Quotes 101 till 120 of 220.
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It is true, there are many bad people; there are more of them than in the past, but that is because there are more people, meaning the population has tripled; there must be three times more bad people.
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It isn't that you subordinate your ideas to the force of the facts in autobiography but that you construct a sequence of stories to bind up the facts with a persuasive hypothesis that unravels your history's meaning.
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It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.
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It's precisely the disappointing stories, which have no proper ending and therefore no proper meaning, that sound true to life.
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Life and language are alike sacred. Homicide and verbicide - that is, violent treatment of a word with fatal results to its legitimate meaning, which is its life - are alike forbidden.
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Life has meaning only if you do what is meaningful to you.
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Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
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Life has to be given a meaning because of the obvious fact that it has no meaning.
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Life takes on meaning when you become motivated, set goals and charge after them in an unstoppable manner.
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Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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Man is a goal seeking animal. His life only has meaning if he is reaching out and striving for his goals.
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Man is eminently a storyteller. His search for a purpose, a cause, an ideal, a mission and the like is largely a search for a plot and a pattern in the development of his life story - a story that is basically without meaning or pattern.
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Many well-meaning intelligent people have argued since the May 17, 1954, decision of the United States Supreme Court outlawing segregation in the public schools that communication between the races has broken down.
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Maybe the meaning of life lies in looking for it.
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Meaning and reality were not hidden somewhere behind things, they were in them, in all of them.
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Mere color, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.
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Money cannot buy peace of mind. It cannot heal ruptured relationships, or build meaning into a life that has none.
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More significant than the fact that poets write abstrusely, painters paint abstractly, and composers compose unintelligible music is that people should admire what they cannot understand; indeed, admire that which has no meaning or principle.
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My drawings have been described as pre-internationalist, meaning that they were finished before the ideas for them had occurred to me. I shall not argue the point.
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