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I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect. - June Jordan Quotes
From slavery to segregation, we remember that America did not always live up to its ideals. In fact, we often fell far short of them. But we also learned that fundamental to our national character is the drive to live out the true meaning of our creed. - Bill Frist Quotes
He doesnt know the meaning of the word fear, but then again he doesnt know the meaning of most words. - Bobby Bowden Quotes
How is it possible to find meaning in a finite world, given my waist and shirt size? - Woody Allen Quotes
But in due course it became evident that not only a physical situation qua physics, but the meaning of that situation to people, was sometimes a factor, through the behavior of people, in the start of a fire. - Benjamin Whorf Quotes
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. - Laura Schlessinger Quotes
The Ancient Games are relatively obscure to most Olympians, but to understand just what the Games are about, it is really necessary to investigate the roots and the meaning that has transformed culture and society for so many years. - Bill Toomey Quotes
I know some people say I can be funny. But there is always a deeper meaning to what I say. I am a socialist at heart and have the interests of the poor in mind. When people see how I manage to work my way out of tough situations, it gives them hope in their own life. - Lalu Prasad Yadav Quotes
I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning , or destroyed it altogether. - Alfred North Whitehead Quotes
We need God, not in order to understand the why, but in order to feel and sustain the ultimate wherefore, to give a meaning to the universe. - Miguel De Unamuno Quotes
Biology, meaning the science of all life, is a late notion. - Leon Kass Quotes
Sometimes I wonder if suicides arent in fact sad guardians of the meaning of life. - Vaclav Havel Quotes
The meaning of a proposition is the method of its verification. - Moritz Schlick Quotes
Our meaning is to make our little planet Earth a better place to live, to stop wars, disarm nuclear missiles, to stop diseases, AIDS, plague, cancer and to stop pollution. - Uri Geller Quotes
There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers. - Erich Fromm Quotes
The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meaning or intention but the fulfilment of its own nature, which was to fall and fall. - Helen Garner Quotes
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. - Friedrich Schiller Quotes
If any philosopher had been asked for a definition of infinity, he might have produced some unintelligible rigmarole, but he would certainly not have been able to give a definition that had any meaning at all. - Bertrand Russell Quotes
Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it. - Ray Kurzweil Quotes
The modern meaning of lifes end-when does it end? How does it end? How should it end? What is the value of life? How do we measure it? - Don Delillo Quotes
Myths cant be translated as they did in their ancient soil. We can only find our own meaning in our own time. - Margaret Atwood Quotes
The famous saying God is love, it is generally assumed, means that God is like our immediate emotional indulgence, not that the meaning of love ought to have something of the otherness and terror of God. - Charles Williams Quotes
I think of myself as being a relatively intelligent man who is open to a lot of different things and I think that questioning our purpose in life and the meaning of existence is something that we all go through at some point. - Laurence Fishburne Quotes
If we knew the meaning to everything that is happening to us, then there would be no meaning. - Idi Amin Quotes
Being religious means asking passionately the question of the meaning of our existence and being willing to receive answers, even if the answers hurt. - Paul Tillich Quotes
Discipline? I dont know the meaning of the word. - Liam Gallagher Quotes
The man of character, sensitive to the meaning of what he is doing, will know how to discover the ethical paths in the maze of possible behavior. - Earl Warren Quotes
How strangely will the Tools of a Tyrant pervert the plain Meaning of Words! - Samuel Adams Quotes
The notion that Congress can change the meaning given a constitutional provision by the Court is subversive of the function of judicial review; and it is not the less so because the Court promises to allow it only when the Constitution is moved to the left. - Robert Bork Quotes
Such discussions help us very little to enjoy what has been well done in art or poetry, to discriminate between what is more and what is less excellent in them, or to use words like beauty, excellence, art, poetry, with a more precise meaning than they would otherwise have. - Walter Pater Quotes
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