Existentialism Meaning In Life Quotes

#1. Some people like to do everything always the same thing. That's another way: To do the same thing.

Ridley Scott

#2. If nothing had any meaning, you would be right. But there is something that still has a meaning.

Albert Camus

#3. If we possess a why of life we can put up with almost any how.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#4. In some roles you do that very hard work where, at some point into rehearsals, where all of a sudden it snaps into place. You feel like the soul of this character is now dwelling in you.

Mercedes Ruehl

#5. Regret; The saddest word in the English language.

Tonya Hurley

#6. Life cannot find reasons to sustain it, cannot be a source of decent mutual regard, unless each of us resolves to breathe such qualities into it.

Frank Herbert

#7. Life has no meaning a priori ... It is up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing but the meaning that you choose.

Jean-Paul Sartre

#8. What is the point of our lives? There isn't any. I can't seem to decide how much horror and how much joy lies within that simple truth, but I know it is both of those things at once.

Ashly Lorenzana

#9. Scheming is mediocre.

Vipin Behari Goyal

#10. Nothing lasts long. We all come to life and gather allies and build empires and die, all in a single moment - maybe a single pulse of some giant processor somewhere.

Robin Sloan

#11. Alan had never been stabbed or shot or punctured or broken. Were scars the best evidence of living? If we have not survived something, and thus were certain that we'd lived, we could scar ourselves, couldn't we?

Dave Eggers

#12. If it is death, I am dying every moment. If it is life, I am living every moment.

Vipin Behari Goyal

#13. No, I was never afraid.

Aung San Suu Kyi

#14. But she knew also that it would not be wise to begin her life with Tristan by arguing with his mother.

Neil Gaiman

#15. They are so very cultivated, so very rich and so utterly charming. At the end of each day, they all ask themselves: 'Is it time I stopped?' And they all reply: 'If I did, there would be no meaning to my life.'
As if they actually knew what the meaning of life was.

Paulo Coelho

#16. God desires that man should be. God does not wish to be alone. The meaning of existence is the conquest of loneliness, the acquisition of kinship and nearness.

Nikolai A. Berdyaev

#17. I don't like it when celebrities get voice work. But then again, if I was the producer, I wouldn't want a bunch of no-names doing my show and have to worry about word-of-mouth. I see both sides of the story.

John DiMaggio

#18. Everything is true, and nothing is true!

Albert Camus

#19. -The burden of existence is bestowed upon birth.
-The gift of existence is bestowed upon birth.
Choose wisely, your life (and potential others' life) depend on it.

Kevin Focke

#20. In every life there are events that reshape one's sense of existence. Afterward, all is different and the past is dimmed.

Annie Proulx

#21. You know what I like about disposable razors? They're disposable.

Kyan Douglas

#22. The literal meaning of life is whatever you're doing that prevents you from killing yourself.

Albert Camus

#23. We only have one life to live, and must go on with it to the end, that if we feel it is meaningless, then we ourselves must give it meaning.

Susan Moody

#24. If the existentialists are right, that life is meaningless, and if we acknowledge that, we are better equipped to find pleasure in small things.

Chloe Thurlow

#25. French existentialism is an unhelpful philosophy in which to couch modern feminism: born from the ravages of the Second World War, it is a cynical, individualistic school of thought that posits the self and personal choice as the measure of life's entire meaning.

Naomi Wolf

#26. We choose exile as a vantage point; from exile we look back on the rejected

James Wright

#27. Girls get Screwed. Not that kind of screwed, what I mean is, they're always on the short end of things. The way things work, how guys feel great, but make girls feel cheap for doing exactly what they beg for

Ellen Hopkins