Quotes About Meaning

Depression is an illness that robs one of the meaning of life. Heal the illness. As the depression heals, enthusiasm, well-being, and a sense of life's purpose will return.

Life is as serious a thing as death.

Life only avails, not the having lived.

Life is interesting. Non-life, not so much.

We have to find our own purposes in life, which are not derived directly from our scientific history.

The Bible offers three metaphors that teach us God's view of life: Life is a test, life is a trust, and life is a temporary assignment.

I'm more interested in life than life-style.

I feel my life has more meaning because I am responsible for another life, although I don't have control over what Lucian - my son - is going to do. He's definitely going to carve his own way.

Dreams are life, real life, not simply reflections. Dreams are honest.

People can make symbolic gestures but doesn't mean their life changes. One philanthropic moment doesn't make a life of renewal; of change.

Sculpture and painting are moments of life; poetry is life itself.

When you're a songwriter, people wonder about your personal life and the meanings behind the songs, and that can feel pretty invasive, so you become protective about your inner world.

Death have we hated, knowing not what it meant; Life we have loved, through green leaf and through sere, Though still the less we knew of its intent.

To understand at all what life means, one must begin with Christian belief. And I think knowledge may be sorrow with a man unless he loves.

Take the sweet poetry of life away, and what remains behind?

After reaching 50, I began to wonder what the root of life is.

Maybe it's because it's connected to my childhood, or it's connected to the origins of what drove me creatively, but I feel like my life never makes more sense than when I'm in that process.

Have a life that matters. A life with purpose. Find your own way but don't lose sight of the journey.

Can you remember? when we thought the poets taught how to live?

The books, the authors who matter the most are those who speak to me and speak for me all those things about life I most need to hear as the confession of myself

Achievement without fulfillment "High achievement without fulfillment is a broken way of life."

For me, I find that even though I've accomplished a few things in my life, looking back on accomplishments doesn't give me a sense of satisfaction.

The fact that we die, that makes life important. It's hard to take, but it's the truth.

So many little lives, amounting to nothing. I ask you: What is infinity multiplied by zero? It is hardly worth our discussion.