Quotes About Meaning

Every man has two vocations: his own and philosophy.

Philosophy addresses, in a systematic and progress-making way, questions of deep concern to everyone.

I saw that philosophy had no power to make my life more bearable. Thus I lost my belief in philosophy.

They're only words, unless they're true.

Grammar and ordinary language are bad guides to metaphysics. A great book might be written showing the influence of syntax on philosophy.

Just think! This whole world of ours is only a speck of mildew sprung up on a tiny planet, yet we think we can have something great - thoughts, , actions! They are all but grains of sand

But I don't think we shall quarrel about a word - the subject of our inquiry is too important for that.

To leave is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.

It is not enought to be busy, so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?

If your heart has no peace, then the value of your life is nothing.

We have many goals, but only one ultimate purpose of life. That purpose is to be happy.

Everything that happens in our lives has meaning even though we may not understand it or even pay attention to it.

Art might be beautiful even though the artist is not.

Your impact on others is the only proof of your existence

Nobody wants to be nothing. But that's the greatest thing in the world to be.

Who are you? What are you? Why are you?

All philosophies if you ride them home are nonsense but some are greater nonsense than others.

Reality is symbolicof an unseen insanity

difference, distance, absence and seperation lie 'at the heart' of meaning, being and reality

Philosophy has a fine saying for everything - for Death it has an entire set.

The meaning of life is life itself. The reward of love is love itself. The joy of the journey is not in the destination but in the journey itself.

I am writing something very simple that will change you and change the world.

The sacred soul writes the sacred words.

Focus on your purpose, and your stress will melt away.