Quotes about Meaning
The truth is, Jesus didn't die for junk.
— Kris Vallotton
in what myth does a man live nowadays? In the Christian myth, the answer might be. "Do you live in it?" I asked myself. To be honest, the answer was no. For me it is not what I live by. "Then do we no longer have any myth?" "No, evidently we no longer have any myth." "But then what is your myth — the myth in which you do live?" At this point the dialogue with myself became uncomfortable, and I stopped thinking. I had reached a dead end.
— Carl Jung
A dream that is not understood remains a mere occurrence; understood it becomes a living experience.
— Carl Jung
A psycho-neurosis must be understood as the suffering of a human being who has not yet discovered what life means for him
— Carl Jung
The lack of meaning in life is a soul-sickness whose full extent and import our age has not yet begun to comprehend.
— Carl Jung
Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
— Carl Sagan
Eve was created to know and walk with God and to make him known to others by reflecting his character in her life. This is a woman's true path to fulfillment and meaning — the only way we will ever discover who we are and find our purpose. And it is accessible to all of us.
— Carolyn Custis James
He has a head that is for rent unfurnished.
— Anonymous
At any given moment life is completely senseless. But viewed over a period, it seems to reveal itself as an organism existing in time, having a purpose, tending in a certain direction.
— Aldous Huxley
One thing I know; the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.
— Albert Schweitzer
I can find my biography in every fable that I read.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Music sweeps by me as a messenger carrying a message that is not for me.
— George Eliot