Meaning Quotes

I hate polite conversation. I hate it when people stand around and go, "Hi, how are you?" I hate words that don't have any reason or meaning. Also I hate it when people smoke in elevators and closed in places. It's just so rude.

I wanted to be that quirky girl who writes funny songs that still have meaning.

Life has meaning only in the struggle. Triumph or defeat is in the hands of the Gods. So let us celebrate the struggle!

My fans are who I am. You give meaning to my life. You will never know the connection I feel to you.

Sometimes people ask songwriters what a song means, not realizing if they had more words to explain it they would've used them in the song.

Sometimes it's not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don't mean.

The meaning of life is contained in every single expression of life. It is present in the infinity of forms and phenomena that exist in all of creation.

The meaning of peace is the absence of opposition to socialism.

What do you want meaning for? Life is desire, not meaning.

The real meaning of economic equality is "To each according to his need."

Everything you do in life will be insignificant, but it's very important that you do it anyway.

When doubts haunt me, when disappointments stare me in the face, and I see not one ray of hope on the horizon, I turn to Bhagavad-Gita and find a verse to comfort me; and I immediately begin to smile in the midst of overwhelming sorrow. Those who meditate on the Gita will derive fresh joy and new meanings from it every day.

A life not lived for others is not a life.

So long as dualism is adhered to, there is no Nirvana, no self-realisation. Light and shadow, long and short, black and white-they are mutually related; when they stand alone each by itself, they have no meaning. So with Nirvana.

The progress of our soul is like a perfect poem. It has an infinite idea which, once realised, makes all movements full of meaning and joy.

The one who plants trees, knowing that he will never sit in their shade, has at least started to understand the meaning of life.

Life is about creating and living experiences that are worth sharing.

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.

To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.