Quotes About Meaning

The proof of a thing's being right is that it has power over the heart; that it excites us, wins us, or helps us.

Well, when you look at a lot of science fiction novels they're asking questions about power. There are questions about what it means to have power and what are the long-term consequences of power.

If it's one thing we learned from the first book, it's that you don't have to be a prizefighter, or a world-renowned architect, or a concert violinist to have been affected by the power of words.

Words derive their power from the original word.

I've become invested with this symbolic power. It really does transcend what I'm actually doing and what I actually deserve.

How do we see physically? No differently that we do in our consciousness - by means of the productive power of imagination. Consciousness is the eye and ear, the sense for inner and outer meaning.

Words are the source of all power. And names are more than just a collection of letters.

Serving others is one of the bases for you to have or to enjoy a fullness of purpose in life.

The person of creatures is living, the purpose of living is service, a service that implants legacy.

Tell a story in lesser and simpler words.

Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing.

If you can weep with your words, the meaning of your heart can be written forever

Words, ' he said, 'is oh such a twitch-tickling problem to me all my life.

It is said that love does not last, that it is just a momentary spell cast upon your soul by some higher power, or a small trick of the mind. If this were all true, there would be no story to tell.

A picture can tell a thousand words, but a few words can change it's story.

Words are not meant to stir the air only: they are capable of moving greater things.

If there is a void in your life then you will never fill it with cash!

When silence become silent, it speaks silently but loudly

Those who live a long life without realising their spiritual goals are as similar to the hygienic zombies walking on earth.

No matter how banal the contents, there is always something that touches me. For someone now dead once thought these words significant enough to write them down.

But what is after all the happiness of mere power? There is a greater happiness possible than to be lord of heaven and earth that is the happiness of being truly loved.

When you use words loosely, without care and consideration, you erode trust in yourself and in what you're saying. When you squander words, you diminish your power.

It is the opener of the heart of God, and a means by which the soul, though empty, is filled.

The prayers we weave into the matching of socks, the stirring of oatmeal, the reading of stories, they survive fire.