Meaning Quotes
A curated collection of the best quotes about Meaning.
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“Meaning of life”
“One should never mistake pattern…for meaning.”
“Everything has a meaning, if only we could read it.”
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“Man can find meaning in life, short and perilous as it is, only through devoting himself to society.”
“We live in a world where there is more and more information, and less and less meaning.”
“I am sure that no man asketh mercy and grace with true meaning, but if mercy and grace be first given to him.”
“"Meaningless! Meaningless!" says the Teacher. "Utterly meaningless! Everything is meaningless!"”
“The most important part of education — to teach the meaning of to know (in the scientific sense).”
“Men content themselves with the same words as other people use, as if the very sound necessarily carried the same meaning.”
“You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.”
“You can only learn the meaning of the word meaning from the consideration of the nature of ideas, and their connection with things.”
“In short, the use of metaphor involves both the awareness of duality of sense and the pretense that the two different senses are one.”
“I believe that I am not responsible for the meaningfulness or meaninglessness of life, but that I am responsible for what I do with the life I've got.”
“One needs something to believe in, something for which one can have whole-hearted enthusiasm. One needs to feel that one's life has meaning, that one is needed in this world.”
“The idiot heard the sounds, but they had no meaning for him. He lived inside somewhere, apart, and the little link between word and significance hung broken.”
“The thing about words is that meaning can twist just like a snake, and if you want to find snakes look for them behind words that have changed their meaning.”
“There is a high goal, a mountain peak, a star that shines in the darkness, beckoning above the horizon. Its mere existence gives you hope—and that is the meaning without which you cannot live.”
“For it all depends on how we look at things, and not on how they are in themselves. The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.”