Quotes About Meaning

You can know what's in your life when you know what's in your heart.

Memory and forgetfulness are as life and death to one another. To live is to remember and to remember is to live. To die is to forget and to forget is to die.

... unless you made your life a turning point, there was no reason for existing.

I think my music has a big message, and I think when people really get into it, it does help their life sometimes. It inspires me; it's my favorite part about my job.

We are storytelling animals, and cannot bear to acknowledge the ordinariness of our daily lives.

Morality is not just any old topic in psychology but close to our conception of the meaning of life. Moral goodness is what gives each of us the sense that we are worthy human beings.

What is my life for and what am I going to do with it? I don't know and I'm afraid.

The Atonement is our singular hope for a meaningful life.

If life is not real, life is not earnest, and the grave is its goal, perhaps it's ridiculous t otake ourselves so seriously.

If anything becomes more fundamental than God to your happiness, meaning of life, and identity then it is an idol.

Most of the really good literature I've read in my life was political, meaning it was important - about something going on in the history of the world - or contemporary.

It doesn't matter that I play football. Anybody can make a difference in life.

Life is short. You die before you think you're going to. Don't waste it in college unless you're doing something real. My view.

Impressing a bunch of snooty teenagers is a pretty lame life goal to have.

It is impossible to need excuses when the focus of your life shifts from 'What's in it for me?' to 'How can I serve?'

The living is a species of the dead; and not a very attractive one.

Not even nothingness preceded life. Nothingness owes its very idea to existence.

If there's a reason for the way that life is I'd like to find it. After all, who's life is it?

Art without life is a poor affair.

The ultimate meaning to which all stories refer has two faces: the continuity of life, the inevitability of death.

Alas, I have done nothing this day! What?! Have you not lived? It is not only the fundamental but the noblest of your occupations.

Bottom line, wasn't life itself a special occasion?

I always have been introspective, since I was a little kid, since I could remember, I was sitting in a closet trying to write out the meaning of the universe. That's been my whole life.

I count all that part of my life lost which I spent not in communion with God, or in doing good.