Quotes About Meaning

La historia no es generalmente lo que ha sucedido. La historia es lo que algunas personas consideraron significativo.

La forma es útil, pero secundaria.

Nada es barato sin una razón.

La historia no es generalmente lo que ha sucedido. La historia es lo que algunas personas han considerado significativo.

Técnicas bienintencionadas como la auto-mortificación arbitraria, son inútiles.

Muchas veces, la gente cree estar haciendo cosas "significativas" cuando meramente quieren un intercambio de atención.

La espiritualidad: la esencia de la religión. Y también hay, una esencia de la espiritualidad: el Sufismo es la esencia de las esencias.

They say that death kills you, But death doesn't kill you. Boredom and indifference kill you.

Nihilism is best done by professionals.

No vale la pena agitar el frasco de las garrapatas. Esto es un juego, como todo lo que vale en la literatura. La palabra es una y la misma; la novela, digan lo que digan, viene de siempre y continúa. Rompiéndola, prevalece. En efecto, si no hay nada nuevo bajo el sol, es porque lo viejo vale para la novedad.

Solo lo que da sentido a nuestra muerte, le da sentido a nuestra vida

The Third Method of Prayer is that with each breath in or out, one has to pray mentally, saying one word of the Our Father, or of another prayer which is being recited: so that only one word be said between one breath and another, and while the time from one breath to another lasts, let attention be given chiefly to the meaning of such word, or to the person to whom he recites it, or to his own baseness, or to the difference from such great height to his own so great lowness.

De qué te sirve ganar el mundo, si al final pierdes tu alma?

even before trees rocks I was nothing when I'm dead nowhere I'll be nothing

Singura certitudine: poemul. Singura cuminec?tur?: poemul. Lua?i, mânca?i, acesta este trupul ?i sângele nostru: poemul.

When you honestly face the fact that the time you will have in this body and this lifetime is limited, you begin to ask yourself important questions about how you will use that time. What legacy, what gift do you wish to leave behind for others? How would you like to be remembered after you have left this life?

Life is a long journey meant for leaping beyond loneliness to find unchanging freedom and truth.

When we have a clear idea of who we are and why we live, our lives become a journey. A story is created about our lives. And when the end comes, even if the story adds up to only one line, the story reaches a settled conclusion.

An old bandit adage: A bell is a cup until it is struck.

Life just seems so full of connections. Most of the time we don't even pay attention to the depth of life. We only see flat surfaces.

Religion, mysticism and magic all spring from the same basic 'feeling' about the universe: a sudden feeling of meaning, which human beings sometimes 'pick up' accidentally, as your radio might pick up some unknown station. Poets feel that we are cut off from meaning by a thick, lead wall, and that sometimes for no reason we can understand the wall seems to vanish and we are suddenly overwhelmed with a sense of the infinite interestingness of things.

Google "brooklyn writer" and you'll get, Did you mean: the future of literature as we know it?

The simple things come back to us. They rest for a moment by our ribcages then suddenly reach in and twist our hearts a notch backward.

All we truly have of anything are the memories we make.