"Every day after I wake up, I think, 'Wait... this can't be real; I'm still going to wake up.'"

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"Every day after I wake up, I think, 'Wait... this can't be real; I'm still going to wake up.'"

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"We are born more dead than when we die after we have searched death through the storm of the instants of our entire life."

Sorin Cerin, Romanian Philosopher

Existence, Life, Death, Experience

"And I was some of the mud that got to sit up and look around. Lucky me, lucky mud."

Kurt Vonnegut, American Author

Existence, Luck, Life, Humor, Truth

"That is a very Earthling question to ask, Mr. Pilgrim. Why you? Why us for that matter? Why anything? Because this moment simply is. Have you ever seen bugs trapped in amber?''Yes' Billy, in fact, had a paperweight in his office which was a blob of polished amber with three ladybugs embedded in it.'Well, here we are, Mr. Pilgrim, trapped in the amber of this moment. There is no why."

Kurt Vonnegut, American Author

Existence, Time, Now, Moment

"I exist, that is all, and I find it nauseating."

Jean-Paul Sartre, French Philosopher

Existence, Being, Philosophy, Life

"Existence is a series of footnotes to a vast, obscure, unfinished masterpiece."

Vladimir Nabokov, American Novelist

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"Ain't you thinkin' what's it gonna be like when we get there? Ain't you scared it won't be nice like we thought?No, she said quickly. No, I ain't. You can't do that. I can't do that. It's too much - livin' too many lives. Up ahead they's a thousan' lives we might live, but when it comes, it'll on'y be one."

John Steinbeck, American Author

Existence, Life, Fear, Hope, Future

"Do something from nothing for nothing is nothing unless it is made something. There is always something common with something and nothing and that is the 'thing."

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, Ghanaian Author

Existence, Nothing, Creation, Meaning

"The sacredness of existence is spiritual."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Existence, Spiritual, Life, Soul

"You are an ocean in a drop of dew,all the universes in a thin sack of blood.What are these pleasures then,these joys, these worldsthat you keep reaching for,hoping they will make you more alive?"

Rumi, Persian Poet

Existence, Universe, Life, Pleasure, Joy

"Human existence is as a result of the product of time."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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Explore more quotes by Michael Phelps

"I have the opportunity to be part of swimming history. To take the sport to a new level would be an honor for me. There's no better time to try this than now."

Time

"My goal is one Olympic gold medal. Not many people in this world can say, 'I'm an Olympic gold medalist.'"

People

"Being compared to Ian Thorpe, that could be one of the greatest compliments you could ever get in swimming - being compared to him and Mark Spitz."

Being

"You can't put a limit on anything. The more you dream, the farther you get."

Dream

"I wouldn't say anything is impossible. I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and put the work and time into it."

Time

"Swimming is normal for me. I'm relaxed. I'm comfortable, and I know my surroundings. It's my home."

Home

"There is a one woman in China that claimed she paid $50 to get my e-mail address. It was pretty shocking. I got one this morning from Scotland. A girl's requesting a signed photo of me."

Pretty

"I won't predict anything historic. But nothing is impossible."

Nothing

"I think that everything is possible as long as you put your mind to it and you put the work and time into it. I think your mind really controls everything."

Time

"I want to be able to look back and say, 'I've done everything I can, and I was successful.' I don't want to look back and say I should have done this or that. I'd like to change things for the younger generation of swimmers coming along."

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