Quotes About Meaning

A]lles ist moralisch, aber die Moral selbst ist nicht moralisch!

The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful.

They say you are not you except in terms of relation to other people. If there weren't any other people there wouldn't be any you because what you do which is what you are only has meaning in relation to other people.

I have known time and distance, but not why I am here.

But, the stultifying lingo aside, the question I raise is a vital one for us all, we are all stuck with trying to find the meaning of our lives, and the only thing we have to work on, or with, is our past.

for meaning is never in the event but in the motion through event. Otherwise we could isolate an instant in the event and say that this is the event itself. The meaning. But we cannot do that. For it is the motion which is important.

Death was the only question that contained its own answer, and when you asked the question and had the answer you were gone, you were nothing.

That is the truth. I know now that we need not fear death, if we have done our tasks. And when we cease to fear death, there is no death. That is the truest truth I know: There is no death.

You see the difficulty of believing in a divine force that determines all events? Where is the element of choice that makes suffering meaningful? To force you into a sin, and then to require you to endure defeat as atonement, seems to me an empty exercise.

But our lives are the reasons why we want to live another time

Finding your path means finding out what you were put here on this earth to do. What is your life's purpose? Why were you given this gift called life? And what is the gift you give back to life?

Education gives us the power to turn information into meaning.

It's not what happens in one's life that matters, but it's the meaning one puts on what happens that matters.

It Was the Best of Times… It Was the Worst of Times There's a saying that goes: "It's not what happens in one's life that matters, but it's the meaning one puts on what happens that matters.

those numbers have more meaning because they are real numbers that relate to your life.

Some people go through life trying to find out what the world holds for them only to find out too late that it's what they bring to the world that really counts.

The little things of life, sweet and excellent in their place, must not be the things lived for; the highest must be sought and followed; the life of heaven must be begun here on earth.

Who would endure life if it were not for the hope of death?

We came to the comforting conclusion that the Creator probably knew how to run His universe quite as well as we do, and that, after all, there are no such things as 'wasted' lives, saving and except when am individual wilfully squanders and wastes his own life...

The little things of life, sweet and excellent in their place, must not be the things lived for; the highest must be sought and followed;

The little things of life, sweet and excellent in their place, must not be the things lived for; the highest must be sought and followed; the life of heaven must be begun here on earth. That

I have no doubt we will all be beautiful when we are angels, but what good will it do us then?

Well, we could have a jolly funeral, you know, said Dan. We looked at him in such horror that Dan hastened to apologize.

EÄŸer onlardan kopar?lacaksan?z, bir ÅŸeyleri sevmenin bir anlam? yok, öyle deÄŸil mi? Bir ÅŸeyleri sevmekten kaç?nmak da çok zor, deÄŸil mi?