Meaning Life Quotes
91 quotes by 77 authors
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Charity is an ugly trick. It is a virtue grown by the rich on the graves of the poor. Unless it is accompanied by sincere…
— Rebecca West
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We can discover this meaning in life in three different ways: 1. by doing a deed; 2. by experiencing a value; and 3. by suffering.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Man can find meaning in life only through devoting himself to society.
— Albert Einstein
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We all return. It is this certainty that gives meaning to life and it does not make the slightest difference whether or not in a…
— Gustav Mahler
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Faith gives the courage to live and do. Scientists, with their disciplined thinking, like others, need a basis for the good life, for aspiration, for…
— Arthur Compton
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Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
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Death alone gives meaning to life, and you will never fully live until you know you must die. And make your peace with that knowledge.
— Alice Borchardt
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Minks are mean little critters. Vicous, horrible little animals who eat their own. They're not beavers. I wouldn't wear beavers. I'd rather have a mink…
— Valerie Perrine
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What is important is family, friends, giving back to your community and finding meaning in life.
— Adrian Grenier
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Is death that which gives meaning to life? And I said, no, life is that which gives meaning to life.
— Donald Barthelme
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Is death that which gives meaning to life?
— Donald Barthelme
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We must never forget that we may also find meaning in life even when confronted with a hopeless situation, when facing a fate that cannot…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Was there any meaning to life or to war, that two men should sit together and jump within seconds of each other and yet never…
— David Kenyon Webster
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When we don't allow ourselves to hope, we don't allow ourselves to have purpose. Without purpose, without meaning, life is dark. We've no light within,…
— Dean Koontz
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Two weeks before his death, a friend asked him half jokingly if he had discovered any meaning in life. "Yes," he replied, "there is a…
— Cyril Connolly
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We are heirs of the ages because throughout the ages mankind has devised and fashioned new things, and step by step added new conquests to…
— Arthur Lynch
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Acquisition means life to miserable mortals.
— Hesiod
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For the warrior of light there are no ends, only means. Life carries him from unknown to unknown. Each moment is filled with this thrilling…
— Paulo Coelho
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As Carol Dweck says, “Effort is one of the things that gives meaning to life. Effort means you care about something, that something is important…
— Daniel H. Pink
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Bach opens a vista to the universe. After experiencing him, people feel there is meaning to life after all.
— Helmut Walcha
Who Wrote These Meaning Life Quotes
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