Quotes about Meaning
Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, till the sun goes down. And this is all that life really means.
— Dale Carnegie
Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life.
— Marc Chagall
My hands were too soft.. I had to find some special occupation, some kind of work that would not force me to turn away from the sky and the stars, that would allow me to discover the meaning of life.
— Marc Chagall
Deep down within all of us is a longing to work out what life is all about and what we're meant to be doing.
— Alister McGrath
Creative work is not a selfish act or a bid for attention on the part of the actor. It's a gift to the world and every being in it. Don't cheat us of your contribution. Give us what you've got.
— Steven Pressfield
Work is the only thing that gives substance to life.
— Albert Einstein
I think the most significant work we'll do in our whole life, in our whole world is done within the four walls of our home.
— Stephen Covey
We are...a Divine work of art, something that God is making...something with which He will not be satisfied until it has a certain character.
— CS Lewis
Did think you were here to kill time listening to Christian music until you go to heaven? We've got work to do.
— Mark Driscoll
Work to make a living; serve to make a life.
— Will Rogers
Most of us will have more than one job in our working lives, which means we will have more than one opportunity to seek meaningful work at different stages of our own deepening humanity.
— Barbara Brown Taylor
What is essential in a work of art is that it should rise far above the realm of personal life and speak to the spirit and heart of the poet as man to the spirit and heart of mankind.
— Carl Jung