We've established a Washington State Academy of Sciences that will enable us to make decisions based on science about what is right… — Christine Gregoire Copy Share Image
When I was a little boy, I was reading Dante and I was saying to myself 'Bravo, Dante, Bravo.' It's so beautiful,… — Roberto Benigni Copy Share Image
The true meaning of courage is to be afraid, and then, with your knees knocking and your heart racing, to step out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“. . .the most important philosophical question we can each ask ourselves is, ‘Do I or do I not wish to commit… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
“When we learn to attribute meaning to the events in our lives, we connect with our Higher Purpose, Higher Wisdom, or Source;… — Susan Barbara Apollon Copy Share Image
I developed an interesting skill set in that I was able to create a network and create experiences and environment - I… — Molly Bloom Copy Share Image
We're thinking about printing the lyrics with the next record so that people can find their own meaning in them. But then… — Beth Gibbons Copy Share Image
I don't think things necessarily should have a meaning. If stuff has a meaning then why do [writing] about it? If you're… — Jonathan Meades Copy Share Image
If I was in a bad mood, then maybe I won't talk about it, but you're going to know about it somehow.… — Mike Patton Copy Share Image
“He looked around at the perfectly white world, felt the wet kisses of the snowflakes, pondered hidden meanings in the pale yellow… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Paradoxical as it may seem, the purposeful life has no content, no point. It hurries on and on, and misses everything. Not… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
“You are treating that thing as if it is a great treasure," he said. Well, yeah. Because it was. "You have something… — Gena Showalter Copy Share Image
“The ancient covenant is in pieces; man knows at last that he is alone in the universe's unfeeling immensity, out of which… — Jacques Monod Copy Share Image
“The deflation, or flattening out, of values in Modern art does not necessarily indicate an ethical nihilism. Quite the contrary; in opening… — William Barrett Copy Share Image
Venus and Mars are our next of kin: they are the two most Earth-like planets that we know about. They're the only… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
“There have been times in Life when my light has been extinguished and the smoldering embers of it were blown back into… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“What is the sign of every literary decadence ? That life no longer dwells in the whole. The word becomes sovereign and… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
My fights all have great meaning to me because they give me the chance to put myself in a position I probably… — Travis Browne Copy Share Image
“For days and weeks on end one racks one's brains to no avail, and, if asked, one could not say whether one… — W.G. Sebald Copy Share Image
“What a peculiar civilisation this was: inordinately rich, yet inclined to accrue its wealth through the sale of some astonishingly small and… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Coming from parents who came over from the West Indies to the U.K. and always being subject to being the other; meaning… — Judi Love Copy Share Image
“That nature does not care, one way or the other, is the true abyss. That only man cares, in his finitude facing… — Hans Jonas Copy Share Image
“The enduring attraction of war is this: Even with its destruction and carnage it can give us what we long for in… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“The meaning of life differs from man to man, from day to day, from hour to hour. What matters, therefore, is not… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
They say you are not you except in terms of relation to other people. If there weren't any other people there wouldn't… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“The lessons required to stand tall are ALWAYS taught while falling down. Falling for 1000th time, is no more than the required… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“Let’s only care about the place where we are. There’s beauty enough in being here and not anywhere else. If there’s someone… — Alberto Caeiro Copy Share Image
“The greatest gift creation has given to all of you is that life is fundamentally meaningless. That means it has no built-in… — Bashar Copy Share Image
Ferguson and St. Louis County are not the first places that we have become engaged to ensure fair and equitable policing, and… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
Capitalism arose and took off its pajamas. Another day, another dollar. Each man is valued at what he will bring in the… — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image
It's technically extremely difficult to get down what you really mean, not what you think you mean, or what you think sounds… — Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Copy Share Image
“Here’s a good reason to never think of yourself as a VICTIM: the origin of the word comes from living creatures sacrificed… — Toni Sorenson Copy Share Image
If u miss a person more then the meaning of that missing is that u love that person more than u or… — Abhishek Jain Copy Share Image
“...perhaps, when it got utterly dark, the peace of the darkness would become the same as light so that my last experience… — Derek Raymond Copy Share Image
The meaning of life changes as you change dimensional planes. The way human beings perceive the world is only one simple method… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Words don't change their shape, they change their meaning, their function...They don't have a meaning of their own any more, they refer… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
“Really good writing has purpose and that purpose should be to shape other minds to desire truth and a more noble purpose… — Susan Waterfield 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
“What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the Master calls a butterfly.” —Richard David Bach The caterpillar believes it is… — Raymond D. Longoria Jr Copy Share Image
“Both as workers and as consumers, we feel we move in channels that have been projected from afar by vast impersonal forces.… — Matthew B. Crawford Copy Share Image