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Quotes About Meaning

The greatest gift we have is the gift of life.
~ Mike Ditka
Your existence is evidence that this generation needs something that your life contains
~ Myles Munroe
It's not a matter of painting life, it's a matter of giving life to painting.
~ Pierre Bonnard
When we come to the last moment of this lifetime and we look back across it, the only thing that's going to matter is 'What is the quality of our love?'
~ Richard Bach
The purpose of life is to find out 'Who am I?', 'Why am I here?' and 'Where am I going?'
~ George Harrison
My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor.
~ Manuel Puig
Who am I?, the artist asks. And he devotes his whole life to finding out.
~ Agnes de Mille
If you don't pursue what you think will be most meaningful, you will regret it. Life is long. There is always time for Plan B. But don't begin with it.
~ Drew Gilpin Faust
It is not how many years we live, but what we do with them.
~ Evangeline Booth
Until the culture recognizes the legitimacy of growing down, each person in the culture struggles blindly to make sense of the darkness that the soul requires to deepen into life.
~ James Hillman
The Difference Between Art and Life is that Art is More Bearable
~ Charles Bukowski
One must love life before loving its meaning ... yes, and when the love of life disappears, no meaning can console us.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
My life is short. I can't listen to banality.
~ V. S. Naipaul
The Bible is the one Book to which any thoughtful man may go with any honest question of life or destiny and find the answer of God by honest searching.
~ John Ruskin
A mode of knowledge rooted in silence and intuitive insight which gives meaning to life but which cannot be explained in rational terms.
~ Karen Armstrong
Our perception of songs that we've written... the meaning changes from day to day... to whatever stage we're at in our life and careers.
~ Layne Staley
Everything in this life has a purpose, there are no mistakes, no coincidences.
~ Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
I think the key is to realize that life is temporary and spending life questioning life is a waste of time.
~ Fred Durst
Your life is an opportunity to give the gifts that your soul wants to give.
~ Gary Zukav
My life is a vast inconsequential epic.
~ Jack Kerouac
Life provides losses and heartbreak for all of us-but the greatest tragedy is to have the experience and miss the meaning.
~ Robin Roberts
Some say that life has no form, that it is extremely diffuse. I think I can agree with them. ... A life without conclusions is painful.
~ Soseki Natsume
Everyone in life has a purpose, and nobody's purpose is better than anyone else's
~ Tori Kelly
I have the urge to still be part of the world, the universe, of life. Through music I have the feeling that I come a little closer to that.
~ Dave Gahan