Quotes about meaningful
meaningful today used
The word 'meaningful' when used today is nearly always meaningless. Paul Johnson
meaningful men circles
Traditional society was more like a set of concentric circles of meaningful structures, while modern man must learn how to find meaning in many structures to which he is only marginally related. In the village, language and architecture and religion and work and family customs were consistent with one another, mutually explanatory and reinforcing. To grow into one implied a growth into others. Ivan Illich
meaningful teaching school
Most learning is not the result of instruction. It is rather the result of unhampered participation in a meaningful setting. Most people learn best by being "with it," yet school makes them identify their personal, cognitive growth with elaborate planning and manipulation. Ivan Illich
meaningful choices and-love
There is no right or wrong behavior. The only meaningful choice is between fear and love.
meaningful technology people
We are using new technologies in meaningful ways. To build our new refinery in 60 percent of the time it took to build our first, we are training 20,000 people in a new generation of welding technology in six months. Mukesh Ambani
meaningful jobs skills
When our young people can find meaningful work, we all benefit. This youth jobs strategy would help connect youth with careers they can build on and equip them with the skills they need to thrive in today's global economy. Kathleen Wynne
meaningful atheist moral
Atheists should point out that life without God can be meaningful, moral and happy. Julian Baggini
meaningful political democracy
It is a logical absurdity to equate democracy with freedom in the way that mainstream political philosophers and commentators typically do. A system where individuals and minorities are at the mercy of unconstrained majorities hardly constitutes freedom in any meaningful sense.
meaningful father spokes
When my father spoke, it was to say something meaningful. Ken Venturi
meaningful truth silence
Silence is the foundation of truth. Words are most meaningful when they emerge from silence and when they are received by a quiet mind. Ken Cohen
meaningful people focus
Many people measure their success by wealth, recognition, power and status. There's nothing wrong with those, but if that's all you're focused on, you're missing the boat...if you focus on significance -using your time and talent to serve others -that's when truly meaningful success can come your way. Ken Blanchard
meaningful thinking people
I think psychotherapy saves lives and is hugely meaningful and I think that one of the unfortunate aspects of prescription drugs working well is that people tend to think that's enough. Kay Redfield Jamison
meaningful grief thinking
I think that when you're depressed, you can't concentrate long enough and well enough to read for the most part; some people can, but by and large people - that's one of the first things that goes, is the capacity to read meaningful literature. With grief, that's not true. For a while you can't read, but then you really are amenable to solace. Kay Redfield Jamison
meaningful real fall
The gospel is unintelligible to most people today, especially in the West, because their own particular stories are remote from the story of creation, fall, redemption, and consummation that is narrated in the Bible. Our focus is introspective and narrow, confided to our own immediate knowledge, experience, and intuition. Trying desperately to get others, including God, to make us happy, we cannot seem to catch a glimpse of the real story that gives us a meaningful role. Michael Horton
meaningful thinking achievement
I don't think individual achievement in business is the most meaningful way for it to operate, Michael Eisner
meaningful golf numbers
The number eighteen is symbolically meaningful because it is the numerical equivalent of the Hebrew word chai, which means life. Michael Bamberger
meaningful sticks one-time
I already did everything one time and that makes that one time stick out. Randy Quaid
meaningful commitment opportunity
Today is an opportunity to do something positive. Today is your chance to add new value to your life and to your world. Make the commitment to fill this day with meaningful richness and purposeful effort. This is your day to live, so do so with vigor and enthusiasm.
meaningful money lakes
People go on postponing everything that is meaningful. Tomorrow they will laugh; today, money has to be gathered... more money, more power, more things, more gadgets. Tomorrow they will love - today there is no time. But tomorrow never comes, and one day they find themselves burdened with all kinds of gadgets, burdened with money. They have come to the top of the ladder - and there is nowhere to go except to jump in a lake. Rajneesh
meaningful giving choices
You know give me choices that are truly different from one another, otherwise they don't regard them as meaningful choices. Sheena Iyengar
meaningful school adorable
The most magical moments for me come from the little ones in elementary school. They ask adorable and meaningful questions. Scott Cohen
meaningful fall kids
When I look at the kids training today... I can tell which ones are going to do well. It's not necessarily the ones who have the most natural talent or who fall the least. Sometimes it's the kids who fall the most, and keep pulling themselves up and trying again. Michelle Kwan
meaningful kids white
We have to design policies that have meaningful impacts on the quality of life of women and families. And that's something that I know I can speak passionately about because whether I'm in the White House as First Lady, as long as I have kids and I'm trying to have a life, I'm gonna be trying to make this balance work. Michelle Obama
meaningful people doe
A free society is regarded as one that does not engage, on principle, in attempting to control what people find meaningful, and a totalitarian society is regarded as one that does, on principle, attempt such control. Michael Polanyi
meaningful integrity believe
In Joel's view, that reformation begins with people going o the trouble and expense of buying directly from farmers they know - "relationship marketing," as he calls it. He believes the only meaningful guarantee of integrity is when buyers and sellers can look one another in the eye, something few of us ever take the trouble to do. "Don't you find it odd that people will put more work into choosing their mechanic or house contractor than they will into choosing the person who grows their food?" Michael Pollan
meaningful thinking people
Maybe I'm old-fashioned, but I think viewers are hungry for shows in which people say something meaningful. Michael Landon
meaningful differences creating
True 'joy' is the difference between just amusing ourselves to death and creating 'meaningful' pleasure. Sidney Poitier
meaningful tomorrow meaningful-work
If you could do tomorrow over again, would you? Seth Godin
meaningful scary purpose
Christianity offers the only viable, reasonable, definitive answer to the questions of Where did I come from? Why am I here? Where am I going? Does life have any meaningful purpose? Tom DeLay
meaningful doe purpose
Does life have any meaningful purpose? Tom DeLay
meaningful order world
For me, ideology is defined only by how the coordinates of your meaningful experience of the world, and your place within society, relate to the basic tensions and antagonisms of social orders. Slavoj Zizek
meaningful morning drinking
Sipping a cup of tea, going for a morning walk, doing your work - all these small activities make up your living. And each part, each moment of living, is meaningful. You just have to be there; otherwise, who is going to experience the meaning? People go on drinking tea, but they never are there; their minds are wandering all over the world. Rajneesh
meaningful sex powerful
Buddha introduced the idea that young people should become sannyasins. Then it is something significant. When a young person goes beyond sex, when a young person goes beyond desires, when a young person goes beyond greed, ambition, the longing to be powerful, the ambition to be famous, then it is something tremendously meaningful, significant. Rajneesh