When I took the pills, I wanted to kill someone I hated. I didn’t know that other Veronikas existed inside me, Veronikas that I could love.

When I went on anyway, my body began to grow cold, and I thought I was dead. Face pale, my dead self sat down on a bench and began to turn toward my real self,...

We’ve only had one of these (Open Cup titles) at this club in its entire existence. We’ve been taking a lot of [abuse] from everybody about our inconsistency, but you can’t measure the heart of...

To be, or not to be: that is the question:Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to sufferThe slings and arrows of outrageous fortune,Or to take arms against a sea of troubles,And by opposing end them?...

Hence the aim of meditation, in the context of Christian faith, is not to arrive at an objective and apparently ‘scientific’ knowledge of God, but to come to know him through the realization that our...

Hopefully, this new awareness and attention to the Holocaust will lead to a strengthening of those groups currently leading the struggle against anti-Semitism, a rejection of those groups both within Europe but also within the...

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...

Hopeful visions touch possibilities that only exist in the gaze of the faithful.

I don’t existmetal pressed to pagesspilling blood, inkin vein each thought ragesSunlight shootingthrough a forest of pinesblack top windingand yellow dotted linesI am not hereonly a deep aching,a lightning flashand a tree trunk breakingSheets once...

Conclusive evidence. A recent Scientific American article hailed New Physics as a surer path to Godthan religion itself.

We breathe in as existence, and breathe out as life. It is the heartbeat of the eternal moment.

Philosophy may serve as the bridge between theology and science. All atheism is a philosophy, but not all philosophy is atheism. Philosophy (‘love of wisdom’) is simply a tool depending on how one uses it,...

I’m always amazed that my twin has the same birthday as me, and that he doesn’t exist. I wonder if I exist?

Either nobody’s perfect,or everyone is.

The only thing I do not see atheists denying is the existence of heaven and hell.

But the point is, now, at this moment, or any moment, we’re only cross-sections of our real selves. What we really are is the whole stretch of ourselves, all our time, and when we come...

Energy is the inherent capacity of the universe to make matter exist.

I don’t want to be little again. But at the same time I do. I want to be me like I was then, and me as I am now, and me like I’ll be in...

Ideology… is indispensable in any society if men are to be formed, transformed and equipped to respond to the demands of their conditions of existence.

It was a source of both terror and comfort to me then that I often seemed invisible — incompletely and minimally existent, in fact. It seemed to me that I made no impact on the...

Some things are hurrying into existence, and others are hurrying out of it; and of that which is coming into existence part is already extinguished

The day you find out the purpose of your existence, is the day you get to know the value of your being.

Destiny is the music of the improbable. Were it otherwise, almost anyone could exist.

Ideas are seeds of existence in absolute emptiness.Creative words are the building blocks of such ideas.

Either we live by accident and die by accident, or we live by plan and die by plan.

Por lo general, sólo se mantenían vivos aquellos prisioneros que tras varios años de dar tumbos de campo en campo, habían perdido todos sus escrúpulos en la lucha por la existencia; los que estaban dispuestos...

As far as I am concerned, LGBT can only stand for leprosy, gonorrhea, bacteria, and tuberculosis, all of which are detrimental to human existence.

The tragedy of the man not set up for tragedy—that is every man’s tragedy.

Hiding my half existence behind the opaque walls of my skull, concealing it like a shameful disease, I did not consider the simple fact that the same thing could be occurring under other skullcaps, in...

Here, her hand in mine was the one reality that severed us from the cold click-clack of Hell. I rubbed her hand and she sighed; wasn’t that meaning? Wasn’t that something we could cling to?...

Change is one of the scariest things in the world and yet it is also one of those variables of human existence that no one can avoid.

Praise be to God I’m not good,And have the natural egotism of flowersAnd rivers following their bedPreoccupied without knowing itOnly with blooming and flowing.This is the only mission in the World,This—to exist clearly,And to know...

If you can’t be real and firm with others about who you are, you will be doomed to a phony, plastic bullshit existence, where you only live for others.

The fact of God is necessary for the fact of man. Think God away and man has no ground of existence.

the Great Vaccination — the vaccination against the stupidity of the intelligentsia.

To be, or not to be: what a question!

Let us proceed under the assumption that the fairy folk do exist, and that I am not a gibbering moron.

Just existing is where a lot of living happens.

The Structure is bigger than the concept.

Men do not turn from God so easily. Not so easily. Deep in each man is the knowledge that something knows of his existence. Something knows, and cannot e fled nor hid from. To imagine...

Para Sartre a existência precede a essência, no sentido de que existir precede isso que nós somos; e que somos o que nós mesmos escolhemos ser.

better to have never been” is parents being charged with manslaughter for bringing children into the world

I told myself ‘Everything is a being! The shout that passes into the air is an entity like an animal, since it is born, produces a movement, and is again transformed, in order to die....

The human emotions are worthy of nothing when our existence has no realistic value.

Those who deny the existence of a supreme being have been turned into second-class citizens by a government that continuously sends messages that ‘real Americans’ believe in God.

We didn’t make ourselves,” she says. “We aren’t the greatest things to exist. I can’t believe that. I won’t believe that. We have too many faults.

We are the oneness in love, joy and happy. We share this moment in time to experience the fullest and expansion of all our existence to collapse and be redefine into the truth of who...

My manner of thinking stems straight from my considered reflections; it holds with my existence, with the way I am made. It is not in my power to alter is; and were it, I’d not...

The people need poetry that will be their own secretTo keep them awake forever,And bathe them in the bright-haired wave of its breathing.

….With pulleys and ropes and time to plan one could move anything. Now that she thought of it, why couldn’t anyone do anything he or she wished, given the tools and the time.