Meaningfulness Quotes
16 quotes by 16 authors
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Man is in fact nailed down - like Christ on the Cross - to a grid of paradoxes . . . he balances between the…
— Vaclav Havel
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Every time you worry that you could get trapped in some kind of work you don't care about, you're dealing with the problem of meaningfulness.…
— Barbara Sher
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At each level of gratitude our soul's capacity deepens, starting with contentment to meaningfulness, and finally, to pure joy.
— M. J. Ryan
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I think happiness is a combination of pleasure, engagement and meaningfulness.
— Ian K. Smith
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I can not 'make my mark' for all time - those concepts are mutually exclusive. 'Lasting effect' is a self-contradictory term. Meaning does not exist…
— Hugh Prather
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Please don't settle for happiness. It's not good enough. Of course you deserve it, but if that's all you have in mind - happiness -…
— Toni Morrison
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Synchronicity is a term used by Carl Jung to describe coincidences that are related by meaningfulness rather than by cause and effect.
— David Richo
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Why are we reading if not in hope that the writer will magnify and dramatize our days, will illuminate and inspire us with wisdom, courage,…
— Annie Dillard
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Shakespeare doesn't belong to the past. If his material is valid, it is valid now. It's like coal. The only meaningfulness of a piece of…
— Peter Brook
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When you ask people what it is like being part of a great team, what is most striking is the meaningfulness of the experience. People…
— Peter Senge
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Acts of violence-- Whether on a large or a small scale, the bitter paradox: the meaningfulness of death--and the meaninglessness of killing.
— Dag Hammarskjold
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Men in plural […] can experience meaningfulness only because they can talk with and make sense to each other and themselves.
— Hannah Arendt
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What is demanded of man is not, as some existential philosophers teach, to endure the meaninglessness of life, but rather to bear his incapacity to…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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I believe that I am not responsible for the meaningfulness or meaninglessness of life, but that I am responsible for what I do with the…
— Hermann Hesse
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Man cannot endure his own littleness unless he can translate it into meaningfulness on the largest possible level.
— Ernest Becker
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What I'm concerned about is the people who don't dwell on the meaninglessness of their lives, or the meaningfulness of it-who just pursue mindless entertainment.
— Michael K Hooker
Who Wrote These Meaningfulness Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 16 Meaningfulness Quotes as follows: