Quotes About Meaning

We have profoundly forgotten everywhere that Cash-payment is not the sole relation of human beings.

It is part of my creed that the only poetry is history, could we tell it right.

It is the first of all problems for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe.

Every day that is born into the world comes like a burst of music and rings the whole day through, and you make of it a dance, a dirge, or a life march, as you will.

All deep things are song. It seems somehow the very central essence of us, song; as if all the rest were but wrappages and hulls!

What are your Axioms, and Categories, and Systems, and Aphorisms? Words, words.... Be not the slave of Words...

A well written life is almost as rare as a well spent one.

Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better. Silence is deep as Eternity speech is shallow as Time.

In every object there is inexhaustible meaning.

In every object there is inexhaustible meaning; the eye sees in it what the eye brings means of seeing.

The whole universe is but a huge Symbol of god".

on les pendit, they hanged them." Brief is the word; not without significance, be it true or untrue!

Economics is not a gay science. It is a dreary, desolate, and indeed quite abject and distressing one; what we might call, by way of eminence, the dismal science.

A Good Book is the purest essence of a Human Soul ''.

Silence is more eloquent than words.

Sartre'?n "Varolu? özden önce gelir" deyi?i insanlar?n, mesela bir elbise ask?s?n?n ki gibi önceden belirlenmi? bir özü bulunmad??? anlam?na gelir. Yani bizler belirlenmemi?izdir ve kendimizi yeniden yaratmakta özgürüzdür.

I'm interested in the way language is used to navigate the world around us.

We do not mind our not arriving anywhere nearly so much as our not having any company on the way.

I think life doesn't necessarily have an endgame.

Literature is about as unnecessarily necessarily as tableware or ironed shirts.

What I always do is go with the stories that put up the hair on the back of my neck or make me cry or make me laugh.

I think faith helps me a lot. God wants you to be where He wants you to be, and that's where I want to be. If I do not get a part, I understand that maybe I needed to be home at that time, maybe in school; there's always a reason. My faith is also where my core friends are, at my church, a faith-based friendship.

It's so essential to happiness to speak your truth out loud - because this sharing of your core pain is what creates a necessary healing shift - from negative beliefs about the world - to positive beliefs - and frees you up to be able to fully view life with meaning, purpose and connection with others.

Work gives you meaning. Work turns you into a servant to your family and to your neighbors and to your local community.