Quotes About Meaning

I'm a philosophy major. That means I can think deep thoughts about being unemployed.

Only through communication can human life hold meaning.

This Life is More than Just a read through.

Why are we here? Where do we come from? Traditionally, these are questions for philosophy, but philosophy is dead.

Philosophy is at once the most sublime and the most trivial of human pursuits.

I rather doubt that life has a meaning. If I thought perhaps it did, and I wanted to find out what its meaning is, I don't imagine I'd ask someone whose credentials consist of a PhD in philosophy.

A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images.

Fine art is in the last consequence, philosophy expressed visually.

For an answer which cannot be expressed the question too cannot be expressed. The riddle does not exist. If a question can be put at all, then it can also be answered.

The world was made in order to result in a beautiful book.

...you don't need to be technically great, because if you have a strong philosophy people will be moved by your pictures regardless.

My philosophy of life is simple: I need someone to love, something to wait and do something.

The sole remaining task for philosophy is the analysis of language.

There is nothing in philosophy which could not be said in everyday language.

To be deprived of art and left alone with philosophy is to be close to Hell.

Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty?

People look for morals in fiction because there has always been a confusion between fiction and philosophy.

Initially, I studied philosophy, because it claimed to give you answers to the meaning of existence, but it didnt: It was basically a semantics game.

Man finally knows that he is alone in the indifferent immensity of the Universe, from which he emerged by accident.

It is one of the consolations of philosophy that the benefit of showing how to dispense with a concept does not hinge on dispensing with it.

Philosophy... is the creative perception by the spirit of the meaning of human existence.

Life in the true sense is perceiving or thinking.

If you want to find the answers to the Big Questions about your soul, you'd best begin with the Little Answers about your body.

Man can no more leave God out of his philosophies than he can live without his heart or see without his eyes.