Life Questions Quotes

Each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life he can only respond by being responsible.

That which is called humanism, but what would be more correctly called irreligious anthropocentrism, cannot yield answers to the most essential questions of our life

Management is clearly different from leadership. Leadership is primarily a high-powered, right-brain activity. It's more of an art it's based on a philosophy. You have to ask the ultimate questions of life when you're dealing with personal leadership issues.

My own feelings of where I am in this world and the questions that I am asking myself, I started to explore them through the story 'Four Feathers' and through this actor called Heath Ledger. I knew that I had to find a 21-year-old who could play wisdom at the end. He's only 21 or 22, and I tested him.

Why are we here? Where do we come from? Traditionally, these are questions for philosophy, but philosophy is dead.

Infinity is almost impossible for an eight-year-old to grasp. It's an inquiring age, and you're beginning to shape your thoughts and questions about life in general at that stage.

Tintinnabulation is an area I sometimes wander into when I am searching for answers - in my life, my music, my work. In my dark hours, I have the certain feeling that everything outside this one thing has no meaning.

Socialism is good when it comes to wages, but it tells me nothing when it comes to other questions in life that are more private and painful, for which I must seek answers elsewhere.

The most interesting thing in the world is another human being who wonders, suffers and raises the questions that have bothered him to the last day of his life, knowing he will never get the answers.

People are really interested in these fundamental questions: Why is life based on carbon and not silicon?

I think Poe had a mission to tell us what it's all about. To answer some of the great questions of life.

For me, a spiritual and existential crisis is the same thing in that your foundation gets rocked.

I think it's normal that for a part of your life you have a lot of questions, and you're interested in all possible theories.

But how will I know who my Soulmate is? Brida felt that this was one of the most important questions she had ever asked in her life.

To be human is to keep rattling the bars of the cage of existence, hollering, 'What's it for?'

People forget that when you're 16, you're probably more serious than you'll ever be again. You think seriously about the big questions.

Lyrically, I think I'm frustrated with this whole process of trying to figure out what I believe about the world and life. I don't like to adopt a sort of guiding philosophy.

Really, I'm only alive out of curiosity. I'm very curious about where we're all marching.

What is a philosophy? It Is an answer satisfactory to the reason to all the great problems of life. That is what is meant by philosophy. It must satisfy the reason, and it must show the unity underlying the endless diversity of the facts that science observes.

Things can be really empty in this world, and I don't just mean the music world. It can become a very meaningless place if you don't really understand: 'who am I? Why am I here? What am I doing?' To feel fulfilment and have a deeper level of understanding, personally, that is the most important thing.

The road is a lonely place, and that sounds like a cliche, you know, like what is my life?

Where did we come from? Where are we going? Is there possibility of a group discount?

After reaching 50, I began to wonder what the root of life is.

I have frequently seen people become neurotic when they content themselves with inadequate or wrong answers to the questions of life.

In Eleven Minutes, I started with the question of why sexuality is considered one of the major issues in life.