Meaning Quotes
Could a body broken and blood spilled two thousand years ago restore my own damaged life?
The hope is indeed that some will experience and believe: The purpose of a number of spiritual gurus is to demonstrate to God-fearing men faux spirituality.
How much change can a person absorb before everything loses meaning Living for its own sake isn't life. People need meaning as much as they need air.
Man was created to glorify God. Now, that may encompass other things which God has planned for each man, but essentially, man was created to glorify God.
Women show men beauty in things beyond their ambitions. Women tell men to stop and smell the roses.
To ask, 'How do you do it?' is already starting off on the wrong foot. When reaching for the stars, there does not have to be a 'how' if there is a big enough 'why'.
I'm a bachelor in the old sense of the word, meaning I flirt, I have very many close relationships, but then I come home and like to read my book.
The closer and more completely you can come to explaining what a work of art means, the less like art it seems.
How can we know the true meaning of charity if we don't even know how to help those closest to us?
Every day, take some time to meditate and cultivate inner quiet. Then ask yourself what I call the "soul questions": Who am I? What do I want? What is the purpose and meaning of my life?
Tell me that the purpose of life is to have fun, and without a care in the world I'll begin wreaking havoc on everything I pass. Now that's what I call pure, honest fun.
I think Republicans need to have their staffers reading less Ayn Rand and having them read Dr. Viktor Frankl's Man's Search For Meaning more.
Life does not wait: Whether we spend our lives meaningfully or not, the time will be used up moment by moment.
You remember our talk about purpose and meaning?" he asked me, the smile disappearing. "Well, I think this might be mine. I think this is what I was meant to do, Georgina.
Life in itself is so beautiful that to ask the question of the meaning of life is simply nonsense.
The emotional brain is highly attuned to symbolic meanings and to the mode Freud called the 'primary process' - the messages of metaphor, story, myth, the arts.
You will find meaning in life only if you create it.It is a poetry to be composed. It is a song to be sung.It is a dance to be danced.
The teenage years are years of great chaos and confusion in your lives, but also a time of seeking a deeper meaning.
The deeper meaning and gift of yoga is the path it offers us into the timeless, spaceless world of spirit.
To be anthropocentric is to remain unaware of the limits of human nature, the significance of biological processes underlying human behavior, and the deeper meaning of long-term genetic evolution.
Sometimes, as we practice jnana yoga, we feel that life has no meaning, no purpose. We feel that there is no reason to try, that life is empty. This is another illusion.
Life has no meaning. It doesn't need a meaning. A meaning is an arbitrary thought formulation that we affix to it because we are in the mood. Life is its own raison d'etre.
No matter how many times you have failed you must keep going forward. Only when you have become humble will you begin to grasp the meaning of life.
To go on vegetating in cowardly dependence on physicians and machinations, after the meaning of life, the right to life, has been lost, that ought to prompt a profound contempt in society.
Poetry, unlike oratory, should not aim at clarity... but be dense with meaning, 'something to be chewed and digested'.
I seldom deal in symbolisms; if there be hidden meanings in my verse, they are there without my knowledge.
If you start asking how do we make life meaningful and life never ends, then you get into sort of these terrible sort of metaphysical quandaries and it gets really, really bleak looking.
We are likely to feel better when we go to bed tonight if we have an internal sense that we spent our lives meaningfully today.
Horror films and genre films are interesting, because I always look for a deeper meaning or a deeper theme in the film.
True meaning in life comes through understanding your own nature and learning to accept all aspects of yourself.
The appreciation of the merits of art (of the emotions it conveys) depends upon an understanding of the meaning of life...
Religion reveals the meaning of life, and science only applies this meaning to the course of circumstances.
I still somehow or other fancy that "my philosophy" represents the true meaning of the teaching of the Gita.
The mind can ask all the questions on the meaning of life. But it cannot answer one of them, for the answers are beyond the mind.
The Russian yearning for the meaning of life is the major theme of our literature, and this is the real point of our intelligentsia's existence.