Quotes About Meaning

I want to lead an important life. I want to do it because I was born a human being.

Freedom has been privatized - it is how you dress, what your sexual orientation is, choosing your own life. That's fine. But that is not what Thomas Jefferson was talking about.

Real life seems to have no plots.

Everyone has a purpose in life... a unique gift or special talent to give to others.

Enjoy your life, fashion is not that important.

Success isn't about acquiring things, it's about discovering your life purpose and following the call

Our cultural dilemma has nothing to do with children who don't read very well. It lies instead in the difficulty of finding a way to restore meaning and purpose to modern life.

Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable - and life is more than a dream.

The ancient Greeks were the first ones to say an unexamined life is not worth living. They don't tell you of course what we found out, an examined life not that fascinating either.

Life is a glorious opportunity, if it is used to condition us for eternity. If we fail in this, though we succeed in everything else, our life will have been a failure.

I've never done anything but dream. This, and this alone, has been the meaning of my life. My only real concern has been my inner life.

I wanted to convey the message to children that this life is worth living.

Life is not a possession to be defended, but a gift to be shared.

The importance of my legacy is not the golf course, it's what my life is, and what my life is intended to be. The game of golf is a game. My family is my life.

Cease conceiving of education as mere preparation for later life, and make it the full meaning of the present life.

We can tell the world that there is life after death, but the world really seems to be wondering if there is life before death.

Life without music is only error, exhaustion, exile... Indeed, there is nothing that concerns me more than the fate of music.

Life is whole only when it isn't subordinate to a specific object that exceeds it. In this way, the essence of entirety is freedom.

The painting is like a thread that runs through all the reasons for all the other things that make one's life.

It is to the Riddle of the Sphinx that I have devoted fifty years of professional life as an anthropologist.

What, what am I to do with all of this life?

The object of art is to give life shape.

Only you can decide what is most important in your life.

Everyone needs to realize why am I here? It comes in everyone's life; you ask why am I here? What am I doing? Once you are able to answer that question for yourself honestly, you have smooth sailing.