Easy Quote by David E. Cooper
“The question of meaning goes all the way down: if human life as a whole is meaningless, so is everything that occurs or belongs within it. Since that's not a thought it is easy to live with, there is good reason to search for life's meaning.”
About This Quote
If life is seen as meaningless, everything seems pointless; recognizing this leads to seeking meaning, which is essential for a fulfilling existence.
In simple terms: Believing life is meaningless makes everything seem pointless; seek meaning.
Search for purpose to give life value.
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When to use this quote
- daily decisions
- career choices
- relationships
- creative pursuits
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What gives your life meaning?
- How do you confront feelings of meaninglessness?
Some find meaning through faith or community rather than personal search.