Giving Quote by Janet Morris
“The meaning of life, Nikodemos, is to live life with meaning. The purpose of life is merely to live it, perhaps to give it.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Book of the Living by Janet Morris, 1990
Life’s meaning is to live meaningfully; purpose is simply to exist and perhaps give meaning.
In simple terms: Live meaningfully; purpose is existence.
Key Takeaway
Seek purpose through meaningful actions.
Themes
philosophy
meaning
existence
Mood
thoughtful
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal reflection
- goal setting
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
purpose
meaningful living
existentialism
Questions to Reflect On
- What gives your life meaning?
- How can you create purpose daily?
A Different Perspective
Finding purpose can be abstract and hard to define.
