Quotes about Meaning

North Americans think they know how to speak Christian, but what they say is actually a gross distortion. Either people do not know Christian words at all, or they have heard them but do not know what they mean, or they think they know what they mean when in fact they mean something completely different.

Anyone can give away something expensive, but only those who understand sacrifice can give away something valuable.

The truth is, Jesus didn't die for junk.

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.

A dream that is not understood remains a mere occurrence; understood it becomes a living experience.

A psycho-neurosis must be understood as the suffering of a human being who has not yet discovered what life means for him

The lack of meaning in life is a soul-sickness whose full extent and import our age has not yet begun to comprehend.

Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.

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.

He has a head that is for rent unfurnished.

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.

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.