There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning. -
Thornton Niven Wilder
Human life is a continuous thread which each of us spins to his own pattern, rich and complex in meaning. There are no natural knots in it. Yet knots form, nearly always in adolescence. -
Edgar Z. Friedenberg
If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning. -
Mae West
It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you described a Beethoven symphony as a variation of wave pressure. -
Albert Einstein
If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if I already know it what does the formula teach me? -
Saint Augustine of Hippo
Truth is something which can't be told in a few words. Those who simplify the universe only reduce the expansion of its meaning. -
Anais Nin
Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided, a mystery not contrary to reason, for it implies that the world, and the course of human history, have meaning. -
Dag Hammarskjold
My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. I can't figure it out. What am I doing right. -
Charles M. Schultz
The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers. -
Erich Fromm