Quotes about Meaning
The goal of life is not to have our lives mean something to ourselves. The goal of life is to have our lives mean something to others.
— Simon Sinek
The causes of life's history [cannot] resolve the riddle of life's meaning.
— Stephen Jay Gould
The Darwinian revolution is about essence. The Darwinian revolution is about who we are, it's what we're made of, it's what our life means insofar as science can answer that question.
— Stephen Jay Gould
Whoever would fully and feelingly understand the words of Christ, must endeavor to conform his life wholly to the life of Christ.
— Thomas a Kempis
Every treasure on this earth says, 'Give your life to purchase me.' Jesus says 'I'm the one treasure who died to purchase you.'
— Timothy Keller
It's not the events that shape my life that determine how I feel and act, but, rather, it's the way I interpret and evaluate my life experiences.
— Tony Robbins
I am not a missionary, but I have wanted my life to count for the unreached peoples of the world.
— John Piper
Is there any real purpose in being alive if all we are going to do is get up every day and live only for ourselves? Live your life to help others. Give & live selflessly.
— Joyce Meyer
If you make the goal of your life just to stay alive, you'll fail. If you make the goal of your life the kingdom, you cannot lose.
— Kevin DeYoung
If life can emerge just from naturalistic circumstances, then God is out of a job.
— Lee Strobel
Even though I have never had an abrupt conversion experience, religion has been real to me and closely knitted to life. In fact the two cannot be separated; religion for me is life.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Babylon whose fall is described is then not merely the historical Babylon, Israel's conqueror, but also the symbolic Babylon. Its fall signifies the dethroning of every power opposed to God.
— John Goldingay