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Exists Quotes

Short, direct lines on reality and legitimacy.

These exists quotes are notably brief and direct: 'competition exists everywhere' and 'a government is not legitimate merely because it exists' both make sharp claims in just a few words, without needing elaboration.

The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence.

Quotes by Wallace Stevens

Competition exists everywhere.

Quotes by Raashi Khanna

I think that reality exists and that it's knowable.

Quotes by Jimmy Wales

A government is not legitimate merely because it exists.

Quotes by Jeane Kirkpatrick

Because Quotes

Truth exists; only lies are invented.

Quotes by Georges Braque

For me, 'educator' is the highest title that exists.

Quotes by Eliyahu Goldratt

There exists everywhere a medium in things, determined by equilibrium.

Quotes by Dmitri Mendeleev

Liberty exists in proportion to wholesome restraint.

Quotes by Daniel Webster

I don't believe a mistake-free learning environment exists.

Quotes by Astro Teller

Believe Quotes

Either the law exists, or it does not.

Quotes by Andre Norton

I don't think gender even exists.

Quotes by Amandla Stenberg

Frequently Asked Questions

Why are these exists quotes so short?
Each one makes a single, direct claim, about legitimacy, reality, or competition, rather than building an extended argument, which makes them well suited for quick, quotable statements.
What does the government quote argue?
It states plainly that simply existing doesn't make a government legitimate, implying legitimacy requires something more, such as consent or just governance.
Why do people search for exists quotes?
Often for philosophical or political arguments needing a concise, quotable line about legitimacy, reality, or the nature of existence itself, rather than lengthy explanation.
What's the distinction drawn in the philosopher-versus-poet quote?
It contrasts the philosopher, who works to prove that existence itself is real, with the poet, who simply enjoys existing without needing to justify it philosophically.
Is there a quote here about competition specifically?
Yes, competition exists everywhere is stated as a flat, universal claim, pairing well with our Competition quotes for a deeper look at that theme.

The most philosophical line contrasts a philosopher who proves existence with a poet who simply enjoys it, a distinction worth exploring alongside our Believe and Determined quotes.