1,047 Quotes About Meaning-of-life

Will is nobler than truth

Purpose, joy and inner peace are the only status symbols worth having.

Isn’t it the inevitability of death that gives life its meaning and purpose?

Pursue not a life of pleasure, pursue a life of meaning and contentment.

What is the meaning of life?" She asked me. "Life has no meaning!" I said."Then why do we live?" She asked me. "To create the meaning!" I said.

[Viktor E. Frankl] joked that in contrast to Freud's and Adler's "depth psychology," which emphasizes delving into an individual's past and his or her unconscious instincts and desires, he practiced "height psychology," which focuses on a person's future and his or her conscious decisions and actions...His goal was to provoke people into realizing that they could and should exercise their capacity for choice to achieve their own goals.

Life is just a beautiful struggle!

She said "You are such a warm-hearted person. Such persons are rare these days!" And he said "Few people care for anyone else these days But you are so caring!

When you begin to practice mindfulness, you begin as a part-time Buddha. Slowly you become a full-time Buddha. Sometimes you are a Buddha; sometimes you fall back; and then, with steady practice, you become a Buddha once again. Buddhahood is within reach because, like the Buddha, you’re a human being. You can become a Buddha whenever you like. Buddha is available in the here and now, anytime, anywhere.