Quotes About Meaning

My child, you have a flawed grasp of the nature of myth-making. I am a poet and storyteller, a creator of ballads and sagas. Pray do not confuse the exercise of the imagination with mere mendacity. I am a master of the mysteries of words, their meanings and music and mellifluous magic.

If nothing is sacred, then we are all left to crawl through the mud, and there is no meaning to anything.

You were a mistake, girl,' she said simply, 'but a mistake honestly meant.

Seal, she signed. Hunting a big glass fish.

hands, returned a 'G' close to his own heart.

Ja no em sentia ridícul. Feia tant de temps que la meva vida havia perdut el sentit que buscar l'entrada al jardí secret em semblava, fins i tot, una activitat honrosa.

Wenn alles seinen Sinn verliert, gibt es nur zwei Möglichkeiten: Entweder man geht selbst zugrunde oder man vernichtet die Welt, die einen bis zu diesem Augenblick umgeben hat. Man sprengt sein altes Zuhause und geht auf die Suche nach einem neuen.

So much is spoken about music and so little is said. For my part I do not believe that words suffice for such a task, and if they did I would no longer make any music. . . . The thoughts that are expressed to me by the music I love are not too vague to put into words but, on the contrary, too precise.

Dicho de otro modo, no importa lo que somos, sino lo que hacemos con lo que somos. Da igual vivir 650.000 horas que seis horas y media. Las horas no sirven para nada si no sabes qué hacer con ellas.

IKI ?? = VIDA GAI ?? = VALER LA PENA

Entonces, ¿usted por qué sigue viviendo?».

Si usted no tiene una misión en la vida —le respondía el doctor Frankl—, yo le daré una: encontrarla. A partir de ahora su misión será descubrir cuál es su propósito en la vida.

Search for beauty without features, something deeper than any signs.

Put more simply, they did not see art the way we do. They read art in a way we no longer can.

all they want to do is tie the poem to a chair with rope and torture a confession out of it. They begin beating it with a hose to find out what it really means.

The ideology of the Smashing Pumpkins was ultimately more valuable than the music of the Smashing Pumpkins. That's what critics can't put their finger on.

but I had learned over the years that if you're not happy doing what you're doing, then you shouldn't be doing it.

Insomnia, from the Greek word meaning "I can't fucking sleep!

The framers of our Constitution meant we were to have freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.

Golden years' must have been coined by the young. It is doubtful that anyone over seventy would have described this phase of life with such a symbolic word.

When thanksgiving is filled with true meaning and is not just the formality of a polite "thank you," it is the recognition of dependence.

The home only fulfills its true purpose when it is God-controlled. Leave Jesus Christ out of your home and it loses its meaning. But take Christ into your heart and the life of your family, and He will transform your home.

If we don't know who we are, we'll never know how we ought to live.

One of the primary goals in life should be to prepare for death. Everything else should be secondary.