Meaningful Sayings And Quotes

by allinspiration.com

“Success is only meaningful and enjoyable if it feels like your own.”
– Michelle Obama

“You can retire from a job, but don’t ever retire from making extremely meaningful contributions in life.”
– Stephen Covey

“I have learned not to read reviews. Period. And I hate reviewers. All of them, or at least all but two or three. Life is much simpler ignoring reviews and the nasty people who write them. Critics should find meaningful work.”
– John Grisham

“My goals are to tell meaningful stories through songs and touch people’s lives… and hopefully make a living doing it.”
– Jordin Sparks

“You can’t trample infidels when you’re a tortoise. I mean, all you could do is give them a meaningful look.”
– Terry Pratchett

“I don’t know about you, but most of my exchanges with cashiers are not that meaningful.”
– Jeff Bezos

“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

“The years after 50 can be a time of great productivity, meaningful work, pleasure, creativity, and innovation. It’s a huge opportunity.”
– Jane Pauley

“I just had a baby. I’m not going to work unless it’s something really special and meaningful, because I can’t imagine missing all that time with my daughter.”
– Gwyneth Paltrow

“I never wanted to be a model. My modelling career was nothing but a stepping stone to my acting career and that’s all I ever saw it as. A pointless rock in the river that has to be stepped on in order to get to the meaningful oasis of acting.”
– Halle Berry

“What the Lib Dems have failed to do is offer any meaningful agenda for government or for power.”
– Lucy Powell

“It seems we’re always in transition and that it’s more about trends than it is about what’s meaningful.”
– Marlee Matlin

“I think a lot of people get so obsessed with the wedding and the expense of the wedding that they miss out on what the real purpose is. It’s not about a production number, it’s about a meaningful moment between two people that’s witnessed by people that they actually really know and care about.”
– Jane Seymour

“In a repressive society, a writer can be deeply influential, but in a society that’s filled with glut and repetition and endless consumption, the act of terror may be the only meaningful act.”
– Don DeLillo

“It seems to me every one of us is doing something meaningful for this world.”
– Yani Tseng

“The overwhelming public sentiment in India was that no meaningful dialogue can be held with Pakistan until it abandons the use of terrorism as an instrument of its foreign policy.”
– Atal Bihari Vajpayee

“To me, the job of the artist is to provide a useful and intelligent vocabulary for the world to be able to articulate feelings they experience everyday, and otherwise wouldn’t have the means to express in a meaningful and useful way.”
– Mos Def

“When people do things for you, it’s because they want to – because you, in some way, give them something meaningful that makes them want to please you, not because anyone owes you anything.”
– Harry Browne

“You don’t need to be able to string a sentence together in a way that is elegant or even vaguely meaningful to produce a bestseller – as Dan Brown has demonstrated time and again.”
– Anthony Horowitz

“Children frequently sing meaningful phrases to themselves over and over again before they learn to make a distinction between singing and saying.”
– David Antin

“On a cosmic scale, our life is insignificant, yet this brief period when we appear in the world is the time in which all meaningful questions arise.”
– Paul Ricoeur

“Widespread state control over art and culture has left no room for freedom of expression in the country. For more than 60 years, anyone with a dissenting opinion has been suppressed. Chinese art is merely a product: it avoids any meaningful engagement. There is no larger context. Its only purpose is to charm viewers with its ambiguity.”
– Ai Weiwei

“To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it.”
– Daniel Libeskind

“I’m all about entertaining and keeping a reader on the edge of their seat, so to me, the social issues have to be meaningful and give the book what’s really ‘at stake,’ but ultimately it’s not about them – it’s always a personal story of everyday people thrust into life-threatening situations and having to perform heroic acts.”
– Andrew Gross

“The Pulitzer is more useful than meaningful.”
– Annie Dillard

“I guess I worry about weird existential things, like how do we spend our final act. This is a very emotional question. I can’t answer it without crying. I think, You’re 56 years old, what did you do? You raised two good kids. What am I going to do now that is as meaningful as that? I don’t know the answer yet.”
– Ellen Barkin

“So writing became a way to get to act in things that I thought were meaningful, and hopefully write stronger roles for other women.”
– Brit Marling

“As time goes by the memories of sitting on the edge of a bed and reading aloud with your kid are going to be very meaningful in your own mental scrapbook.”
– Gary Ross

“This award is meaningful because it comes from my fellow dealers in celluloid.”
– Alfred Hitchcock

“Since loving is about knowing, we have more meaningful love relationships when we know each other and it takes time to know each other.”
– Bell Hooks

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