy Parsons Quotes 1
The reason why China suffers bitterly from endless wars is because of the existence of feudal lords and kings. Qin Shi Huangdi Chinese Royalty More Qin Shi Huangdi Quotes 1
The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line. H. L. Mencken American Writer More H. L. Mencken Quotes 1
A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence. Sigmund Freud Austrian Psychologist More Sigmund Freud Quotes 1
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men. Ayn Rand Russian Writer More Ayn Rand Quotes 1
The Cross is the approbation of our existence, not in words, but in an act so completely radical that it caused God to become flesh and pierced this flesh to the quick; that, to God, it was worth the death of his incarnate Son. Joseph Ratzinger German Clergyman More Joseph Ratzinger Quotes 0
Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience - by a wider and deeper apprehension of the significance and scope of human existence. Herbert Read English Poet More Herbert Read Quotes 0
If the Soviet Union let another political party come into existence, they would still be a one-party state, because everybody would join the other party. Ronald Reagan American President More Ronald Reagan Quotes 0
Welfare's purpose should be to eliminate, as far as possible, the need for its own existence. Ronald Reagan American President More Ronald Reagan Quotes 0
I'm laughing because I know the secret of life. And the secret of life is that I have validated my existence. I know that I am worth more than my house, my bank account, or any physical thing. Carlos Santana Mexican Musician More Carlos Santana Quotes 0
Existence precedes and rules essence. Jean-Paul Sartre French Philosopher More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes 0
Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment. George Santayana American Philosopher More George Santayana Quotes 0