The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The meaning of life is to give your gift away.
Sometimes it's not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don't mean.
Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.
Democracy may mean something more than a theoretically absolute popular government, but it assuredly cannot mean anything less.
Humphrey: Oh, no, do share your little joke with the rest of the class.
For the victor peace means the preservation of the position of power which he has secured. For the vanquished it means resigning himself to the position left to him.
No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means.
I love an underdog. No, I don't necessarily mean the cartoon. I mean like David, as in Goliath, or the Bears, as in The Bad News Bears.
To most white people, jazz means black and jazz means dirt, and that's not what I play. I play black classical music.
My rule for the corporate stuff is the same as with my music - I do whatever means I can sleep at night and whatever means I can be dignified.
Well, I mean, bread, I mean, I've got to have bread too to live.
What is a moderate interpretation of the text? Halfway between what it really means and what you'd like it to mean?
Winning doesn't always mean being first. Winning means you're doing better than you've ever done before.
We shouldn’t ask if life has a meaning, we should ask to whom life has what kinds of meanings
Investment will lead to employment; employment means better income; it means selling more cars.
The stage is a magic circle where only the most real things happen, a neutral territory outside the jurisdiction of Fate where stars may be crossed with impunity. A truer and more real place does not exist in all the universe.
It becomes easy," Finbar said. "It's in the training; the ability to see your enemy as something other than a real man. He is a lesser breed, defined by his beliefs - you learn to do with him what you will, and bend him to your purpose.
Alan: Conning people out of their savings. Forgery. Blackmail. Selling real estate on Mars. We could have it all. You with me, Bambi?" Sin: "Clive, I was with you from 'I'm a social worker.
I think the real problem is that you're afraid. Afraid of real love, and what it looks like, because you don't know what it is. The thing is, love is a risk, no matter what. It's just a risk you don't need to be afraid of taking.
Make your money on the buy, not the sell; this is true in any investment whether it's real estate, business, or the stock market.
To make real friends you have to put yourself out there. Sometimes people will let you down, but you can't let that stop you. If you get hurt, you just pick yourself up, dust off your feelings, and try again.