(1452 quotes found)
“Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence”
Aristotle
“Art is essentially the affirmation, the blessing, and the deification of existence”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence...on pain of liquidation.”
George Bernard Shaw
“Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.”
Sydney Smith
“Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself- and thus make yourself indispensable”
Andre Gide
“Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us.”
Calvin & Hobbes
“What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream?”
Woody Allen
“I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility”
Maya Angelou
“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
“Must a government be too strong for the liberties of its people or too weak to maintain its own existence?”
Abraham Lincoln