Quotes About Meaning

with that tiny action, I was suddenly filled with a sense of purpose.

and with that tiny action, I was suddenly filled with purpose.

you walked in, with your ridiculous clothes and your bad jokes and your complete inability to ever hide a single thing you felt. You changed my life so much more than this money will ever change yours.

To drobiazg. - To nie znaczy, ?e nie jest to wspania?e.

I was once told by someone wise that writing is perilous, as you can't always guarantee your words will be read in the spirit in which they were written.

some things are a gift, even if you don't get to keep them.

I don't have a clue what any of that means,' I said. 'Most days I don't either.' He was being charming, of course.

A lucky few know their purpose in life from an early age. They recognise in themselves a vocation, whether it be religion, art, storytelling or the spearing of sacred cows.

This is your way of telling me I should be doing something far more worthwhile than peeling your potatoes.

Sometimes, Clark, you are pretty much the only thing that makes me want to get up in the morning.

I am not designed to exist in this thing- and yet for all intents and purposes it is now the thing that defines me. It is the only thing that defines me.

As a consequence of the constant production of traces, places become dynamic entities; they are in fluid states of transition as new traces react with existing or older ones to change the meaning and identity of the location. It is argued here, therefore, that places should be understood as ongoing compositions of traces.

These trace-chains are also significant as they may motivate similar actions in other places.

The intolerance of uncertainty and ignorance flows not only from pridefulness, but from a universal human desire to find meanings and patterns everywhere. The mind abhors a vacuum.

It couldn't be a simpler answer. Marriage doesn't really mean anything to me. I feel like in many ways marriage is more for the families of the couple than for the people involved, so I don't gravitate to it.

Make a list of what is really important to you. Embody it.

they said, with some adoption papers if we decided to keep him. I think Simon decided

Engaging in activities devoid of difficulty, lounging in risk-free zones, is life without great meaning.

There was a volume to what was not being said.

I think we all care deeply about things that seem totally inconsequential to other people. We all carry around with us the flotsam and jetsam of perceived humiliations that actually mean nothing. We are a mass of vulnerabilities, and who knows what will trigger them?

The disparity between the idealism of 1914 and the reality of war was so great that combatants and noncombatants alike had to find myths that would give meaning to the meaningless.

The government cannot love you, and any politics that works on a different assumption is destined for no good. And yet ever since the New Deal, liberals have been unable to shake this fundamental dogma that the state can be the instrument for a politics of meaning that transforms the entire nation into a village.

Witchcraft separates and isolates. Beware of separation through isolation. Isolation is a solid weapon of witchcraft

Om han skriker uten at noen hører det - har han da skreket?