All I wanted and all Neal wanted and all anybody wanted was some kind of penetration into the heart of things where, like in a womb, we could curl up and sleep the ecstatic sleep...

Fisherman looks for the fish in the middle of a mysterious misty lake; mankind looks for the meaning of life in the middle of a mysterious cold space!

It was clear to me by now that studying Islam was one thing – and absolutely worthwhile, because it helped me grasp the meaning of the religion and how it all fitted together. However, I...

You get on with your own life. Lettie gave it to you. You just have to grow up and try and be worth it.

I’m starting to think this world is just a place for us to learn that we need each other more than we want to admit.

Live is meaningful only if you gave it a meaning.

The only meaning our lives have is the meaning we give them.

If nothing had any meaning, you would be right. But there is something that still has a meaning.

That lady has a piano.It’s nice, but it’s not the running of riversOr the murmuring trees make ..Who needs a piano?It’s better to have earsAnd love Nature.

He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? But to act justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.

Tell me that the purpose of life is to have fun, and without a care in the world I’ll begin wreaking havoc on everything I pass. Now that’s what I call pure, honest fun.

Our task and challenge as human beings is to appreciate, in the same instant, both the infinite significance and absolute insignificance of life.

What is the meaning of life?” asked man.”Seek and ye shall find,” said God. “That was my method.”The man replied, “How might I do that?””Take a setting,” instructed God. “Add some dirt and water, mold...

If your education, talent and capacity can do nothing; your body can do lots of things.

An easy life is rarely meaningful and a meaningful life rarely easy.

In tracking what people have to say about schooling, I notice that most of the conversation is about means, rarely about ends. . . It is as if we are a nation of technicians, consumed...

It’s human nature to find patterns where there are none and to find skill where luck is a more likely explanation.

Life is problems. Living is solving problems.

I made sure to pay attention to everything I was doing. To be fully in the moment. Because that’s all life is, really, a string of moments that you knot together and carry with you....

We are soon approaching a refined holiday, “Merry Mas,” where Christ will be taken out of its context.

Live free, dream loud, be inspired, find your power.

When you win, the rules change, and you find you’ve lost

What else is life from the time you were born but a struggle to matter, at least to someone?

Look at the stars. See their beauty. And in that beauty, see yourself.

There is always a day of reckoning.” The good among the great understand that every choice we make adds to the strength or weakness of our spirits—ourselves, or to use an old fashioned word for...

That one must either explain life to oneself so that it does not seem to be an evil mockery by some sort of devil, or one must shoot oneself.

I knew in that moment that everything happens for a reason, but we can’t always know the reason when the journey begins. Some things we can only understand at the end of our journey.

Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.

Life is plenty pointless. We’re all put here on this earth, such a minuscule thing, really. This tiny Earth, in the midst of an ever-larger universe. We were put here for reasons unbeknownst to us,...

The gruff murmur, irregularly broken by the taking out of pipes and the putting in of pipes which had kept on assuring her, though she could not hear what was said (as she sat in...

Also at times, on the surface of streams,Water?bubbles formAnd grow and burstAnd have no meaning at allExcept that they’re water?bubblesGrowing and bursting.

You cannot find meaning in life because it is not a dictionary, but life is a story book instead.

[I]t’s difficult to make people see that what you have been taught counts for nothing, and that the only things worth having are the things you find out for yourself. Also, that when so many...

Could a body broken and blood spilled two thousand years ago restore my own damaged life?

Meredith immersed herself in the novels. For some reason, fiction hit on the meaning of life so much more concisely than real life itself did.

The moments you feel to give up your life can create the best moments to grasp fully the meaning of your life!

Living a lie – pretending everything is fine when we areactually discontented – is hard work and, in the long run, even bad for our health. We pay a high pricefor compromising on this honesty...

If the goal is what you want to achieve, then the purpose is why you want to achieve it. Without purpose, reaching your goal will have little or no meaning.

What is the meaning of life?Life has the meaning that you give it.

Anlamak yaşamla kurabileceğimiz ilişkilerden sadece biridir. Her şeyi anlamak zorunda değiliz.

Life is a fairy tale. Live it with wonder and amazement.

The alternative to pain may be worse. When you live with an open heart, you will inevitably get hurt. The alternative of living a life closed off from experience, however, is barren. Ironically, it also...

He should be happy because he can think about the unhappiness of others!He’s stupid if he doesn’t know other people’s unhappiness is theirs,And isn’t cured from the outside,Because suffering isn’t like running out of ink,Or...

To every thig there is a season,a time for every purpose under the sun.A time to be born,and a time to die.A time to plant,and a time to recap.A time to weep,and I time to...

Jesus was not a carpenter forever.

Synchronicity is the soul’s reminder of authorship.

He had sprung from a rigid Puritan stock, and had been brought up to think much more intently of the duties of this life than of its privileges and pleasures.

I still do not understand why some people think they mean nothing to anyone; while their simple smile gives unlimited reasons for others to live.

Wouldn’t it help you to realize that you really do live in an epic if your life had a soundtrack?

Without a purpose, schools are houses of detention, not attention