Quotes about Meaning
Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value. —ALBERT EINSTEIN
— John Wooden
There have been men before now who got so interested in proving the existence of God that they came to care nothing for God Himself. As if the Good Lord had nothing better to do than exist!
— CS Lewis
Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history therefore we must be saved by faith.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
In some ways suffering ceases to be suffering at the moment it finds a meaning, such as the meaning of a sacrifice.
— Viktor E. Frankl
It is the way of my people to use light words at such times and say less than they mean. We fear to say too much. It robs us of the right words when a jest is out of place.
— JRR Tolkien
There is not love of life without despair about life.
— Albert Camus
No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
We are not here merely to make a living. We are here to enrich the world.
— Woodrow Wilson
Life's most persistent and urgent question is: "What are you doing for others?" Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Myths are clues to the spiritual potentialities of the human life.
— Joseph Campbell
It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross