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Love was just a word to me. Until you came along and gave it meaning. — James Earl Jones
Artists are interpreters for us of richness and meaning. Artists can reinforce a healthy sense of God's grandeur and nearness. — Unknown Author
As I listen to the silence, I learn that my feelings about art and my feelings about the Creator of the Universe are inseparable. To… — Madeleine L'Engle
The meaning of life is not to be discovered only after death in some hidden, mysterious realm; on the contrary, it can be found by… — Paul Kurtz
Life in itself is so beautiful that to ask the question of the meaning of life is simply nonsense. — Rajneesh
If European symbols and traditions have grown tired, perfunctory and oppressively banal in Australia, or been drained of spirit and meaning by the dreary dictates… — Michael Leunig
Synchronistic events offer us perceptions that may be useful in our psychological and spiritual growth and may reveal to us, through intuitive knowledge, that our… — Jean Shinoda Bolen
A close contact with nature has been a focus of my life since childhood and has been my inspiration both professionally and personally. I believe… — Densey Clyne
I missed her then but it was an odd sort of missing because by then, I knew the meaning of forever. — Alice Sebold
One of the most important responsibilities of leaders in any setting - including business organisations - is to tell us our own story; to explain… — Hugh Mackay
Connection gives purpose and meaning to our lives. — BrenÃ© Brown
[The is] a mistaken belief that [the word Indian] refers somehow to the country, India. When Columbus washed up on the beach in the Caribbean,… — Russell Means
Visions of one powerful scene after another parade across his inner screen, each exploding with drama and meaning — Robert Ludlum
Opportunities do not come with their values stamped upon them.... To face every opportunity of life thoughtfully, and ask its meaning bravely and earnestly, is… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock
As I define it, rock and roll is dead. The attitude isn't dead, but the music is no longer vital. It doesn't have the same… — David Byrne
This element of surprise or mystery - the detective element as it is sometimes rather emptily called - is of great importance in a plot.… — E. M. Forster
Does the commandment 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' mean nothing to us? Are we to interpret it as meaning 'Thou shalt not kill except on the… — Linus Pauling
The nuclear family must be destroyed... Whatever its ultimate meaning, the break-up of families now is an objectively revolutionary process. — Linda Gordon
Men love death. In everything they make, they hollow out a central place for death, let its rancid smell contaminate every dimension of whatever still… — Andrea Dworkin
Cancer patients are lied to, not just because the disease is (or is thought to be) a death sentence, but because it is felt to… — Susan Sontag
Patriotism in its simplest, clearest, and most indubitable meaning is nothing but an instrument for the attainment of the government's ambitious and mercenary aims, and… — Leo Tolstoy
My meaning in saying he is a good man, is to have you understand me that he is sufficient. — William Shakespeare
The child awakens to a universe. The mind of the child to a world of meaning. Imagination to a world of beauty. Emotions to a… — Thomas Berry
Change the food in the schools and we can influence how children think. Change the curriculum and teach them how to garden and how to… — Alice Waters
Everybody has the blues. Everybody longs for meaning. Everybody needs to love and be loved. Everybody needs to clap hands and be happy. Everybody longs… — Martin Luther King, Jr.

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