"The meaning of life is that it ends."

Meaning, Life, Mortality, Existence

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"The meaning you apply to what has happened to you is your decision. There will be critics that have their version, but God didn't call them to be your audience, someone else did."

Shannon L. Alder, American Author

Meaning, Faith, Criticism, Purpose

"Es decir..., lo que yo creo es que el hombre piensa en el significado de la vida porque sabe con certeza que va morir algAon dAa. (...) Nadie sabe lo que va a ocurrir. Por eso nosotros, para evolucionar necesitamos la muerte."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

Meaning, Death, Life, Evolution

"To those at the great house it means nothing, this handful of earth, but to me it means how much!' (Buck, 57)"

Pearl S. Buck, American Novelist

Meaning, Possession, Values, Emotion

"If you cannot create a meaning, the things you see will always look meaningless to you!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Meaning, Truth, Wisdom, Power, Inspirational

"Always find purpose in your existence."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Meaning, Purpose, Existence, Focus

"Be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours."

Salman Rushdie, Indian Novelist

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"You throw away the substance from which life is made of when you waste time."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Meaning, Life, Substance, Time, Value

"Meaninglessness inhibits fullness of life and is therefore equivalent to illness. Meaning makes a great many things endurable--perhaps everything.... It is not that 'God' is a myth, but that myth is the revelation of a divine life in man. It is not we who invent myth; rather, it speaks to us as a Word of God."

Madeleine L'Engle, American Novelist

Meaning, Myth, Revelation, Divinity

"It is clear that every immediate object of our senses both exists and is real in the primary meaning of these terms so long as we remain aware of the object."

Charles D. Broad, British Philosopher

Meaning, Senses

"I'd always enjoyed life, and I knew I would again. But I was going to have to slog through a lot of bad patches to get there"

Charlaine Harris, American Author

Meaning, Life, Recovery, Struggle, Hope

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"A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us."

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"No sooner said than done - so acts your man of worth."

Man

"I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness."

Introspection

"I felt so weak and unhappy that I buried my face in the ground: I could not bear the strain of seeing around me the things of the earth. I felt convinced that every movement and every thought was forced, and that one had to be on one's guard against them."

Despair

"A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."

Beginning

"But all remains unchanged."

Stagnation

"Oh well, memories, said I. Yes, even remembering in itself is sad, yet how much more its object! Don't let yourself in for things like that, it's not for you and not for me. It only weakens one's present position without strengthening the former one - nothing is more obvious - quite apart from the fact that the former one doesn't need strengthening."

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"The meaning you apply to what has happened to you is your decision. There will be critics that have their version, but God didn't call them to be your audience, someone else did."

"Es decir..., lo que yo creo es que el hombre piensa en el significado de la vida porque sabe con certeza que va morir algAon dAa. (...) Nadie sabe lo que va a ocurrir. Por eso nosotros, para evolucionar necesitamos la muerte."

"To those at the great house it means nothing, this handful of earth, but to me it means how much!' (Buck, 57)"

"If you cannot create a meaning, the things you see will always look meaningless to you!"

"Always find purpose in your existence."

"Be sure that you go to the author to get at his meaning, not to find yours."

"You throw away the substance from which life is made of when you waste time."

"It is clear that every immediate object of our senses both exists and is real in the primary meaning of these terms so long as we remain aware of the object."

"I'd always enjoyed life, and I knew I would again. But I was going to have to slog through a lot of bad patches to get there"

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"A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us."

"No sooner said than done - so acts your man of worth."

"I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness."

"L'Éternité, c'est long ... surtout vers la fin."

"Don't despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair."

"In the fight between you and the world, back the world."

"I felt so weak and unhappy that I buried my face in the ground: I could not bear the strain of seeing around me the things of the earth. I felt convinced that every movement and every thought was forced, and that one had to be on one's guard against them."

"A first sign of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."

"But all remains unchanged."