Quotes About Meaning

What concerns me now is that my life be a beautiful, powerful, in a word, a complete life of its kind.

We are, always, poets, exploring possibilities of meaning in a world which is also all the time exploring possibilities.

Amid all the information available in our environment, which identity filter(s) do you use? Are you dedicated to popularity, to a role, to a cause, an ethic, a nation, an ethnicity? What identity gives meaning to your life?

We could have been anything we wanted, yet our free-floating individualism has taken us far from community, contribution or connection, the very things that truly give life meaning and purpose.

When a woman who has much to say says nothing, her silence can be deafening.

Whatever is happening to Pique isn't what I think is happening, whatever that may be. What happened to me wasn't what anyone else thought was happening, and maybe not even what I thought was happening at the time. A popular misconception is that we can't change the past–everyone is constantly changing their own past, recalling it, revising it. What really happened? A meaningless question. But one I keep trying to answer, knowing there is no answer.

Only when something ends can we understand what it has meant. In

Archetypal psychology helps us understand the intrinsic meaning of product categories and consequently helps marketers create enduring brand identities that establish market dominance, evoke and deliver meaning to customers, and inspire customer loyalty—all, potentially, in socially responsible ways.

Vane diventano le parole ripetute troppe volte.

Ci sono cose. Piccole cose che non dimenticherò, che sono niente e invece restano più forti di tutto.

È vero, sono uno stupido! I poeti sono stupidi come mosche contro un vetro! Sbattono contro l'invisibile per arraffare un po' di cielo!»

I like to know what I'm celebrating before I put on a party hat.

we are affirming our trust that creation means well within us all, and that whatever painful growth and change may lie ahead, it is leading us to Life, not destruction

Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends.

Nessuno ricorderebbe il Buon Samaritano se avesse avuto solo buone intenzioni. Aveva anche soldi.

Words can never fully say what we want them to say, for they fumble, stammer, and break the best porcelain. The best one can hope for is to find along the way someone to share the path, content to walk in silence, for the heart communes best when it does not try to speak.

A man with nothing to die for has even less for which to live.

I am alone and my heart is my own. Loneliness. Solitude. The first is a curse, the second a blessing. I would rather be a hermit than live with a stranger who would make me feel even more lonely than when I am truly alone.

I said, I like my life. If I have to give it back, if they take it from me, let me not feel I wasted any, let me not feel I forgot to love anyone I meant to love, that I forgot to give what I held in my hands, that I forgot to do some little piece of the work that wanted to come through.

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If you had a smattering of education you would realize that perfection of form can give validity to any sentiment, however preposterous.

Real isn't how you are made," said the Skin Horse. "It's a thing that happens to you. When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real." "Does it hurt?" asked the Rabbit. "Sometimes," said the Skin Horse, for he was always truthful. "When you are Real you don't mind being hurt.

he said everyone had a book, or a writer, that was the key to their life

Dialogue is a wolf in sheep's clothing—often pretending to be woolly and vague, actually all teeth and meaning. Even