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I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life. -- Corazon Aquino
Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper. -- David Hilbert
After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts. -- Aristotle Onassis
Culture' is a finite segment of the meaningless infinity of the world process, a segment on which human beings confer meaning and significance. -- Max Weber
So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they're busy doing things they think are important. This is because they're chasing the wrong things. -- Morrie Schwartz
Meaningless yards are not meaningful. -- Jon Gruden
One Original Thought is worth 1000 Meaningless Quotes. -- Banksy
That's usually how they start, the young ones. Meaningless waffle. -- Jonathan Stroud
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Meaningless combinations of words do not suddenly acquire meaning simply because we prefix to them the two other words ' God can'. -- C. S. Lewis
Humans abhor a vacuum. The immediate filling of a vacuum is one of the basic functions of speech. Meaningless conversations are no less important in our lives than meaningful ones. -- Lidiya Ginzburg
Theory has nothing to do with a work of art. Pictures which are interpretable, and which contain a meaning, are bad pictures. A picture presents itself as the Unmanageable, the Illogical, the Meaningless. -- Gerhard Richter
Man cannot stand a meaningless life. -- Carl Jung
Nothing so consumes a person as meaningless exertion -- Haruki Murakami
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. -- Hannah Arendt
God alone can deliver us from a life of meaningless activities. -- T. B. Joshua
We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility -- Thomas Szasz
Love without action is meaningless and action without love is irrelevant. -- Deepak Chopra
Unless you assume a God, the question of life's purpose is meaningless. -- Bertrand Russell
Sometimes I feel I'm living a meaningless life, and I get frightened. -- Shia LaBeouf
Half of what I say is meaningless, but I say it just to reach you. -- John Lennon
Until you know that who you are is empty and meaningless, you don't know anything. -- Werner Erhard
Jesus died to forgive our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them? -- Jules Feiffer
Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty damn good. -- Woody Allen
Half of what I say is meaningless; but I say it so that the other half may reach you. -- Khalil Gibran
Without food, man can live at most but a few weeks; without it, all other components of social justice are meaningless. -- Norman Borlaug
The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow-creatures as meaningless is not merely unfortunate but almost disqualified for life. -- Albert Einstein
Chance doesn't mean meaningless randomness, but historical contingency. This happens rather than that, and that's the way that novelty, new things, come about. -- John Polkinghorne
Freedom is meaningless if people cannot put food in their stomachs, if they can have no shelter, if illiteracy and disease continue to dog them. -- Nelson Mandela
Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters. -- John Wooden
We're teaching our kids that attributes as vague and relatively meaningless as a toothy smile or a fine head of hair make a fine statement about a person. -- Neil Cavuto
Punishment is now unfashionable... because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility. -- Thomas Szasz
Now whatever the origin of this apparently meaningless jumble of ideas may have been, it is really a perfect and very slightly allegorical expression of the actual present views we hold today. -- Frederick Soddy
Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential. -- William Thomas
The idea of suicide is of a very set narrative, as if killing yourself is a definitive statement. But it can be just as meaningless as throwing a stone in a river. -- Denise Mina
No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself. -- Denis Waitley
I think you can get to a point where nihilism, if that's the right word, is overwhelming, and the basic laws that society has set up - either religious or social laws - become meaningless. -- Bruce Springsteen
A creative writing workshop will contain students whose ambitions and abilities, whose conceptions of literature itself, are so diverse that what they have in common - the desire to write - could almost be considered meaningless. -- Rachel Cusk
Life is meaningless only if we allow it to be. Each of us has the power to give life meaning, to make our time and our bodies and our words into instruments of love and hope. -- Thomas Head Raddall
All phenomena are real in some sense, unreal in some sense, meaningless in some sense, real and meaningless in some sense, unreal and meaningless in some sense, and real and unreal and meaningless in some sense. -- Robert Anton Wilson
Let me tell you something - being thought of as a beautiful woman has spared me nothing in life. No heartache, no trouble. Love has been difficult. Beauty is essentially meaningless and it is always transitory. -- Halle Berry
The crucial question one comes back to is the examination; without that experience is meaningless. And I think it's true that society is becoming more and more passive, less and less fired up with enthusiasm, in many spheres. -- Peter Hammill
Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting. It is happiness because we see joy in people. It is forgetting self and finding time for others. It is discarding the meaningless and stressing the true values. -- Thomas S. Monson
Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse against a sense of something missing. But the contrary is also true: language is what makes us human. It is a recourse against the meaningless noise and silence of nature and history. -- Octavio Paz
The voices of moral authority in the theatre demanded only punctuality and physical performance. In the light of continuing pressure and stress, the occasional lip service paid to moderation was meaningless. Starvation and poisoning were not excesses, but measures taken to stay within the norm. -- Gelsey Kirkland
I enjoyed having a reputation as being wild, but these days I try not to worry about what people think in the privacy of their own brain or what they write in the bizarre publicity of their own newspapers, because all of those things are meaningless. -- Russell Brand
Being lazy does not mean that you do not create. In fact, lying around doing nothing is an important, nay crucial, part of the creative process. It is meaningless bustle that actually gets in the way of productivity. All we are really saying is, give peace a chance. -- Tom Hodgkinson
Let's face it: professing a deep interest in movies, the absolutely dominant global art form of the last century, is at this point like professing an interest in air. Passion is nice. Erudition is admirable. But it's like that moment when good manners cross over into meaningless etiquette. -- David Rakoff
The middle way is a view of life that avoids the extreme of misguided grasping born of believing there is something we can find, or buy, or cling to that will not change. And it avoids the despair and nihilism born from the mistaken belief that nothing matters, that all is meaningless. -- Sharon Salzberg
Government by the people for the people becomes meaningless unless it includes major economic decision-making by the people for the people. This is not simply an economic matter. In essence it is an ethical and moral question, for whoever takes the important economic decisions in society ipso facto determines the social priorities of that society. -- Jimmy Reid
History is moving the furniture around in the house of mankind just about everywhere but the U.S.A. Things have changed, except here, where people come and go through the rooms of state, and everything looks shabbier by the day, and lethargy eats away at the upholstery like an acid fog, and the walls reverberate with meaningless oratory. -- James Howard Kunstler
Mean people are meaningless. -- Alice Hoffman
Practice without improvement is meaningless. -- Chuck Knox
Physics without mathematics is meaningless. -- Edward Teller
Words without experience are meaningless. -- Vladimir Nabokov
Scenery without solace is meaningless. -- Mitch Albom
There are no meaningless experiences. -- Susan L. Taylor
Money without meaning is meaningless -- Josh Bezoni
Life is so meaningless without trouble. -- M.F. Moonzajer
Is it meaningless to apologize? Never. -- Alan Moore
Without intent all painting is meaningless. -- Christopher Willard
So-called 'sustainable development'... is meaningless drivel. -- James Lovelock
Often, warriors find their lives meaningless. -- Paulo Coelho
Without struggles, success would be meaningless. -- Peprah Boasiako
Beauty is meaningless until it is shared. -- George Orwell
Without a soundtrack, human interaction is meaningless. -- Chuck Klosterman
Everything in the world is gloriously meaningless. -- Alan Watts
People who like quotes love meaningless generalizations -- Graham Greene
Without the resurrection, the cross is meaningless. -- Billy Graham
Random, meaningless groups can adopt an us-versus-them mentality. -- Alexandra Robbins
All life connects ... Nothing happens that is meaningless. -- Pat Conroy
History seemed meaningless here, or at least bewildered. -- China Mieville
If nobody is afraid of me, I'm meaningless. -- Lee Kuan Yew
The world is meaningless and therefore it's funny. -- Jimenez Lai
Golf is meaningless, but it means so much. -- Dennis Quaid
Life may be not only meaningless but absurd. -- Thomas Nagel
Remember that being a success without happiness is meaningless. -- Richard Denny
The concept of profit maximization is, in fact, meaningless. -- Peter Drucker
Nonviolence becomes meaningless if violence is permitted for self-defence. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Success is meaningless without fulfilment - both begin within. -- Rasheed Ogunlaru
Without goals the very concept of intelligence is meaningless -- Steven Pinker
Sayings remain meaningless until they are embodied in habits. -- Khalil Gibran
War, like children's fights, are meaningless, pitiless, and contemptible. -- Rumi
It's just that... without the memories it's all meaningless. -- Lois Lowry
Success is meaningless without fulfilment - both begin within -- Rasheed Ogunlaru
When people are serving, life is no longer meaningless. -- John Gardner
Where any answer is possible, all answers are meaningless. -- Isaac Asimov
Even a meaningless life may contain many good breakfasts. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
Getting a record deal is a meaningless thing now. -- Oscar Isaac
I like to remind myself that everything is meaningless. -- Zola Jesus
Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial experience. -- C. S. Lewis
My comfortable existence is reduced to a shallow meaningless party. -- Sting
Maybe life isn't meaningless...Maybe just YOUR life is meaningless -- Donald Miller
Life without music is meaningless, music without life is academic. -- Leonard Bernstein
Life is too short for half-hearted connections and meaningless run-throughs. -- Karen Kingsbury
It may be meaningless, but at least it's a gesture. -- Dave Barry
The word 'meaningful' when used today is nearly always meaningless. -- Paul Johnson
Death is meaningless unless it happens to someone you know. -- Bradley Denton
If there's no game, isn't winning a pretty meaningless concept? -- Lois McMaster Bujold
Music is meaningless noise unless it touches a receiving mind. -- Paul Hindemith
Without the cross we have a meaningless and powerless Christianity. -- Michael Catt
a meaningless phrase repeated again and again begins to resemble truth. -- Barbara Kingsolver
Unlike life, when books become meaningless, they are making a point. -- Mason Cooley
Great wisdom not applied to action and behavior is meaningless data. -- Peter Drucker
A meaningless statement remains meaningless no matter how often it's heard. -- Roy H. Williams
Life is meaningless; man's biggest challenge is to make it meaningful! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
It's an incredibly exciting thing, this one meaningless life of yours -- Tim Minchin
All games are meaningless if you do not know the rules. -- B.K.S. Iyengar
There's no such thing as a meaningless, worthless, or stupid dream. -- Miyavi
The secret to life is meaningless unless you discover it yourself. -- W. Somerset Maugham
Life is meaningless, but worth living, provided you recognize it's meaningless. -- Albert Camus
Just because life's meaningless doesn't mean we can't experience it meaningfully. -- Glen Duncan
The physical world is meaningless tonight And there is no other. -- Wallace Stevens
Though my problems are meaningless, that don't make them go away. -- Neil Young
If there exists no possibility of failure, then victory is meaningless. -- Robert H. Schuller
How are my ribs? They're so meaningless it's hard to believe, -- Harry Reid
Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it. -- Ray Kurzweil
All that is sacred and taboo in the world are meaningless. -- Anais Nin
I had so much free time that free time was meaningless. -- Maggie Stiefvater
Without hope, there is no despair. There is only meaningless suffering. -- Dan Morgenstern

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