Meaning Quotes

The word ‘meaningful’ when used today is nearly always meaningless. Paul Johnson

Art distils sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning. Jacques Barzun

The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them. Antoine de Saint-Exupery

The resurrection gives my life meaning and direction and the opportunity to start over no matter what my circumstances. Robert Flatt

The way to recover the meaning of life and the worthwhileness of life is to recover the power of experience, to have impulse voices from within, and to be able to hear these impulse voices from within – and make the point : This can be done. Abraham Maslow

I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value. Hermann Hesse

There is only one meaning of life: the act of living itself. Erich Fromm

Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning. Walter Gropius

Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning. C S Lewis