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
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
Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence. Aristotle Ancient Greek Philosopher More Aristotle 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
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
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
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
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 puma is, with the exception of some monkeys, the most playful animal in existence. William Henry Hudson British Author More William Henry Hudson Quotes 0
Under the ominous shadow which the second World War and its attendant circumstances have cast on the world, peace has become as essential to civilized existence as the air we breathe is to life itself. Cordell Hull American Public Servant More Cordell Hull Quotes 0
I think it's wrong that so many people pass on from this existence, and take all their knowledge with them. Rex Hunt Australian Entertainer More Rex Hunt Quotes 0
God is a challenge because there is no proof of his existence and therefore the search must continue. Donald Knuth American Scientist More Donald Knuth Quotes 0
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has been in existence for most of this century. C. Everett Koop American Public Servant More C. Everett Koop Quotes 0
Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former. Karl Kraus Austrian Writer More Karl Kraus Quotes 0
No: war material is life-saving for one's own people and whoever works and performs in these spheres can be proud of it; here enterprise as a whole finds its highest justification of existence. Gustav Krupp German Businessman More Gustav Krupp Quotes 0
To the socialist no nation is free whose national existence is based upon the enslavement of another people, for to him colonial peoples, too, are peoples, and, as such, parts of the national state. Karl Liebknecht German Politician More Karl Liebknecht Quotes 0
I wish to say to you that the life of an enlightened people and a vibrant nation cannot be measured by the life of an individual. A successful person is one who manages to lay down a new stone, a brick that would help firm up his nation's existence. King Hussein I Jordanian Statesman More King Hussein I Quotes 0
The struggle for existence holds as much in the intellectual as in the physical world. A theory is a species of thinking, and its right to exist is coextensive with its power of resisting extinction by its rivals. Thomas Huxley English Scientist More Thomas Huxley Quotes 0
A novel that does not uncover a hitherto unknown segment of existence is immoral. Knowledge is the novel's only morality. Milan Kundera Czechoslovakian Writer More Milan Kundera Quotes 0
For a novelist, a given historic situation is an anthropologic laboratory in which he explores his basic question: What is human existence? Milan Kundera Czechoslovakian Writer More Milan Kundera Quotes 0
The seminaries must be like the churches' poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity. Abraham Kuyper Dutch Theologian More Abraham Kuyper Quotes 0