Meaning Quotes

Meaning is something we experience more than we attain. It's like finding a nice, easy current in a river that carries you through life.

Donald Miller

LifeExperienceRiverMeaningYou

Over the past few years, many of us have increasingly begun to question the direction and meaning of our society as it has developed over the past several centuries.

Alex Campbell

PastSocietyDirectionMeaningOver

The fact is you cannot talk about the love of God. The love of God has no meaning whatsoever unless you understand the judgment of God that all of us deserve.

Robert Jeffress

LoveGodMeaningYouUnderstandUs

I don't feel a real need to specify the meaning of something. When I was little and I was introduced to Led Zeppelin, I didn't know what a zeppelin was or who Zeppelin was or what the machine was. The real meaning is whatever feelings and memories you attach to the music.

Kyp Malone

MusicMemoriesFeelMeaningYou

If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning.

Mae West

CoffeeSearchSomeoneMeaningDouble

I often feel like an outsider wherever I go, so I'm always attracted to stories about identity and the meaning of home.

Chloe Zhao

HomeIdentityFeelMeaningGoLike

The thing I like about 'Nashville,' it just happens to be about musicians, and all the music is practical, meaning it's performed at a concert or during a rehearsal.

Will Chase

MusicMusiciansMeaningNashville

The true meaning of religion is thus, not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.

Matthew Arnold

ReligionMeaningMoralityTrueThus

It's really hard for me to memorize the medical jargon if I don't know the meaning of every single word. So I do have to do a little Wikipedia/YouTube research to figure out what I'm talking about.

Kelly McCreary

MedicalMeResearchTalkingMeaning

Data and data sets are not objective; they are creations of human design. We give numbers their voice, draw inferences from them, and define their meaning through our interpretations.

Kate Crawford

VoiceDesignDataMeaningNumbers

I come from hip-hop - meaning that I don't mind if you come at me. In fact, I prefer it. But I prefer that you come at the show with credible critique.

Cheo Hodari Coker

MindMeMeaningYouHip-HopShow

We only exist in terms of how we think we exist. Meaning every cultural development is fabricated and can be fabricated.

Thom Mayne

ThinkMeaningDevelopmentExistOnly

The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story.

Anish Kapoor

WorkStoryMeaningCircleWithout

My claim is simply that the literary approach is one necessary way to read and interpret the Bible, an approach that has been unjustifiably neglected. Despite that neglect, the literary approach builds at every turn on what biblical scholars have done to recover the original, intended meaning of the biblical text.

Leland Ryken

BibleMeaningDoneWayTurnText

I'm trying to make perfect moments. And those generate meaning. If you go deep enough in how to make a moment, very quickly you come to how narrative works - to what we are as a species, how we've come up with telling stories in scenes and images.

Ira Glass

MomentDeepEnoughMeaningMoments

Orlando is such a kind person. He's so generous and one of us, 'us' meaning a theater person. What a lot of people don't know about him is that, before 'Lord of the Rings,' he went to theater school like a lot of us. He is just really sweet and hard working.

Condola Rashad

SchoolPeopleSweetMeaningPerson

Cultural standards evolve. The meaning of the public interest also, of course, evolves.

Reed Hundt

MeaningStandardsEvolveInterest

If, you know, all your life you're making films or whatever, and somehow along the way you lose meaning in whatever you're doing when you're making the films, they're just not the same as they used to be to you. That doesn't mean your life is over; it just means maybe go try to live a different life.

Angel Olsen

LifeLiveDoingMeaningYouLose

No Government has the moral authority to dismantle the universally understood meaning of marriage.

Keith O'Brien

MarriageGovernmentMeaningMoral

Eliminating fighting would mean eliminating the jobs of the 'fighters,' meaning these guys would not have NHL careers.

Gary Bettman

FightingMeaningMeanWouldFighters

You see the genius that Whitney Houston has as an interpreter of material, and you realize why genius can be applied to only a few interpretive performers. She finds meaning and depth and soulfulness in a song that often the writer and composer never really knew was there.

Clive Davis

SongGeniusMeaningYouWhyNever

No matter how much we try to run away from this thirst for the answer to life, for the meaning of life, the intensity only gets stronger and stronger. We cannot escape these spiritual hungers.

Ravi Zacharias

LifeSpiritualMeaningStrongerRun

If you had to pick the values that would be held dear to a broad number of Hispanic voters, access to opportunity would be a higher value than guarantee of security, particularly amongst the newly arrived, meaning the last 20 years.

Jeb Bush

OpportunityValueMeaningYouValues

I don't think that the spoken words solve everything. Sometimes silence delivers truer feelings while the words can distort the meaning in some situations.

Kim Ki-duk

WordsSilenceThinkMeaningFeelings

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