Quotes about Meaningful
We are so made that we soon grow weary of ornament for sake of ornament, and even of beauty that makes no appeal to the heart or the understanding.
— Dorothy Sayers
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honourable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I wish that life should not be cheap, but sacred. I wish the days to be as centuries, loaded, fragrant.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
But no thoughtful man's life is uninteresting or devoid of marvels. A sincere life cannot be empty of memorable occurrences.
— Charles Spurgeon
You can say you love someone - but unless you demonstrate that love through your actions, your words become meaningless.
— Stephen Covey
Only that which is directed toward definite goals, which in turn are founded on sound educational philosophy, can be ultimately meaningful. The principles must always precede the activities.
— Henrietta Mears
I'm not afraid of failure, I'm afraid of succeeding at things that don't matter.
— William Carey
It's not that your most important work is meaningless; it's that your most trivial movements are also significant.
— David Jeremiah
God grant that I may never live to be useless!
— John Wesley
Jesus came into this world not as a philosopher or a general but as a carpenter. All work matters to God.
— Timothy Keller
Just ended a conversation with one of America's most famous atheists with "God bless you." Couldn't help it. And I meant it. And he knew it.
— Albert Mohler