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Though we cannot understand "the meaning of all things," we do "know that God loveth his children" because He has said, "Behold, this is my… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
One method of destroying a concept is by diluting its meaning. Observe that by ascribing rights to the unborn, i.e., the nonliving, the anti-abortionists obliterate… — Ayn Rand
Love makes us instinctively reach out to God and other people. Lust, on the other hand, is anything but godly and celebrates self-indulgence. Love comes… — Jeffrey R. Holland
I am afraid, ... that health begins, after seventy, and often long before, to have a meaning different from that which it had at thirty.… — Lyndon B. Johnson
As long as hope remains and meaning is preserved, the possibility of overcoming oppression stays alive. — Cornel West
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… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Let me lay my cards on the table. If I were to give an award for the single best idea anyone ever had, I'd give… — Daniel Dennett
A sannyasin is one who has no prejudices, who has not chosen any ideology to be his own, who is choicelessly aware of all that… — Rajneesh
Contentment is the door to god. If one is contented, one has already arrived. And the meaning of contentment is absolute acceptance as you are.… — Rajneesh
Misery has only one meaning, that things are not fitting with your desires - and things never fit with your desires, they cannot. Things simply… — Rajneesh
That is Buddha`s meaning of nirvana: to be free from life and death, to be free from desire. The moment you are free from all… — Rajneesh
Meditation means getting out of the mind, looking at the mind from the outside. That`s exactly the meaning of the word `ecstasy`: to stand out.… — Rajneesh
That impossible dream you dreamed when you were young but got talked out of, the one you thought you outgrew, might be the key to… — Mark Victor Hansen
A LAW, by the very meaning of the term, includes supremacy. It is a rule which those to whom it is prescribed are bound to… — Alexander Hamilton
The earth doesn't belong to anyone. It is the land upon which all of us are to live for many years, ploughing, reaping and destroying.… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Psychological wealth includes life satisfaction, the feeling that life is full of meaning, a sense of engagement in interesting activities, the pursuit of important goals,… — Ed Diener
In New England, farmers say, "If you don't like the weather, wait a minute!" Meaning, of course, that New England weather is constantly changing. This… — Unknown Author
You can't do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know. — Maxim Gorky
Life is so generous a giver but we, judging its gifts by their covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or hard. Remove the… — Giovanni Giocondo
If vitality gives a man's perspectives color, if community bonds give them breadth, if awareness of the land makes them realistic, a deep sense of… — Unknown Author
What is [the role of money] in the search for meaning? Is our relationship to it one of the chief factors that keeps us in… — Jacob Needleman
One needs something to believe in, something for which one can have whole-hearted enthusiasm. One needs to feel that one's life has meaning, that one… — Hannah Szenes
Some of life's biggest and most positive changes are propelled by mini conspiracies of a few well-meaning folks. — Bernard Lown
That boy don't know the meaning of the word fear. In fact, I just saw his grades, and that boy don't know the meaning of… — Bobby Bowden
Normally we do not like to think about death. We would rather think about life. Why reflect on death? When you start preparing for death… — Sogyal Rinpoche

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