Quotation Explorer - 'Meaningless'

knowledge without creativity is useless creativity without knowledge is meaningless - shashidhar sa
all his prayers of the past had been simple concrete requests: God, give me a bicycle, a knife with seven blades, a box of oil paints. Only how, how, could you say something so indefinite, so meaningless as this: God, let me be loved. - Truman Capote
Delayed, unexpressed appreciation is meaningless. The dead need no appreciation. The living do. - Srividya Srinivasan
The Mind can think only one thought at a time. If your mind is occupied by a meaningless thought, you block a meaningful thought from entering it. - RVM
Sex without love is a meaningless experience, but as far as meaningless experiences go its pretty damn good. - Woody Allen
You will never win an unfair competition since the reward is meaningless. - Cass van Krah
As to the causation, of the feeling of meaningless, one may say, albeit in an oversimplifying way, that people have enough to live by but nothing to live for; they have the means but no meaning. - Viktor E. Frankl
At points of clarity, I realize that my life on earth is meaningless, and that I am merely a pawn in a bigger game. A game I cannot possible understand or have control of. Thankfully, before depression sets in, I drift back into my cloudy, bewildered daily routine.
I can all have all the money in the world, hold all the power, or be worshiped like a god but all are meaningless without love. - Joyce Guo
Christ died for our sins. Dare we make his martyrdom meaningless by not committing them? - Jules Feiffer
I decided to give up meaningless sex, but then I remembered that everything is meaningless. - Oli Anderson
Taking your language into my soul, feeling it separate from sentences to words burning with flight, ‘til all I have left are meaningless letters pushing fire through my veins. Words can draw blood if you’re very, very careful. - Broken Places - Rachel Thompson
Sex is mathematics. Individuality no longer an issue. What does intelligence signify? Define reason. Desire - meaningless. Intellect is not a cure. Justice is dead. - Bret Easton Ellis
The first step towards mastering time is always to make time meaningless - Robert Aickman
Life by default is meaningless, but the beauty of life is that we give it meaning. - Holly Wujcik
Real accomplishments do virtually nothing to serve me and they do everything to serve others. Anything less is nothing more than a meaningless task dressed in the deceptive finery of accomplishments. - Craig D. Lounsbrough
Self glory makes life meaningless, glorify God fulfills it - indonesia123
If the universe is made of information then, we are moving from a state of profound truth to a state of meaningless gibberish. - R.A.Delmonico
If I do depart this world out here, let it be known that I went out grinning will you, and loving it. LOVING IT.Steve, are you listening ? I FEEL GREAT. Life’s so joyous, so sad, so ephemeral, so crazy, so meaningless, so goddamn funny. This is paradise, and I wish I could give you some. - Robyn Davidson
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
It's the pointless things that give your life meaning. Friendship, Compassion, Art, Love. All of them are pointless. But, they're what keeps life from being meaningless. - Tim Winton
Paris has history, it has art, it has wonderful architecture, it has literature, but much more important than all these, it has freedom! If a city cannot offer freedom to its dwellers, all its other beauties will be meaningless! - Mehmet Murat ildan
Fill your mind with the meaningless stimuli of a world preoccupied with meaningless things, and it will not be easy to feel peace in your heart. - Marianne Williamson
It occurs to me it is not so much the aim of the devil to lure me with evil as it is to preoccupy me with the meaningless. - Donald Miller
The secret to life is meaningless unless you discover it yourself.
knowledge without creativity is useless ,creativity without knowledge is meaningless msa - shashidhar sa
Wherever you feel death, feel it. Don’t escape. Death is beautiful; death is the greatest mystery, more mysterious than life. Through life you can gain the world, the futile world- meaningless, worthless. Through death you can gain the eternal. Death is the door. - Osho
Freedom of speech and freedom of action are meaningless without freedom to think. And there is no freedom of thought without doubt.
People who like quotations love meaningless generalizations. - Graham Greene
Distance is meaningless, as is time, when minds and souls intertwine.-Gerome in CHANGELING- - Vaun Murphrey
Everyone whirled around her, entranced by the stories in which they recognized themselves, but in the stories they were also more than themselves and it always felt at the end fulfilled, not meaningless and empty like life can sometimes feel. - Francesca Lia Block
I think my life is of great importance, but I also think it is meaningless. - Albert Camus
The only thing that belongs to us is our LIFE. Yet, we waste it in the pursuit of meaningless things that will never belong to us.- - RVM
If you have something to say, make it meaningful, all else is meaningless. - Ray Price Billy
Meaningless! Meaningless! says the Teacher.Utterly meaningless! Everything is meaningless.Ecclesiastes 1:2 - Anonymous
Beauty? 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
If we keep treating our most important values as meaningless relics, that's exactly what they'll become. - Michael Josephson
We live in a world where words are as meaningless as a snowflake in a blizzard - Hiba Fatima Ahmad
We are not some casual and meaningless product of evolution. Each of us is the result of a thought of God. - Pope Benedict XVI
Theory is like a book.It's full of meaningless words, a few want to read it and where stays the movie. - Tim Goossens
The word 'meaningful' when used today is nearly always meaningless. - Paul Johnson
The IMPOSSIBLE is ONLY relevant to those who NEVER attempt it…otherwise it is ABSTACT and MEANINGLESS - John Paul Warren
There’s a common misconception that work is necessary. You will meet people working at miserable jobs. They tell you they are making a living. No, they’re not. They’re dying, frittering away their fast-extinguishing lives doing things which are, at best, meaningless and, at worst, harmful. - Adrian Tan
Life is meaningless. It is our actions that add meaning to it. - Avinash Rao
A person with money who chooses to spend it on you, takes little effort and is meaningless. However, a person with no time who manages to spend what little they have on you... this means everything and should appreciated. - Mark W. Boyer
It's not the suffering that wears you down and defeats you, it's the meaningless suffering. There's no limit to what human beings will put up with if they think it all has a purpose; there's no limit to what they'll sacrifice - William John Watkins
No matter how much you feel it in your heart, if you don't tell the person then it's meaningless. - Shungiku Nakamura, 中村 春菊
One who hates to be driven through suffering has no right to expect the pleasure, for pleasure may give joy but the pain gives meaning; Meaningless Joy is like anchor-less Ship sailing in a shoreless sea - Ajay Chandan
Perhaps it was Rudy who kept her sane, with the stupidity of his talk, his lemon-soaked hair, and his cockiness. He seemed to resonate with a kind of confidence that life was still nothing but a joke - an endless succession of soccer goals, trickery, and a constant repertoire of meaningless chatter. - Markus Zusak
It takes a very great intelligence to breathe logical meaning into meaningless ideas. - Milan Kundera
Without hope, there is no despair. There is only meaningless suffering. - D. Morgenstern
Exercising a spiritual gift without showing true love is meaningless. - Jim George
Success is meaningless if you can't sleep at night because of harsh things said, petty secrets sharpened against hard and stony regret, just waiting to be plunged into the soft underbelly of a 'friendship.' - Margaret Cho
The nights are always meaningless without hopes for tomorrow. - Auliq-Ice
Why do you write meaningless philosophy? you asked. Because it gives meaning to life, I whispered with deep empathy. - Debasish Mridha
Dare not to criticise self, lift yourself up and set the boundaries for your worth. Speak kindly to self and hand your worries over to the wind,if you are here; you are successful already, start believing in your story, the destination will be meaningless if the journeys never been truly lived - Nikki Rowe
They spoil every romance by trying to make it last for ever. It is a meaningless word, too. The only difference between a caprice and a lifelong passion is that the caprice lasts a little longer. - Oscar Wilde
Infinite is a meaningless word: except it states / The mind is capable of performing / an endless process of addition. - Louis Zukofsky
Freedom of thought is meaningless without the freedom to act. - Marty Rubin
You will never be able to do anything of true value without Christ. Apart from Him all things are meaningless. - Pauline Seaport
The historian without his facts is rootless and futile; the facts without their historian are dead and meaningless. - E. H. Carr
Then on your tombstone, where you only get a little bit of space to sum up your life, some wax-faced creep chisels a set of meaningless numbers instead of poetry or a secret love or the name of your favorite candy. In the end, all you get is a few words. - Scott Nicholson
Given a choice, I would never want a life totally devoid of pain, but life is meaningless without some sadness. - Auliq Ice
Let everyday be an inch closer to worthwhile and an inch away from meaningless. - Tyconis D. Allison Ty
Everything is meaningless if not done in its proper time - Sunday Adelaja
Far from being a meaningless void, chaos is the source of creativity and construction in nature and in social dynamics.
I no longer have the energy for meaningless friendships, forced interactions or unnecessary conversations. If we don’t vibrate on the same frequency there’s just no reason for us to waste our time. I’d rather have no one and wait for substance than to not feel someone and fake the funk. - Joquesse Eugenia
Money without meaning is meaningless - Josh Bezoni
Without struggles, success would be meaningless. - Peprah Boasiako
Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! - Matt Groening
Without a dream,life is meaningless. - Sunday Adelaja
Success is meaningless without fulfilment - both begin within - Rasheed Ogunlaru
Philosophers, for example, often fail to recognize that their remarks about the universe apply also to themselves and their remarks. If the universe is meaningless, so is the statement that it is so. - Alan W. Watts
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