Meaning Quotes

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Islam is a way of life which opens the heart to the meaning of existence. Thus any increase of outward splendor is usually a sign… — Unknown Author
Human life is a continuous thread which each of us spins to his own pattern, rich and complex in meaning. There are no natural knots… — Edgar Friedenberg
To live our lives fully, to work whole heartily, to refuse directly what we can't swallow, to accepts the mystery in all matters of meaning-… — Peter Block
Global warming, indeed much of environmentalism, has become a new religion. Like the old religions, environmentalism preaches much good sense, is well meaning, but has… — Michael Hanlon
Reading is dreaming. Reading is entering a world of imagination shared between reader and author. Reading is getting beyond the words to the story or… — Paul Kropp
Our lives with all their miracles and wonders are merely a discontinuous string of incidents - until we create the narrative that gives them meaning — Unknown Author
I’m increasingly attracted by the idea that there can be at least small pockets where life and character and beauty and meaning continue. If I… — Paul Kingsnorth
In scene after scene, meaning sneaks in and sometimes roars. — Manohla Dargis
So many of the models of courage we've had, ones that are still taught to boys and girls, are about going out to slay the… — Riane Eisler
The whole meaning of morality is a rule that we ought to obey whether we like it or not. If so, then the idea of… — J. Budziszewski
How many times have you struggled with the interpretation of certain Biblical texts related to the time of Jesus' return because they did not fit… — Gary DeMar
I wanted to write some lyrics that had some meaning to them, lyrics that were meaningful to me and hopefully people can take something from… — Adam Rich
Don't worry about meaning. If a story's any good, it can't help but have meaning. Let the PhDs tell you what your story means. — William Kittredge
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection, and… — Umair Haque
You won't know the meaning of success without knowing how it feels to fail. — Unknown Author
Happiness is the overall experience of pleasure and meaning — Tal Ben-Shahar
Eccentric doesn't bother me. 'Eccentric' being a poetic interpretation of a mathematical term meaning something that doesn't follow the lines - that's okay. — Crispin Glover
You have time. Meaning don't use it, but pass through time in patience, waiting for something to come. Prepare for its arrival. Don't rush to… — Rachel Kushner
Don’t you think every face tells its own story? Like a book? More like a poem. If you study it long enough, you’ll soon find… — Gail Tsukiyama
If we were given one word of information in our entire history, how we'd treasure it! how we'd pore over ever syllable, divining it's meaning,… — Karen Traviss
When the highest value in a community is loyalty to the greater cause, meaning the continuity of the status quo, all means to this end… — Unknown Author
Whatever we are, whatever we make of ourselves, is all we will ever have - and that, in its profound simplicity, is the meaning of… — Philip Appleman
If a tablet is not wiped clean of it's figures, nothing can be written upon it. A single heart cannot serve as the place for… — Ibn Ata Allah
No matter how ruined man and his world may seem to be, and no matter how terrible man's despair may become, as long as he… — Thomas Merton
The meaning of the Street in all ways and at all times is the need for sharing life with others and the search for community. — Virginia Hamilton

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