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...

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.

[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.

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.

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

Why then you’re as mad as me. No, madder. For I distrust ‘reality’ and its moron mother, the universe, while you fasten your innocence to fallible devices which pretend at happy endings.

You discarded most of the lies along the way but held on to the one that said life mattered.

I blame my dad for my sweet tooth. His motto was ‘Life is short; eat dessert first.’ How can I argue with that?

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...

About once or twice every month I engage in public debates with those whose pressing need it is to woo and to win the approval of supernatural beings. Very often, when I give my view...

The Ultimate Answer to Life, The Universe and Everything is…42!

As a young man, he had instinctively husbanded the freshness of his powers. At the time, it was too soon to see that this freshness was giving birth to vivacity and gaiety, and shape to...

There’s no sense forcing yourself if you don’t feel like it. Tell you the truth, I’ve had sex with lots of guys, but I think I did it mostly out of fear. I was scared...

Cultures produce myths because they satisfy a deep-rooted human need: the need to make sense of life. Myths are appealing because they reduce the complexity of experience, by making things seem simple and absolute; myths...

Everyone now knows how to find the meaning of life within himself.

Nothing matters when you are dead, and, you are dead when nothing matters.

If you reconnect with nature and the wilderness you will not only find the meaning of life, but you will experience what it means to be truly alive.

She asked another question: “What does it matter if the rhinos die out? Is it really important that they are saved?”This would normally have riled me… but I had comes to think of her as...

The truth is we’re all dying, the lie is we’re all living.

LOVE ~ TRUTH ~ FREEDOMare three words that mean the smae, and none may exist without the other present.

The alchemists of past centuries tried hard to make the elixir of life: … Those efforts were in vain; it is not in our power to obtain the experiences and the views of the future...

Life has only three states-Happiness,Grief and Emptiness.The extreme state of life is emptiness.

She folds the pages of the books she reads when she wants to remember something important. Her favorite books are accordions, testaments to an endless search for meaning.

Life doesn’t happen suddenly. It fades in.

Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue).