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Quotes About Meaning

So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they're busy doing things they think are important. This is because they're chasing the wrong things. The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.
~ Morrie Schwartz
The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don't need any fingers.
~ Larry Flynt
The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.
~ Elie Wiesel
My wish isn't to mean everything to everyone but something to someone.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The key to life is imagination. If you don't have that, no mater what you have, it's meaningless. If you do have imagination...you can make feast of straw.
~ Jane Stanton Hitchcock
To encounter Christ is to touch reality and experience transcendence. He gives us a sense of self-worth or personal significance, because He assures us of God's love for us. He sets us free from guilt because He died for us and from paralyzing fear because He reigns. He gives meaning to marriage and home, work and leisure, personhood and citizenship.
~ John Stott
The wonder of marriage is woven into the wonder of the gospel of the cross of Christ, and the message of the cross is foolishness to the natural man, and so the meaning of marriage is foolishness to the natural man.
~ John Piper
We need a witness to our lives. There's a billion people on the planet... I mean, what does any one life really mean? But in a marriage, you're promising to care about everything. The good things, the bad things, the terrible things, the mundane things... all of it, all of the time, every day. You're saying 'Your life will not go unnoticed because I will notice it. Your life will not go un-witnessed because I will be your witness'.
~ Susan Sarandon
The reason of life, the meaning of life, and the road of life is LOVE. I am warmly inviting everyone, let's step on and get going.
~ Nurudeen Ushawu
When you finally find what truely matters to you in life! The rest don't matter.
~ Unknown
Life is not all about living....it all about establishing your purpose...its all about pleasing the giver of life; God.
~ Unknown
One's purpose in life could be anything, but only one thing gives life to that purpose. . . Love.
~ Unknown
You can't truly understand something until it happens to you. The meaning of life is discovered in the experience.
~ Unknown
Life is not about extravagance, materialism, or money. It's about loving the people that matter most because you will never know if you will see them tomorrow.
~ Unknown
The less we allow ourselves to be touched by life's full array of experiences, the less life reaches out to touch us with the depth of its meaning.
~ Unknown
If there is a meaning in life at all, then there must be a meaning in suffering. Suffering is an ineradicable part of life, even as fate and death. Without suffering and death human life cannot be complete.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
Its not the Presence of Someone that brings Meaning to your life but its the way that Someone touches your heart which gives your life a beautiful Meaning.
~ Unknown
Life is like an adventure, you have to gain experience from it, by not experiencing the real world, there's no meaning to life. Life is like a game, if you dont play the game the right way, you end up playing it the hard way.
~ Unknown
You may not know what the next day will bring. Yet if you allow desire, hope and passion to carry you into tomorrow; it's meaning will dawn.
~ Unknown
Life is not about having everything. Its about finding meaning in everything.
~ Unknown
Seek God, and you will discover yourself, discover yourself and you will realize your purpose for being in this life.
~ Unknown
They say life is a question and death is the answer.
~ Unknown
If youre not doing the things that you love, then your life is not worth living. What are you here for?
~ Unknown
A real parish is a wondrously beautiful web of human relationship which is given meaning by the man who is Himself the meaning of life.
~ Unknown