The 'what should be' never did exist, but people keep trying to live up to it. There is no 'what should be,' there is only what is.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
What we need most, is not so much to realize the ideal as to idealize the real.
When you get back to fundamental questions - 'Why should anything exist?' A, I'm not sure what the answer is in terms of the science, and B, I'm not sure that science can even ask that question.
The most important things in life aren't things.
Our accepting what we are must always inhibit our being what we ought to be.
To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end of life.
Nothing that you want ever is what you think it is.
Whatever ought to be, can be.
Everyone's values are defined by what they will tolerate when it is done to others.
People should always have something which they prefer to life.
Some values must be universal, like human rights and the equal worth of every human being.