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Quotes About Meaning

To learn and to love, that is what we are here for, any activity which is not grounded in one of these two is a waste of time.
~ Anne Rice
The important thing is, that I guess I don't spend any time thinking about what I am or what we do means. I spend my time doing it.
~ Jon Stewart
My girlfriend: sophomore honors student, demigod, and — oh, yeah — head architect for redesigning the palace of the gods on Mount Olympus in her spare time.
~ Rick Riordan
Lovers to-day and for all time Preserve the meaning of my rhyme: Love is not kindly nor yet grim But does to you as you to him.
~ Robert Graves
So take the time to think. Discover your real reason for being here and then have the courage to act on it.
~ Robin S
One of the very important things that have to be learned around the time dying becomes a real prospect is to recognize those occasions when we have been useful in the world.
~ Roger Rosenblatt
My nickname is Bondy. But not because of the Bond films - it was my surname a long time before I did those.
~ Samantha Bond
It took me a long time to put it to use in things, but the name of my publishing company is Nine Music, and "Red" became my theme song.
~ Sammy Hagar
You love her. (Shanus) I barely know her. (Wulf) Time has no meaning to the heart. (Shanus)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I guess my writing through time has focused on a number of dimensions that reflect separately on the meaning and social place of the female body.
~ Shirley Geok-lin Lim
"Time" does not mean "occasion."
~ Shirley Geok-lin Lim
I look at him [son Eric] and I think of my dad all the time.... I was born to be a dad.
~ Simon Cowell
just because something is fun doesn't mean it's a waste of time.
~ Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
As a kid, death seemed boring to me. As an adult, I think that it seems more like a waste of everything. Somebody once said every time a professor dies, a library burns.
~ Stephen King
People are under the impression that dictionaries legislate language. What a dictionary does is keep track of usages over time.
~ Steven Pinker
We're born eventually to die, of course. But what happens between the time we're born and we die? We're born to live. One is a realist if one hopes.
~ Studs Terkel
I don't have time to think about the false controversy.
~ Susan Rice
You must believe: a poem is a holy thing - a good poem, that is. The poem, even a short time after being written, seems no miracle; unwritten, it seems something beyond the capacity of the gods.
~ Theodore Roethke
Don't have too much story for the time you have.
~ Tom Rickman
It is time to browse through the precious books that have meant the most to you that you may rediscover illuminating phrases and sentences to light your pathway to the future.
~ Wilferd Peterson
An Oscar is a total honor. It's thrilling, and on the one hand, it means a lot of things, and on the other hand, it doesn't really mean anything. It's a moment in time.
~ Julia Roberts
Think'st thou existence doth depend on time? It doth; but actions are our epochs.
~ Lord Byron
While our bodies move ever forward on the time line, our minds continuously trace backward, seeking shape and meaning as deftly as any arrow seeking its mark
~ Lucy Grealy
At the same time Reverend Galamison policy is intelligent enough where he can't be used to attack me.
~ Malcolm X