Quotes About Meaning

Perfection in the context of the world isn't about everything being favourable for man, it's about the world being favourable for man which it is.

The universe is either divine or it is not. If it is, it came to existence by itself and it is God. If it is not, it requires divinity to exist. Because there must be divinity for the universe to make sense.

Suddenly, I don't know what to say. It happens often to me. I know what I want to say, I think about whether it is what I mean, but when the moment comes to speak, I can't say it. - Nana Kleinfrankenheim, Vivre Sa Vie.

He who has never despaired has no need to have lived.

Tot ce sclipe?te ?ine doar o clip?, ce-i cu temei în veci va fi p?strat.

This life, gentlemen, is too short for our souls.

Faydas?z bir hayat, erken bir ölümdür.

For a loaf is something baked and a nose is something different.

Be concerned with how you live than with how long

If there has to be an autopsy of the sordid past, let's blame the parents. Aren't they the primary suspects, anyway? As the eyewitness, I'll testify to that.

Giving back is as good for you as it is for those you are helping, because giving gives you purpose. When you have a purpose-driven life, you're a happier person.

Lo que cuentan no son los actos, sino los motivos, no las palabras, sino los sentimientos.

What you LOVE in your life IS the MEANING of your life.

Being humble means recognizing that we are not on earth to see how important we can become, but to see how much difference we can make in the lives of others

Our lives are the only meaningful expression of what we believe and in Whom we believe. And the only real wealth, for any of us, lies in our faith.

Christmas means giving. The Father gave his Son, and the Son gave his life. Without giving there is no true Christmas, and without sacrifice there is no true worship.

It's true, isn't it? Then what else really matters?

Each of you is a daughter of God. Reflect on all the wondrous meaning of that one paramount fact.

The concern of the scholar is primarily with what the text meant; the concern of the layperson is usually with what it means. The believing scholar insists that we must have both. Reading the Bible with an eye only to its meaning for us can lead to a great deal of nonsense as well as to every imaginable kind of error—because it lacks controls. Fortunately, most believers are blessed with at least a measure of that most important of all hermeneutical skills—common sense.

In Jesus the full meaning of peace is revealed: he gave peace, made peace and is our peace (Jn. 14:27; Eph. 2:14f.).

The dog always dies. Go to the library and pick out a book with an award sticker and a dog on the cover. Trust me, that dog is going down.

The good news is that we have effective treatments for the symptoms of depression; the bad news is that medication will not make you happy. Happiness is not simply the absence of despair. It is an affirmative state in which our lives have both meaning and pleasure.

The key question I learned to ask myself when I read was, "What is the author trying to say?

Aukl?jimo paslaptis - ne tai, k? t?vai daro, o tai, k? jie reiškia savo vaikui.