The most profound statements are often said in silence. —Lynn Johnston More about this quote Tags: silence meaning Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Only an artist can interpret the meaning of life. —Novalis More about this quote Tags: life meaning art Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Prayer is meaningless unless it is subversive, unless it seeks to overthrow and to ruin the pyramids of callousness, hatred, opportunism, falsehoods. —Abraham Joshua Heschel More about this quote Tags: power meaning change revolution Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
I'm afraid that if you look at a thing long enough, it loses all of its meaning. —Andy Warhol More about this quote Tags: meaning Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
How is it possible to find meaning in a finite world, given my waist and shirt size? —Woody Allen More about this quote Tags: meaning world Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
When you're grieving, the times you're happy are so much more tragic than the times that you aren't. Because being happy feels fake and it feels temporary and it feels meaningless. —Hannah Moskowitz in Invincible Summer More about this quote Tags: meaning happiness grief Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Every living thing (and perhaps many a dead one as well) pays heed to that call. To the deer it is a reminder of the way of all flesh, to the pine a forecast of midnight scuffles and of blood upon the snow, to the coyote a promise of gleanings to come, to the cowman a threat of red ink at the bank, to the hunter a challenge of fang against bullet. Yet behind these obvious and immediate hopes and fears there lies a deeper meaning, known only to the mountain itself. Only the mountain has lived long enough to listen objectively to the howl of a wolf. —Aldo Leopold More about this quote Tags: meaning blood calling Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
No matter how much you love someone—the capacity of that love is meaningless if it outweighs your capacity to forgive. —Colleen Hoover in All Your Perfects More about this quote Tags: love forgiveness meaning Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug. —Mark Twain More about this quote Tags: words writing meaning difference lightning Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email
Meaning is something you build into your life. You build it out of your own past, out of your affections and loyalties, out of the experience of humankind as it is passed on to you... You are the only one who can put them together into that unique pattern that will be your life. —John Gardner More about this quote Tags: life meaning past experience affection uniqueness loyalty controll Permalink for this quote facebook twitter tumblr email