“Tremendously meaningful outreach begins with how you choose to see the world.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I think happiness is a combination of pleasure, engagement and meaningfulness. — Ian K. Smith Copy Share Image
“We have to hope that the people who love us and who know us a little bit will in the end have… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
Acts of violence-- Whether on a large or a small scale, the bitter paradox: the meaningfulness of death--and the meaninglessness of killing. — Dag Hammarskjold Copy Share Image
Men in plural […] can experience meaningfulness only because they can talk with and make sense to each other and themselves. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
At each level of gratitude our soul's capacity deepens, starting with contentment to meaningfulness, and finally, to pure joy. — M. J. Ryan Copy Share Image
“A person achieves enlightenment only through a purposeful engagement with life and by resolutely searching for truth and shedding artifices.” — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Faith is the final triumph over incongruity, the final assertion of the meaningfulness of existence. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Synchronicity is a term used by Carl Jung to describe coincidences that are related by meaningfulness rather than by cause and effect. — David Richo Copy Share Image
Man cannot endure his own littleness unless he can translate it into meaningfulness on the largest possible level. — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
“Every form of life must struggle. Life is an aberration; death is ordinary. Life requires obstruction, conflict, reverses, and resolve. Life requires… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Pardon me, but my father says that it is a lie that Americans have everything. You have no sheep, no goats, no… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
Shakespeare doesn't belong to the past. If his material is valid, it is valid now. It's like coal. The only meaningfulness of… — Peter Brook Copy Share Image
“Story is one of the most powerful ways we pattern our world and discover its meaningfulness. It goes beyond mere embellishment of… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
Every time you worry that you could get trapped in some kind of work you don't care about, you're dealing with the… — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
“A principled life begins by accepting the evident truth that we must die. Death becomes us. Knowledge of the impermanence of our… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“Reducing human beings to the faint after-image of some omnipotent deity, or trying to give human life meaning by postponing real fulfilment… — British Humanist Association Copy Share Image
Humans find meaningfulness where none exists because we want to create a sense of order in this chaotic universe. It's called apophenia.… — Megan McCafferty Copy Share Image
Why are we reading if not in hope that the writer will magnify and dramatize our days, will illuminate and inspire us… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Philosophy would do well to desist from issuing any further injunctions about the need to re-establish the meaningfulness of existence, the purposefulness… — Ray Brassier Copy Share Image
... whatever men do or know or experience can make sense only to the extent that it can be spoken about. There… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“And if that’s the case—if we are our remembering selves—then it matters far less how we feel moment to moment with our… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
Monotheistic religions in the West have tended to conflate having a general orientation in life, having a specific theory of the world,… — Raymond Geuss Copy Share Image
“First and foremost, she recognizes that life has no single or ultimate meaning. Life only has human meanings of the following sort:… — Eric Maisel Copy Share Image
The marriage relationship is one of God's creations for building up people. It gives husbands and wives the chance to minister to… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
I can not 'make my mark' for all time - those concepts are mutually exclusive. 'Lasting effect' is a self-contradictory term. Meaning… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
“Why are we reading, if not in hope of beauty laid bare, life heightened and its deepest mystery probed? Can the writer… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
“Stored personal memories along with handed down collective memories of stories, legends, and history allows us to collate our interactions with a… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“As a subconscious attempt to add meaning or purpose to their life: The unemployed pray for a job; the retired pray for… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
You don't ask what a dance means. You enjoy it. You don't ask what the world means. You enjoy it. You don't… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I pull from a place within me that has ultimate faith in the meaningfulness and beauty of human life. — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
There's a wonderful stable of directors I've worked with, and work I've done that has dignity and meaningfulness. — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
When the heart opens, we forget ourselves and the world pours in: this world, and also the invisible world of meaning that… — Roger Housden Copy Share Image
I’m actually trying to make sense of the world. There’s nothing cynical or absurd in what I do. — Yue Minjun Copy Share Image
“The trappings of success bring the opposite of success in the ways most meaningful to people's lives.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I believe that I am not responsible for the meaningfulness or meaninglessness of life, but that I am responsible for what I… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
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