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“How do you live with evil? Art is traditionally - certainly with my secular background - the answer, but art is very self-referential, whereas religion claims to go beyond the bounds of human existence.”

Humans Art Self Evil Answers Existence Art Is Claims Bounds Backgrounds Secular Human Existence

Author:Yann Martel

“Studying anthropology, I developed a kind of holistic view of human existence, in which the dichotomies you listed are all necessary and vital aspects of life.”

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Author:Joan D. Vinge

“No one who has ever brought up a child can doubt for a moment that love is literally the life-giving fluid of human existence”

Giving Humans Children Moments Love Is Existence Doubt Birth Fluid Human Existence Childbirth Giving Birth Birthing Birth Life Natural Childbirth

Book:Love or perish

Source: Love or perish

“Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.”

Source: THE ART OF LOVING

“Anxiety is essential to the human condition. The confrontation with anxiety can relieve us from boredom, sharpen the sensitivity and assure the presence of tension that is necessary to preserve human existence.”

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Author:Rollo May

“The Bible - the wisest document ever known in human existence, which defies the ravages of time and change because it contains the truth that cannot be changed or invalidated.”

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Author:Norman Vincent Peale

“One of the basic laws of human existence is: find yourself, know yourself, be yourself.”

Knows Humans Law Existence Self Awareness Being Yourself Finding Yourself Know Yourself Human Existence

Author:Norman Vincent Peale

“Curiosity is the essence of human existence and exploration has been part of humankind for a long time. The exploration of space, like the exploration of life, if you will, is a risk. We've got to be willing to take it.”

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Author:Gene Cernan

“I think art is about human existence. Almost by default I'm expressing my experiences as a human.”

Thinking Humans Art Existence Expression Art Is Human Existence Default

Author:Robert Gober

“Human existence is based upon two pillars: Compassion and knowledge. Compassion without knowledge is ineffective; knowledge without compassion is inhuman.”

Humans Two Existence Compassion Human Existence Pillars Inhuman

Book:Physics and Society: Essays in Honor of Victor Frederick Weisskopf by the International Community of Physicists

Source: Physics and Society: Essays in Honor of Victor Frederick Weisskopf by the International Community of Physicists

“Sören Kierkegaard has another answer: human existence is possible as existence not in despair, as existence not in tragedy; it is possible as existence in faith... Faith is the belief that in God the impossible is possible, that in Him time and eternity are one, that both life and death are meaningful.”

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Author:Peter Drucker

“It appeared to me that the dignity of which human existence is capable is not attainable by devotion to the mechanism of life , and that unless contemplation of eternal things is preserved, mankind will become no better than well-fed pigs.”

Humans Wells Existence Mankind Eternal Capable Dignity Devotion Contemplation Feds Mechanism Pigs Human Existence

Book:Autobiography

Source: Autobiography

“How do we define, how do we describe, how do we explain and/or understand ourselves? What sort of creatures do we take ourselves to be? What are we? Who are we? Why are we? How do we come to be what or who we are or take ourselves to be? How do we give an account of ourselves? How do we account for ourselves, our actions, interactions, transactions (praxis), our biologic processes? Our specific human existence?”

Giving Humans Action Process Existence Creatures Accounts Who We Are Interaction Our Actions Human Existence Transactions Praxis

Author:R. D. Laing