Rule A: Don’t. Rule A1: Rule A doesn’t exist. Rule A2: Do not discuss the existence or non-existence of Rules A, A1 or A2. – R. D. Laing
To be human is to keep rattling the bars of the cage of existence, hollering, ‘What’s it for?’ – Robert Fulghum
The Giver of Existence is Eternally Existent; there is no harm, therefore, in the passing of beings, for the things that are loved continue to exist through the continuance of the One Who gave them existence, the Necessary Existent. – Said Nursi
A vast abortion industry, generating some half a billion dollars annually, sprang into existence in the wake of Roe and Doe. – Robert Casey
However, democracy cannot be defined as the existence of parliaments and elections alone. – Recep Tayyip Erdogan
As the render is to the building, and the blueprint to the machine, so sport is to social existence. – Will Self
All forms of self-defeating behavior are unseen and unconscious, which is why their existence is denied. – Vernon Howard
Jewish existence in the Land of Israel depends only on the Jews, and on what the Jews think of themselves. – Yair Lapid
The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence. – Wallace Stevens
Philosophy, most broadly viewed, is the critical survey of existence from the standpoint of value. – Sidney Hook
As far as I am concerned, LGBT can only stand for leprosy, gonorrhea, bacteria, and tuberculosis, all of which are detrimental to human existence. – Yahya Jammeh
We are part of a country that outshines those that have gone before us and most of those in existence today. – Stephen Ambrose
A world of derived beings, an immense, wide creation, requires an extended scale with various ranks and orders of existence. – William Godwin
So we can’t go backwards, we can only go where the evolutionary trajectory is taking us and attune our ideas about ourselves and our existence to that course. – Thom Mayne
In fact, there was general agreement that minds can exist on nonbiological substrates and that algorithms are of central importance to the existence of minds. – Vernor Vinge
The puma is, with the exception of some monkeys, the most playful animal in existence. – William Henry Hudson
It is possible to demonstrate God’s existence, although not a priori, yet a posteriori from some work of His more surely known to us. – Thomas Aquinas
In this universe, and this existence, where we live with this duality of whether we exist or not and who are we, the stories we tell ourselves are the stories that define the potentialities of our existence. We are the stories we tell ourselves. – Shekhar Kapur
To the extent that Israel does face threats, like from say Hamas or Hezbollah, those are threats that do not jeopardise Israel’s existence. – Stephen M. Walt
Not only is the self entwined in society; it owes society its existence in the most literal sense. – Theodor Adorno