Home / Authors / Gabino Iglesias

Gabino Iglesias Quotes

Author

Browse famous quotes by Gabino Iglesias.

Famous Gabino Iglesias Quotes

“The worst part of saying you no longer believe in God is knowing that God is still there, listening to you. That's why the praying sneaks back in when shit goes south. That's why not believing is just standing on the opposite side of the same room you've always been in.”

Belief Prayer Human Nature Existential Introspective Inner Conflict Faith And Doubt Emotional Honesty Religion And Spirituality Crisis Of Faith

Book:The Devil Takes You Home

Source: The Devil Takes You Home

“If a gun embodies everything that's wrong with humanity, the internet is a festering mirror that shows us what happens when humanity has been completely lost.”

Dark Human Nature Corruption Existential Dystopian Modern Life Social Commentary Internet Culture Critique Of Society Technology And Humanity

Book:The Devil Takes You Home

Source: The Devil Takes You Home

“There are things in this world that have no explanation. When you come across these things, you have two options. Option one is to try to make things make sense. This is what most people do. They experience something and they try to mold the event to their experiences, to understand what happened using the filter of what they already know. This never works. It only leads to confusion and frustration, yes? The second option is to accept that strange things happen, that the impossible sometimes is real. When you accept it, you can move on with your life. Our ancestors invented gods for this reason and they were happier because of it.”

Philosophy Belief Mystery Human Nature Acceptance Perspective Mythology Existential Coping Mechanisms Unexplained Phenomena

Book:The Devil Takes You Home

Source: The Devil Takes You Home

“We asked La Virgencita to save our baby. We asked God to intercede. We asked the angels to lend a hand. We asked the saints to help us win this battle. They all stayed quiet, and death lived in that silence.”

Death Prayer Loss Grief Emotional Existential Poignant Hope And Despair Faith And Doubt Religion And Spirituality

Book:The Devil Takes You Home

Source: The Devil Takes You Home

“I was oblivion.”

Darkness Identity Transformation Emptiness Existential Minimalism Introspective Self Perception Emotional Depth Being And Nothingness

Book:The Devil Takes You Home

Source: The Devil Takes You Home

“I don't know what makes us want to keep on living, what makes us desperately hold on to anything that will allow us to remain on this earth just a little longer despite the pain that comes with it, but I do know that, whatever it is, selfishness resides at its core; selfishness is its black, dangerous heart.”

Philosophy Pain Darkness Human Nature Survival Life And Death Existential Introspective Emotional Struggle Raw Honesty

Book:The Devil Takes You Home

Source: The Devil Takes You Home

About the Author

Known for: Author
Quotes: 18

Popular Topics

People Ifs Thinking Knows Men World Way Want Love Life Inspirational Needs Giving Feels Should Writing Trying Years Mind Firsts

Books & Sources

The Devil Takes You HomeRelated source material

Coyote SongsRelated source material

Similar Authors