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Quotes About Meaning

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.
~ Albert Camus
Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
~ Virginia Woolf
The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a patter of systems.
~ Bruce Lee
It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.
~ Jesse Jackson
Life is given to us, we earn it by giving it.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
While I gave up God a long time ago, I never shook the habit of wanting to believe in something. So I replaced my creed of everlasting life with life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
~ Sarah Vowell
God is not a supporting actor in our life movie. We exist for his purposes, not the other way around.
~ Michael Horton
The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others.
~ Mitch Albom
When I grew up, what was interesting for me was that music was color and life was gray. So music for me has always been more than entertainment.
~ Pete Townshend
Art is life's dream interpretation.
~ Otto Rank
Life is our dictionary.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Your life doesn't mean what you have or what you get. Its what your'e willing to give up.
~ Richard Ford
Christianity is either relevant all the time or useless anytime. It is not just a phase of life; it is life itself.
~ Richard Halverson
Exercising adaptive leadership is about giving meaning to your life beyond your own ambition.
~ Ronald A. Heifetz
Is not life in itself a thing of goodness, irrespective of whether the course it takes for us can be called a 'happy' one?
~ Thomas Mann
Activity without purpose is the drain of your life
~ Tony Robbins
The purpose of art is to stop time.
~ Bob Dylan
... all education must be unsound which does not propose for itself some object; and the highest of all objects must be that of living a life in accordance with God's Will.
~ Catharine Beecher
My aim in life isn't so much the pursuit of happiness as the happiness of pursuit.
~ Charles Saatchi
Unless you can surround yourself with as many beautiful things as you can afford, I don't think life has very much meaning.
~ Christopher Plummer
Your rewards, all the years of your life, will be in precise proportion to your service. You are here to serve others, just as they serve you.
~ Earl Nightingale
Life has value only when it has something valuable as its object.
~ Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
He who with sincerity seeks his real purpose in life is himself sought by that purpose.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
Sometimes it takes the better part of a lifetime to find out what your passion is, but in my observation, if you do, it might be the best part of your life.
~ Jane Pauley