Meaning Quotes
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Meaning is not in things but in between them.
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My meaning is, that no man can expect his children to respect what he degrades.
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She was suggesting that I separate also from my third child. She seemed to be saying: Imma would be better off and so would you. I replied: If Imma leaves me, too, my life will no longer have meaning. But she smiled: Where is it written that lives should have meaning?
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Many lessons must be lived to be understood. You’ll find that it doesn’t so much matter what happens as you live—what gives it all purpose and meaning is who you become.
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The things she most wanted to tell him would lose their meaning the moment she put them into words.
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Rely on the teaching, not on the person; Rely on the meaning, not on the words; Rely on the definitive meaning, not on the provisional; Rely on your wisdom mind, not on your ordinary mind.
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Being a novelist is the adult version of a kid creating a make-believe world. But unlike a child, a writer of fiction has to come up with a structured story, one that has as much meaning for others as it has for her.
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Only eternal values can give meaning to temporal ones. Time must be the servant of eternity.
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Madness, in its wild, untamable words, proclaims its own meaning; in its chimeras, it utters its secret truth.
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I don't believe that you can talk about a photograph being true or false. I don't think such a claim has any meaning.
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We are meaning-making creatures who read other people’s subtle clues just as they read ours.
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I don't talk things, sir. I talk the meaning of things.
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If nothing had any meaning, you would be right. But there is something that still has a meaning.
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There's a meaning behind blank pages, too.