Best Meaning Proverbs
4592 Meaning quotes by 2692 unique authors
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Security is not the meaning of my life. Great opportunities are worth the risk.
— Shirley Hufstedler
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Man can find meaning in life only through devoting himself to society.
— Albert Einstein
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Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will.
— Paul Gauguin
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It is in struggle and service with our brothers and sisters, individually and collectively, that we find the meaning of life.
— Jesse Jackson
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Propaganda has a bad name, but its root meaning is simply to disseminate through a medium, and all writing therefore is propaganda for something. It's…
— Elizabeth Drew
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There is not much sense in suffering, since drugs can be given for pain, itching, and other discomforts. The belief has long died that suffering…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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The ugliness of bigotry stands in direct contradiction to the very meaning of America.
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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I put down my book, The Meaning of Zen, and see the cat smiling into her fur as she delicately combs it with her rough…
— Dilys Laing
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Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
— Moliere
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I am very protective. I just want to make sure that she can have a healthy, safe, normal life...in the back of my mind, she's…
— Beyonce Knowles
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The Kabbalah describes angels as bundles of light, meaning intelligence, consciousness. Kabbalists believe that above every blade of grass is an angel crying "Grow! Grow!"…
— Steven Pressfield
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It does not matter that only a few in each generation will grasp and achieve the full reality of man's proper stature-and the rest will…
— Ayn Rand
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Friend is sometimes a word devoid of meaning; enemy, never.
— Victor Hugo
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When words lose their meaning, people lose their liberty.
— Confucius
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One evening, when I was yet in my nurse's arms, I wanted to touch the tea urn, which was boiling merrily ... My nurse would…
— John Ruskin
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The main political problem is how to prevent the police power from becoming tyrannical. This is the meaning of all the struggles for liberty.
— Ludwig von Mises
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You want to change your life? Control the only thing you can control: the meaning you give something.
— Tony Robbins
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Nothing in life has any meaning except the meaning you give it.
— Tony Robbins
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Acute [diseases] meaning those of which God is the author, chronic meaning those that originate in ourselves.
— Thomas Sydenham
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Some things mankind can finish and be done with, but not ... science, that persists, and changes from ancient Chaldeans studying the stars to a…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition, we must lead it. We cannot cede…
— Barack Obama
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Positivism stands or falls with the principle of scientism, that is that the meaning of knowledge is defined by what the sciences do and can…
— Jurgen Habermas
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Science itself is badly in need of integration and unification. The tendency is more and more the other way ... Only the graduate student, poor…
— Isidor Isaac Rabi
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We are apt to think we know what time is because we can measure it, but no sooner do we reflect upon it than that…
— Robert Morrison MacIver
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Science and mathematics [are] much more compelling and exciting than the doctrines of pseudoscience, whose practitioners were condemned as early as the fifth century B.C.…
— Carl Sagan
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