#exist

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Existing is going through the motions of life with no zeal and feeling you have no control; living means embracing all that this large world has to offer and not being afraid to take chances. The beauty of living is knowing you can always start over and there's always a chance for something better.


J'son M. Lee


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I rebel; therefore I exist.


Albert Camus


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You look up when you wish to be exalted. And I look down because I am exalted.


Friedrich Nietzsche


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We do not pray for immortality, but only not to see our acts and all things stripped suddenly of all their meaning; for then it is the utter emptiness of everything reveals itself.


Antoine de Saint-Exupéry


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Man cannot endure his own littleness unless he can translate it into meaningfulness on the largest possible level.


Ernest Becker


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It's not always easy to distinguish between existentialism and a bad mood.


Matthew Stover


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In the face of the obscene, explicit malice of the jungle, which lacks only dinosaurs as punctuation, I feel like a half-finished, poorly expressed sentence in a cheap novel.


Werner Herzog


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For I do not exist: there exist but the thousands of mirrors that reflect me. With every acquaintance I make, the population of phantoms resembling me increases. Somewhere they live, somewhere they multiply. I alone do not exist.


Vladimir Nabokov


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At that time, I often thought that if I had had to live in the trunk of a dead tree, with nothing to do but look up at the sky flowing overhead, little by little I would have gotten used to it.


Albert Camus


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would say that our patients never really despair because of any suffering in itself! Instead, their despair stems in each instance from a doubt as to whether suffering is meaningful. Man is ready and willing to shoulder any suffering as soon and as long as he can see a meaning in it.


Viktor Frankl


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