Meanings Quotes

329 Meanings quotes by 277 unique authors

But what I really long to know you do not tell either: what you feel, although I've given you hints by the score of my… — Gail Carson Levine
It's only adults who read the top layers most of the time. I think children read the internal meanings of everything. — Maurice Sendak
That was the problem ... with trusting to the written word ... We were human, mortal and fallible. We forgot, we made errors, argued ambiguities,… — Jacqueline Carey
Have you ever considered, beloved other, how invisible we are to each other? We look at each other without seeing. We listen to each other… — Fernando Pessoa
F-E-A-R has two meanings: 'Forget Everything And Run' or 'Face Everything And Rise.' The choice is yours. — Zig Ziglar
When you live your life with an appreciation of coincidences and their meanings, you connect with the underlying field of infinite possibilities. — Deepak Chopra
Each part of the mind sees only a little of what happens in some others, and that little is swiftly refined, reformulated and "represented." We… — Marvin Minsky
But while I breathe Heaven's air and Heaven looks down on me, And smiles at my best meanings, I remain Mistress of mine own self… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Honesty has a beautiful and refreshing simplicity about it. No ulterior motives. No hidden meanings. An absence of hypocrisy, duplicity, political games, and verbal superficiality.… — Charles R. Swindoll
What enriches language is its being handled and exploited by beautiful minds-not so much by making innovations as by expanding it through more vigorous and… — Michel de Montaigne
Words take on many different meanings. — Erin McKean
A tale is born from an image, and the image extends and creates a network of meanings that are always equivocal. — Italo Calvino
The scientific method is nearly perfect for understanding the physical aspects of our life. But it is a radically limited viewfinder in its inability to… — Huston Smith
We singers have a different level of responsibility from other musicians. We have words that we must convey; we have meanings that we must convey… — Jessye Norman
I have become intrigued with the combining of seemingly unrelated ideas or images, or the drawing upon the many, sometimes dissimilar, meanings a word might… — John Barton
The task is to investigate speech sounds in relation to the meanings with which they are invested, i.e., sounds viewed as signifiers, and above all… — Roman Jakobson
People need meanings to everything. People want you to intellectualize every choice you make. — Juliana Hatfield
When we say that Philosophy tries to clear up the meanings of concepts we do not mean that it is simply concerned to substitute some… — Charles D. Broad
The language of friendship is not words, but meanings. It is an intelligence about language. — Henry David Thoreau
God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons we could not learn in any other way. The… — Unknown Author
I repeat, not the man does it, because he has nothing to say on his own destiny, because how the history of the human past… — Sorin Cerin
I know you lawyers can, with ease, twist words and meanings as you please — John Gay
Not all words fit into their meanings. Sometimes, what is said is not what is meant and what is meant is left unsaid — Abhishek Tiwari
Actual meanings of various terms: TEAM WORK: Having somebody else you can blame it on. HARDWARE: The part of a computer you can kick when… — Superman
To forgive and To forget two very similar words but two very different meanings yet amazingly powerful when used together in that sequence. — Cristina Orante

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