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Mar 24 2013 01:26pm
Quote (MyNameIsJosef @ Mar 18 2013 03:56pm)
Life sucks because it allows pain and suffering to exist.


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is there a benefit to this?
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Quote (HeLiCaL @ Mar 14 2013 09:28pm)
life is an exchange where you trade wisely applied time and effort for acomplishment, most of the time people think life sucks during the effort portion because they rather chill on the sofa, emotions are fake and actions are real



hit the nail on the head
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Apr 12 2013 01:18pm
life only sucks when you pathetic fools pitty yourselves.
see life as a challenge and a lucky chance to be in a part of the universe where the Very extremely hard to come by conditions/circumstances came together to create this beautiful thing we call earth.

people who feel sorry for themselves and waste their lives are trash and imo dont deserve to live.
life is precious never forget that. do something with it. pain/discomfort are all just small things that deserve no attention when looking at the bigger picture. they are only things we need to overcome to become stronger and evolved.
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Apr 12 2013 02:06pm
Quote (xx_puner_xx @ Apr 12 2013 02:18pm)
life only sucks when you pathetic fools pitty yourselves.
see life as a challenge and a lucky chance to be in a part of the universe where the Very extremely hard to come by conditions/circumstances came together to create this beautiful thing we call earth.

people who feel sorry for themselves and waste their lives are trash and imo dont deserve to live.
life is precious never forget that. do something with it. pain/discomfort are all just small things that deserve no attention when looking at the bigger picture. they are only things we need to overcome to become stronger and evolved.


couple things....

being a challenge does not inherently make it enjoyable. if i challenged you to eat a 20lb bag of shit would you enjoy it during the challenge? no...but you might have some enjoyment aftrward but thats only because you accomplished something...how exactly do you accomplish the challenge of life?

we will always be part of the universe so just because you are "alive" doesn't make you more part of the universe than you will be in death.

we have no idea how rare or hard to come by life is in our universe...chances are its quite common so it's kind of irrelevant to call us lucky on the cosmic scale.

on a cosmic scale your life is meaningless....the only thing that really means anything in the big picture are the materials you are made of...not your consciousness or life.

life is precious....makes sense after you just said some people don't deserve to live.

everything about us is a small thing...our lives, our thoughts, our accomplishments no matter how big we think they are...all of what we are and what we will be is about as meaningful as a grain of sand as far as the universe is concerned.

you can pretend otherwise but once you realize how meaningless we actually are on the universal scale no matter what choice you make its not right or wrong...you just move on until your life is done.
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Apr 12 2013 02:44pm
Quote (hedonism @ Mar 23 2013 09:36am)
Your attitude towards life is a reflection of yourself.  Life doesn't suck, you do.


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Quote (Subwoofer @ Apr 12 2013 08:06pm)
couple things....

being a challenge does not inherently make it enjoyable. if i challenged you to eat a 20lb bag of shit would you enjoy it during the challenge? no...but you might have some enjoyment aftrward but thats only because you accomplished something...how exactly do you accomplish the challenge of life?

we will always be part of the universe so just because you are "alive" doesn't make you more part of the universe than you will be in death.

we have no idea how rare or hard to come by life is in our universe...chances are its quite common so it's kind of irrelevant to call us lucky on the cosmic scale.

on a cosmic scale your life is meaningless....the only thing that really means anything in the big picture are the materials you are made of...not your consciousness or life.

life is precious....makes sense after you just said some people don't deserve to live.

everything about us is a small thing...our lives, our thoughts, our accomplishments no matter how big we think they are...all of what we are and what we will be is about as meaningful as a grain of sand as far as the universe is concerned.

you can pretend otherwise but once you realize how meaningless we actually are on the universal scale no matter what choice you make its not right or wrong...you just move on until your life is done.


k. fisrt
it is a challenge its not meant to be easy, you want to be better at life (wich is the goal in life, gain knowledge, keep evolving,eventually prooduce offspring,pass on our knowledge to the offspring for the offspring to further increase theyre knowledge .) if you realise how life works, there no such thing as free. its always taken back from somewhere else , whatever you receive for free. will be taken back at some point in life.
second- life, nature, and how everything grew to come together in a giant ecosystem and for us to be on the top of the food chain means alot. what if you were a fuckin fish, or a bird or some insect, or even "part of the cosmos,( aka cosmic dust aka same as a corpse)l. bet you would want to be human then.
third- you realize we are not advanced enough to look at things on a cosmic scale, we may be insignificant, but we havent even found life in any part of our solar system as of yet. meaning, just to be part of this little part that actually has life on it means alot.. you get one life(most likely,this goes into religion so i wont go there). why waste it feeling sorry for yourself?
fourth- when it comes your time, you can go without regrets, or atleast knowing you've accomplished something, anyway that how i see it.
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Apr 13 2013 12:57am
life sucks because the mind is insatiable. you can never have enough and feel content forever.

learn to appreciate lifes journeys instead of seeking reward all the time and it wont suck as much
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Apr 13 2013 04:12am
Quote (xx_puner_xx @ Apr 12 2013 08:58pm)
k. fisrt
it is a challenge its not meant to be easy, you want to be better at life (wich is the goal in life, gain knowledge, keep evolving,eventually prooduce offspring,pass on our knowledge to the offspring for the offspring to further increase theyre knowledge .) if you realise how life works, there no such thing as free. its always taken back from somewhere else , whatever you receive for free. will be taken back at some point in life.
second- life, nature, and how everything grew to come together in a giant ecosystem and for us to be on the top of the food chain means alot. what if you were a fuckin fish, or a bird or some insect, or even "part of the cosmos,( aka cosmic dust aka same as a corpse)l. bet you would want to be human then.
third- you realize we are not advanced enough to look at things on a cosmic scale, we may be insignificant, but we havent even found life in any part of our solar system as of yet. meaning, just to be part of this little part that actually has life on it means alot.. you get one life(most likely,this goes into religion so i wont go there). why waste it feeling sorry for yourself?
fourth- when it comes your time, you can go without regrets, or atleast knowing you've accomplished something, anyway that how i see it.


why do you keep saying challenge and then pretending its inherently hard? challenges can be hard, easy, fun, boring etc.

i also like how you claim to know the meaning of life and its universally true for everyone...way to force your own opinion on billions of people.

you are free to believe in karma.

giant ecosystem? again you are putting way too much praise into our little gain of sand of a home. if i was an animal without the ability to think or raw materials...i wouldn't want to be a human...because i would be a damn low intelligence animal or just raw materials.

uh we very much are advanced enough to look at things on a cosmic scale. just in the known universe we are already insignificant....and that leaves plenty of universe we still haven't learned about.

if you want to base life being rare on 1 grain of sand on a beach go right ahead. just within our own galaxy there are another like 300 BILLION stars to have possible life filled planets. go further out and you have to contend with the estimated hundreds of billions of other galaxies. once you start to wrap your head around exactly how physically small we are compared to what we know about the universe you will have PLENTY of reason to see life as meaningless.

you get 1 life...that doesn't make it valuable, meaningful, worthwhile. you can't waste life if you have no meaning for being alive. as humans the only real knowledge we have on the meaning life is the same as any other animal on the planet...eat, sleep, have sex, try to be dominant.

we are the most intelligent animal on our planet but our purpose is the same as any other. anything you "accomplish in life" is only meaningful to those it affects...and even they will die and then no one remembers what you've done eventually.

you only die with regrets its only because you are silly enough to think anything we do in life truly matters in the long run.

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Apr 14 2013 11:14am
Quote (Subwoofer @ Apr 13 2013 10:12am)
why do you keep saying challenge and then pretending its inherently hard? challenges can be hard, easy, fun, boring etc.

i also like how you claim to know the meaning of life and its universally true for everyone...way to force your own opinion on billions of people.

you are free to believe in karma.

giant ecosystem? again you are putting way too much praise into our little gain of sand of a home. if i was an animal without the ability to think or raw materials...i wouldn't want to be a human...because i would be a damn low intelligence animal or just raw materials.

uh we very much are advanced enough to look at things on a cosmic scale. just in the known universe we are already insignificant....and that leaves plenty of universe we still haven't learned about.

if you want to base life being rare on 1 grain of sand on a beach go right ahead. just within our own galaxy there are another like 300 BILLION stars to have possible life filled planets. go further out and you have to contend with the estimated hundreds of billions of other galaxies. once you start to wrap your head around exactly how physically small we are compared to what we know about the universe you will have PLENTY of reason to see life as meaningless.

you get 1 life...that doesn't make it valuable, meaningful, worthwhile. you can't waste life if you have no meaning for being alive. as humans the only real knowledge we have on the meaning life is the same as any other animal on the planet...eat, sleep, have sex, try to be dominant.

we are the most intelligent animal on our planet but our purpose is the same as any other. anything you "accomplish in life" is only meaningful to those it affects...and even they will die and then no one remembers what you've done eventually.

you only die with regrets its only because you are silly enough to think anything we do in life truly matters in the long run.



you dont have to be remembered, contribute to your future and the future of others so we can eventually move past this planet. noob.
and your saying your life is completely worthless, so worthless you will be.

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Apr 14 2013 11:36am
Quote (xx_puner_xx @ Apr 14 2013 12:14pm)
you dont have to be remembered, contribute to your future and the future of others so we can eventually move past this planet. noob.
and your saying your life is completely worthless, so worthless you will be.


delusions of grandeur is not an argument.
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