Quotes About Meaning

Some people think we're made of flesh and blood and bones. Scientists say we're made of atoms. But I think we are made of stories. When we die, that's what people remember, the stories of our lives and the stories that we told.

To me, the essence of the music is the most important thing.

Words themselves aren't that important. Even if somebody says words that shock you, or make you want to kill them, or make you tremble with emotion, the words themselves you tend to forget in time. Words are just tools we use to express or communicate something.

I kiss her mouth and I know... for everything there is a word... for everything but this.

The world is full of precious garbage.

I have a friend that is a WWII buff, and we sat and talked a lot about stuff like the war and the reasons behind it, and you now it's all in the uniform. Once you're in it, it usually does all the work for you.

She stood in our cramped little bathroom, a bag of cosmetics in hand. Putting on her makeup while asking if we should buy a couch meant she'd already made up her mind that we were going to IKEA today, and asking me if we ought to go was her way of saying "Get your shoes on." It's dizzying, all the versions of meanings available to the listener.

The truth about insults: If somebody unjustly insults you it means nothing, except that maybe they're assholes, or maybe even they're incompetent, but if somebody justly insults you, then it means something.

What does the name Ryan mean? Ryan is an Irish/American name that means The Little King or The Little Ruler.

Anakin named the droid C-3PO, choosing the number three because he considered the droid the third member of his family after his mother and himself.

We are here among people who don't contemplate transience and the existence of the soul, the meaning of life and the nature of being. We are in a world in which man, crawling on the earth, tries to dig a few grains of wheat out of the mud just to survive another day.

Yet we may constantly do more in what we are than in what we do. We may serve better in the lives we live than in the best service we ever give. The memory of that should bring rest to your spirit when a bit tired, and may be disheartened because tired.

We ask not "Which religion alone is true?" but "What end is most ultimate, even if many are real?" and "Which life will I hope to realize?

Definitions, contrary to popular opinion, tell us nothing about things. They only describe people's linguistic habits; that is, they tell us what noises people make under what conditions.

All essential knowledge relates to existence, or only such knowledge as has an essential relationship to existence is essential knowledge.

Philosophy always requires something more, requires the eternal, the true, in contrast to which even the fullest existence as such is but a happy moment.

Bo... bo... nie wypada - No widzisz. Twoja odpowied? nic nie znaczy, nie wytrzymuje analizy intelektualnej. Jest typow? odpowiedzi? konwencjonaln?.

Una vida aceptada sin reflexión no merece la pena vivirla.

Birbirimize rastlamadan evvelki hayat?m?z sahiden birbirimizi aramaktan ba?ka bir ?ey de?ilmi?... Ne arad???m?z? bilmeden aramak... ?imdi içim rahat, arad???n? bulan ve ba?ka bir ?ey istemeyen biri gibi sükunet içindeyim... Dünyada bundan büyük bir saadet olur mu?

Dünyada ?imdi onunla yan yana bulunmamam?z kadar mant?ks?z ve lüzumsuz ne vard?r acaba?

Bunun böyle olmamas? laz?md?. Herhangi bir yerde do?mu? ve herhangi bir adam?n o?lu bulunmu? olmak bu kadar mühim de?ildi. As?l mühim olan, iki insan?n birbirini bulmas? bu derece güç olan ?u dünyada, bu nadir saadete ermekti. Öte taraf? hep teferruatt?. Bunlar?n kendili?inden düzelmesi, as?l büyük noktaya, birbirimizi bulmu? olmak hakikatine uymas? laz?md?.

Bir müddet, k?sa bir müddet, o kad?n beni her zamanki âciz, miskin halimden kurtarm??, bana erkek, daha do?rusu insan oldu?umu, benim de içimde, ya?amaya müstait taraflar bulundu?unu, dünyan?n zannedildi?i kadar manas?z olmayabilece?ini ö?retmi?ti.

Ya?amak ve yeryüzünde üç ad?ml?k bir yer i?gal etmekle mühim bir i? yapt?klar?n? zannederler.

Varl??? büyük bo?luklar? dolduracak mahiyette de?ildi; fakat yoklu?u müthi?ti...