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Youth ends when egotism does; maturity begins when one lives for others. — Hermann Hesse

My racing was taken away from me, and then I'm given her. I get my racing back, and I lose her. (53%) — Samantha Towle

Which one of us, anywhere in the world, doesn't yearn to be believed when the audience is watching? — Gene Wilder

Was not Abraham Lincoln an extremist? - "This nation cannot survive half slave and half free." — Martin Luther King Jr.

You are the illusion. The person in the mirror is real. — Isaac Hooke

The question of being is the darkest in all philosophy. — William James

There were no guarantees that country music, whose roots were in the South, were ready for Charley Pride. — Charley Pride

When reason has followed its road to the end, the point of crisis is reached and man is brought to the great question mark over his own existence. — Rudolf Karl Bultmann

[Y]ou are here to learn something. Don't try to figure out what it is. This can be frustrating and unproductive. — Steven L. Peck

What do you expect? This place is one big anti-climax. — Michel Faber

When some folks agree with my opinions I begin to suspect I'm wrong. — Kin Hubbard

Story of my life. — Sarah Dessen

Some things never leave a person:
scent of the hair of one you love,
the texture of persimmons,
in your palm, the ripe weight. — Li-Young Lee

The doctor was not, he thought, really sure that anyone else existed, and wanted to prove they did by helping them. — Ursula K. Le Guin

There are three periods in life: youth, middle age and 'how well you look'. — Nelson Rockefeller

Existence is where the soul goes to learn how to interpret itself again. — Duncan McNaughton

Existence is illusory and it is eternal. — Albert Camus

He had you."
"Well, he deserved better. — Jordan Dane

Spirits are as real as the powers they personify. — Lon Milo DuQuette

Come, sleep and death; you promise nothing, you hold everything. — Soren Kierkegaard

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

I am a firm believer that when a person makes mistakes or fails to see the bigger picture, God will remove opportunities from before them. — Lindsey Rietzsch

A myth is a way of making sense in a senseless world. Myths are narrative patterns that give significance to our existence. — Rollo May

You do good work for a long-enough time, I believed, and you'd get noticed. — Yanni

Existence is tedious, anyway. — Anton Chekhov

This is the world, he thought. And I am in it. — Nick Harkaway

Do not think that years leave us and find us the same! — Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl Of Lytton

Whether we like it or not, the one justification for the existence of all religions is death, they need death as much as we need bread to eat. — Jose Saramago

To stand on one leg and prove God's existence is a very different thing from going on one's knees and thanking Him. — Soren Kierkegaard

Is it murder to kill a man if the man never existed? To the man it is. — Johnny Rich

Then I'll tell you the simple and most complex answer is love. It's where you start, and where, if you work hard enough, want hard enough, you end. — J.D. Robb

Existentialism's first move is to make every man aware of what he is and to make the full responsibility of his existence rest on him. — Jean-Paul Sartre

I know we didn't accomplish anything, but it felt great to sit there and talk about our place in things. — Stephen Chbosky

By the war's end, some 180,000 blacks had served in the Union Army - over one fifth of the nation's adult male black population under age forty-five. — Eric Foner