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Meaning Quotes by Anais Nin
- The richest source of creation is feeling, followed by a vision of its meaning.
- I want to be a writer who reminds others that these moments exist; I want to prove that there is infinite space, infinite meaning, infinite…
- The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend on it. Only…
- I miss the animal buoyancy of New York, the animal vitality. I did not mind that it had no meaning and no depth.
- It is the function of art to renew our perception. What we are familiar with we cease to see. The writer shakes up the familiar…
- Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning.
- There is not one big cosmic meaning for all, there is only the meaning we each give to our life, an individual meaning, an individual…
- Ordinary life does not interest me. I seek only the high moments. I am in accord with the surrealists, searching for the marvelous. I want…
More Meaning Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- Myths can't be translated as they did in their ancient soil. We can only find our own meaning in our own time. — Margaret Atwood
- I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words or phrases… — Margaret Atwood
- If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if I already… — Saint Augustine
- Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man… — Sai Baba
- The meaning I picked, the one that changed my life: Overcome fear, behold wonder. — Richard Bach
- Be Prepared... the meaning of the motto is that a scout must prepare himself by previous thinking out and practicing how to… — Robert Baden-Powell
- It is my intention to present - through the medium of photography - intuitive observations of the natural world which may have… — Ansel Adams
- When I'm ready to make a photograph, I think I quite obviously see in my minds eye something that is not literally… — Ansel Adams
- I've never been convinced that experience is linear, circular, or even random. It just is. I try to put it in some… — Toni Cade Bambara
- Most importantly, the meaning of spirituality lays the seeds for our destiny and the path we must follow. — Dennis Banks