Quotes About Meaning

You can't just say there is a god because the world is beautiful. You have to account for bone cancer in children.

What we gain in the world, we lose in the world, forgotten in death. We must rather fancy what we brought into the world, for therein lives our story, our legend.

Stacy Snapp-Killian aka StacyK

In life, I always thought that an Atheist values life much more than any follower of any religion. I believe in that now more than ever. Hell has strengthened that opinion.

Though man needs to live to believe, he does not need to believe to live.

The only reason that the devil can read scripture, is that it was written with him in mind.

You should always respect what you are and your culture because if your art is going to mean anything, that is where it comes from.

What is the quality of your intent?

Respect only has meaning as respect for those with whom I do not agree.

No doubt, intuitions deserve respect. ...[but] I think that it is always up for grabs what an intuition is an intuition of. At a minimum, it is surely sometimes up for grabs.

My life is full of meaning to me. The life around me must be full of significance to itself. If I am to expect others to respect my life, then I must respect the other life I see.

Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.

To emphasize style is to slight content, or to introduce an attitude which is neutral with respect to content.

I don't like ten dollar words. Anybody can do anything with a thesaurus. Make me feel a certain way with the least amount of words possible and I respect that.

If we can't respect the way we earn it, money has no value. If we can't use it to make life better for our families and loved ones, money has no purpose.

I want judges on the Supreme Court who will respect the words and the meaning of the Constitution, the laws enacted by Congress and the laws enacted by state legislatures.

What was so miraculous about a relationship that was based more on my gratitude than on mutual self respect?

Yes and no are very powerful words. Mean them when you say them. Respect them when you hear them.

Sweet wine makes drunk, sour wine (insult) is "tetelestai". Life is not about what we have done and become, but how God to be fully glorified.

All I can give you is nothin except respectonly if you could digest it with no suspect.

It is love alone that gives worth to all things.

Suddenly I found you and the spirit in me sings, Don't have to look no further, You're the soul of many things.

Classical art stands for form; romantic art for content.

"And what would humans be without love?" Rare, said Death.