Quotes about Meaning
In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for 'finding himself.' If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence.
— Thomas Merton
When you allegorize, you're gonna get everybody saved somehow.
— Tim LaHaye
Dreams are the guiding words of the soul. Why should I henceforth not love my dreams and not make their riddling images into objects of my daily consideration?
— Carl Jung
How can we love the Lord our God with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength if we must separate our minds from our faith? Such a separation violates the very meaning of faith.
— Hugh Ross
Salvation brings the soul a deep awareness of God's love. Life takes on more meaning, for it now has a purpose.
— Mother Angelica
All men are in search of happiness. . . . This is the motive for men's every action, even those who are going to hang themselves.
— Miroslav Volf
Find and interpreting the important words.
— Mortimer Adler
you have to discover the meaning of a word you do not understand by using the meanings of all the other words in the context that you do understand.
— Mortimer Adler
The greatest tragedy in life is not death, but a life without a purpose.
— Myles Munroe
Writing is making sense of life. You work your whole life and perhaps you've made sense of one small area.
— Nadine Gordimer
If you ask, 'What happens when we die? Why do we die?' you are asking, 'Why do we live?
— Nadine Gordimer
Love is, without question, life's greatest experience.
— Napoleon Hill