Quotes about Meaning
Business or toil is merely utilitarian. It is necessary but does not enrich or ennoble a human life.
— Aristotle
There is no why. We are. Life is beyond reason.
— George Lucas
Believe, when you are most unhappy, that there is something for you to do in the world. So long as you can sweeten another's pain, life is not in vain.
— Helen Keller
Logical thinking will not be enough to get answers to the questions that matter most in life. We need revelation from God.
— Henry B. Eyring
Our whole life is a meditation of our last decision - the only decision that matters.
— Thomas Merton
The lack of joy in your life is due to your lack of mission.
— Timothy Keller
A life is never useless. Each soul that came down to Earth is here for a reason.
— Paulo Coelho
Greatness after all, in spite of its name, appears to be not so much a certain size as a certain quality in human lives. It may be present in lives whose range is very small.
— Phillips Brooks
When your life is on course with it's purpose, you are your most powerful.
— Oprah Winfrey
In the uttermost meaning of the words, thought is devout, and devotion is thought. Deep calls unto deep.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Just as all thought, and primarily that of non-signification, signifies something, so there is no art that has no signification.
— Albert Camus
The abundance of our lives is not determined by how long we live, but how well we live. Christ makes abundant life possible if we choose to live it now.
— Barbara Brown Taylor