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“You exist in time, but you belong to eternity.”
“You exist in time: future, present, and past. This is manifest in life, liberty, and the product of your life and liberty. The exercise of choices over life and liberty is your prosperity. To lose your life is to lose your future. To lose your liberty is to lose your present. And to lose the product of your life and liberty is to lose the portion of your past that produced it.”
“You exist only in what you do.”
“You exist, right ? That’s enough proof.”
“You exist someplace else, and when you can contact yourself in that other place, when you can open up a kind of inter-dimensional phone line between yourself and our various selves, when you have become aware of that, that's when magic begins.”
“You exist to be cared for only to a point, and with a purpose: that one day you might care for others.”
Source: The Talk: A Young Person's Guide to Life's Big Questions
“You exist to experience.”
“You exist to know thy Creator.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“You exist whether it is written down or not, and you are dead whether it's written down or not too.”
Source: The Last Ballad
“You exist without the feeling of existence.”
Source: Light on Life: The Yoga Journey to Wholeness, Inner Peace, and Ultimate Freedom
“You exist! Be ambitious!”
“You existed. You existed now as a fractal. Definition: A fractal is generally a rough or fragmented geometric shape that can be broken into parts, each of which is (at least approximately) a reduced-size copy of the whole. Maybe I was a fractal. Maybe the photographer was a fractal. Maybe we were all fractals.”
“You expand your consciousness, your ideas, your perceptions. You break away from self-adopted restrictions. You grow as you learn to step aside from limiting conceptions and dogmas.”
“You expect a basketball player to come with a white button-down, Balmain jeans, and Balenciagas. You expect that. But when I come with an extended button-down, camos, no socks, Louboutins that have spikes on them, and a bow tie with diamonds, you'll be like, "What? Who dressed him?"”
“You expect certain things to always be there, like the bakery on the corner, or the boy you grew up with. But when the very ground can eat you alive without warning, what's to say the ocean won't dry up? Or the stars won't suddenly shut off? Nothing is forever.”
“You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analagous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination. Hold the philosophy, hold the adjectives, just give us a plain subject and verb and perhaps a wholesome, nonfattening adverb or two.”
Source: Some Can Whistle
“You expect heroes to survive terrible things. If you give them a medal, then you don't ever have to ask why the terrible thing happened in the first place. Or try to fix it.”
Source: A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking
“You expect me to account for opinions which you choose to call mine, but which I have never acknowledged.”
Source: Pride and Prejudice (Illustrated)
“You expect me to believe that you're being held against your will?" I raised a skeptical eyebrow. "You're roaming around the castle freely." "As are you." He turned away from me then. "Not all prisons have bars. You should know that better than anyone, Princess.”
Source: Trylle: The Complete Trilogy
“You expect me to come and work for you dressed up as a man?” I gasped.”
Source: Storm and Silence
“You expect me to get on a helicopter? I don’t do helicopters. I weigh too much, and I know too much about gravity.”
“You expect me to wipe out everyone while you play Candy Crush on your phone?"
"Not Candy Crush. I'd probably be playing Wordsy.”
Source: Rage and Ruin
“You expect success, you respect failure.”
“You expect the Alamo to be huge, but it's not. History often happens in places that are smaller than you expect. Memory and history have a magnifying effect. The seeds of memory come with a lot of fluff, but that fluff helps it spread and grow. You never really burn it all off, but sometimes it does take root - and sometimes it ignites other things.”
“You expect to cop a bit wherever you go. In the past there hasn't been any racism or any racist comments that I've seen. I'm expecting a tough time, as we get everywhere we go, but racism hasn't been a problem before.”
“You expect two-year olds to wear diapers and make a mess with just about everything they touch. We have to allow the young in Christ to be immature, and yes, make messes. Young and immature prophetic people will act like young and immature prophetic people. The belief that some have tried to impose on the prophetic - that if you made one mistake you are a false prophet - inhibits their maturity, or worse, it can profoundly distort their character.”
“You expected me to understand something I never experienced…. And maybe it wasn't your fault, but it wasn't my fault either.”
Source: Life Simplified: Quote - Unquote
“You expected to be sad in the fall. Part of you died each year when the leaves fell from the trees and their branches were bare against the wind and the cold, wintery light. But you knew there would always be the spring, as you knew the river would flow again after it was frozen. When the cold rains kept on and killed the spring, it was as though a young person died for no reason.”
Source: Hemingway's Paris
“You expend your time and energy in exchange for fiat currency units in order to pay interest to an entity that expends no time or energy in creating the same fiat currency units.”
Source: The Money Problem: And How to Be on the Right Side of What's Coming
“You experience an urge (as I have been all week while writing this chapter), then you step back, both metaphorically and literally, and say to yourself, “I’m having an urge that makes me want to go gamble.” Then you pause. Then you again step away a few more paces and say to yourself, “Now I’m noticing that I’m having a thought that creates an urge and makes me want to go gamble.”
Source: Gambling Addiction: The complete guide to survival, treatment, and recovery from gambling addiction.
“You experience every moment as equal to the other, for the pure joy of it, like drinking a good wine or, as in the case of the Professor taking a good life. You treasure it the way the tree treasures Buddha, the way a cat prizes the mouse, the rose the sun. You perceive it and let it go, to be what it will.”
Source: The Joy of Killing
“You experience life alone, you can be as intimate with another as much as you like, but there has to be always a part of you and your existence that is incommunicable; you die alone, the experience is yours alone, you might have a dozen spectators who love you, but your isolation, from birth to death, is never fully penetrated.”
Source: A Fraction of the Whole
“You experience other cultures to give you a kind of shock that makes you look at your own culture. You appreciate it more as a result of being out of it, but you also realise there are some things lacking in your culture.”
“You experience that you are cut off by being in your mind, and there is a quality that is starving in an individual that is locked in their mind. So when you move to another plane of consciousness which is no longer controlled by your intellect, which is really the sub-system and you move into the meta-system, what you feel at that moment is... you are the universe, you feel merged with it, you feel thick with the moment, and that richness is so fulfilling.”
“You experience your soul each time you sense yourself as more than a mind and body, your life as meaningful, or you feel that you have gifts to give and you long to give them.”
“You explain how it went, and as far as you can figure out how it got that way.”
“You explain nothing, O poet, but thanks to you all things become explicable.”
“You explain right well, and you shew that you understand argument and are not a mere sophist since you accept that which cannot be denied.”
Source: Giordano Bruno; his life and thought: With annotated translation of his work, On the infinite universe and worlds
“You explore beautiful songs & create your own interpretation of them.”
“You explore concepts and things that interest you, but you are also exploring inside of yourself.”
“You exposed your penis on national television, Max. What am I supposed to do?"
"I didn't expose it, Howard, it just sort of peeked out.”
“You express different energies at different times in your life.”
“You express the truth of your character with the choice of your actions.”
Source: Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
“You express the truth of your character, your dedication to your goals, and your commitment to your relationships with the choice of your actions.”
Source: Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience
“You express your own divinity by being alive and by loving yourself and others.”
“You eyes are wide open, but you see nothing.”
Source: The Grace Year
“You f*#ked my v*g*na, you wanted to think that you f#*ked my mind, but unlike you, D*ck, my mind doesn't lie between my two legs.
~ Subhangi Tyagi”
Source: #iAm16iCan
“You face a chaotic universe that could crush you like an ant, yet you waste your energy fighting your fellow creatures, and worse, you think you'll die and be resurrected! Look, my friend, the universe is your home; find a way to stay here permanently, develop your mind, and use that developed mind to save yourself, because you are the saviour! You can consider the universe a god, but the universe can only save you by offering you the means to save yourself through you!”
“You face adversity all the time. I accept what lies ahead and then I do my best. You can't take things too seriously, and you can't use things as an excuse or you'll never get through.”
“You face challenges and you have to make choices. You're weighing the necessary responsibility toward reality and authenticity and of course the need to create a compressed drama over two hours.”