Quotes About Meaning

To the King, one must give his possessions and his life; but honour is a possession of soul, and the soul is only God's.

How does one get bored of life?

Service is life. No service means, spiritually no life.

Neither is life long enough for friendship. That is a serious and majestic affair.

The source of sorrows lies not in leaving life, but in leaving that which gives it meaning.

There is nothing to achieve, there is only surrender to a life of service.

Everyone has a vocation by which he earns his living, but he also has a vocation in an older sense of the word-the vocation to use his powers and live his life well.

You were born by his purpose and for his purpose.

We discover that meaning and purpose only when we make God the reference point of our lives.

Art cannot be bought or sold. It can only be created or destroyed.

Meaning is something we experience more than we attain. It's like finding a nice, easy current in a river that carries you through life.

There is evil in the world, but it can be overcome through repentance ­and aspiration, and therein lies the true meaning and adventure of life.

I know that right choices by definition are the means by which life crystallizes loss.

Understand that the only possession of any value is life.

When everything else seems unclear, at least I'll know I do it for the joy it brings.

All myth is an enriched pattern, a two-faced proposition, allowing its operator to say one thing and mean another, to lead a double life.

The essential things in life are seen, not with the eyes but with the heart.

There are in life conjunctions of circumstances when the reproach that we are not Voltaires is least of all appropriate.

Even a meaningless life may contain many good breakfasts.

Use life to provide something that outlasts it.

Although it is a gloomy view to suppose that life will die out, sometimes when I contemplate the things that people do with their lives I think it is almost a consolation

If you know what life is worth, you will look for yours on earth.

The essence of what makes life beautiful is the fact that it can go away.

Everything in life in nonsense. it's just a question of persepctive