Meaning Quotes
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You won't know the meaning of success without knowing how it feels to fail.
Kazu Kibuishi
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In China anything less than 6% growth is a recession meaning that it also causes financial problems and it's disruptive and it's a problem.
Ray Dalio
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People are hungry for community. They're hungry for meaning in a society that is oriented around the production and consumption of consumer goods.
Mitch Kapor
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Some important aspects of important aspects of economic organization take on a new meaning when they are considered from the viewpoint of the search of information.
George Stigler
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If the whole meaning and purpose of life hinged on what he chose to love and who he chose to become, the answer became clear.
Brandon Mull
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Chaos is more freedom; in fact, total freedom. But no meaning.
Audrey Niffenegger
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If you are living in the past or in the future, you will never find a meaning in the present.
Fausto Cercignani
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Abstraction is itself an abstract word and has no single meaning ... Every word in our language is abstract, because it represents something else.
Eric Maisel
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As long as a memory is inaccessible, the mind is unable to change it. But as soon as a story starts being told, particularly if it is told repeatedly, it changes – the act of telling itself changes the tale. The mind cannot help but make meaning out of what it knows, and the meaning we make of our lives changes how and what we remember.
Bessel van der Kolk
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Being named to the Olympic team has special meaning to it because I feel like I've come full circle.
Mirai Nagasu
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By stripping down an image to essential meaning, an artist can simplify that meaning.
Scott McCloud
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I've never been a snob. It movie is just about stories. And I've never felt just because it's a big screen and you plop down your eight bucks that gives it a special meaning. It's just "Are you good at telling a story?"
Steven Soderbergh
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Keep this point clear: central to discovering an experience's perceptual meaning is a recognition of its identity and its individuality.
Edmund Blair Bolles
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Words differently arranged have a different meaning, and meanings differently arranged have different effects.
Blaise Pascal
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A beauty neither of fine colour nor long eyelash, nor pencilled brow, but of meaning, of movement, of radiance.
Charlotte Bronte
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An outward observance without any real inward meaning is only a ceremony.
Alfred Edersheim
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One can say that the author is an ideological product, since we represent him as the opposite of his historically real function. (When a historically given function is represented in a figure that inverts it, one has an ideological production.) The author is therefore the ideological figure by which one marks the manner in which we fear the proliferation of meaning.
Michel Foucault
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Too many words are the locusts of the mind, which darken the air of the understanding and eat up our meaning.
George Holyoake
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Love cannot remain by itself – it has no meaning. Love has to be put into action and that action is service.
Mother Teresa
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It was previously a question of finding out whether or not life had to have a meaning to be lived. It now becomes clear on the contrary that it will be lived all the better if it has no meaning.
Albert Camus
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I believe that fallen creatures perish, perish for ever, for only good can live, and good has not been theirs; but how durst men forge our Saviour's words "eternal death " into so horrible a meaning? And even if he did use other words, and seem to countenance such a meaning for them (and what witness have we that He did, except that of men whose ignorance or prejudice might well have interpreted these words wrongly as they did so many others?
James Anthony Froude
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The life, beauty and meaning of the whole created order, from the tomtit to the Milky Way, refers back to the Absolute Life and Beauty of its Creator: and so lived, every bit has spiritual significance.
Evelyn Underhill
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Though in application it works splendidly, we do not even understand the physical meaning of quantum mechanics, much less how it might be united with general relativity.
Gerald Holton
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I hope I will not be typecast as a Bond girl for the rest of my life. I'm very proud of being a part of the Bond family, but I don't want to be the sexy girl forever. I'm not meaning to complain, but I just want to be taken seriously.
Eva Green