Pastoral Resources

Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.

Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.

It would, of course, be hopeless to attempt to crowd into an international language all those local overtones of meaning which are so dear to the heart of the nationalist.

No finite point has meaning without an infinite reference point.

Life has no meaning the moment you loose the illusion of being eternal.

Be able to describe anything visual, such as a street scene, in words that convey your meaning.

The truth is the Super Bowl long ago became more than just a football game. It's part of our culture like turkey at Thanksgiving and lights at Christmas, and like those holidays beyond their meaning, a factor in our economy.

Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.

Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he plays.

Values are principles and ideas that bring meaning to the seemingly mundane experience of life. A meaningful life that ultimately brings happiness and pride requires you to respond to temptations as well as challenges with honor, dignity, and courage.

The meaning of a proposition is the method of its verification.

A careful analysis of the process of observation in atomic physics has shown that the subatomic particles have no meaning as isolated entities, but can only be understood as interconnections between the preparation of an experiment and the subsequent measurement.

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?

Because if you've found meaning in your life, you don't want to go back. You want to go forward.

Help others and give something back. I guarantee you will discover that while public service improves the lives and the world around you, its greatest reward is the enrichment and new meaning it will bring your own life.

For me life is continuously being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist, to survive, but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer.

Sixty-four thousand dollars for a question, I hope they are asking you the meaning of life.

Preachers in pulpits talked about what a great message is in the book. No matter what you do, somebody always imputes meaning into your books.

The word democracy has no meaning. Duty has gone. Only rights remain.

A man of great common sense and good taste - meaning thereby a man without originality or moral courage.