Quotes About Meaning

We want to answer this classical question, who am I? So I think that most of our works are for art, or whatever we do, including science or religion, tried to answer that question.

All knowledge has an ultimate goal. Knowledge for the sake of knowledge is, say what you will, nothing but a dismal begging of the question.

'Arcturus' is his other name- I'd rather call him 'Star.' It's very mean of Science To go and interfere!

Meaning comes from the correspondence between the code and its execution, and the compact underlying structure of the world and its dynamics.

Is any knowledge worthless? Try to think of an example.

It depends upon what the meaning of the word 'is' is. If 'is' means 'is and never has been' that's one thing - if it means 'there is none', that was a completely true statement.

The Biblical worldview is not given to us in the discursive and analytical language of philosophy and science, but in rich and compact language of symbolism and art.

In the printed page the only real things are the paper and the ink; the white spaces play the same part in aiding the eye to take in the meaning of the print as do the black letters.

do something from nothing for nothing is nothing unless it is made something. There is always something common with something and nothing and that is the 'thing

The destruction of this universe would have no significance on a cosmic scale.

Humanity has pondered over the meaning of God since its beginning. It is one of those cognitive features that came along with the advent of modern Human Consciousness.

That was a double negative, Jemail. By saying that you haven't seen nobody, you're actually saying that you have seen somebody.

If I can make people smile, then I have served my purpose for God.

Head's all empty, I don't care,' he'd sing to me, quoting the Grateful Dead, and I'd force a smile, thinking that my head was never empty and that if it ever was, you could be darn sure I'd care.

I have a vamp body for you," Andrea said. "It's in the freezer." I gave her a nice smile. "You shouldn't have.

A smile says more than the way you laughPetra Hermans

Because they died, we know we still live. Because a star explodes and a thousand worlds like ours die, we know this world is. That is the smile: that what might not be, is.

Her smile was like a Samuel Beckett play - easy to read but difficult to interpret.

most social acts have to be understood in their setting, and lose meaning if isolated. No error in thinking about social facts is more serious than the failure to see their place and function.

Language has no independent existence apart from the people who use it. It is not an end in itself; it is a means to an end of understanding who you are and what society is like.

The powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse.

The words. Why did they have to exist? Without them, there wouldn't be any of this.

Life is futile unless it be directed towards a definite goal.

Brothers, I see a meaning in this pain and suffering; I see God therein. The hour is sent to us for trial. Let us meet the test.