Moshe Vardi Quotes

We should provide the meaning of the universe in the meaning of our own lives. So I think science doesn't necessarily have to get in the way of kind of spiritual fulfillment.

To find in ourselves what makes life worth living is risky business, for it means that once we know we must seek it. It also means that without it life will be valueless.

I feel that my whole life is a contribution.

There is no meaning to life except the meaning man gives his life by the unfolding of his powers.

We have children to pursue other elements of well-being. We want meaning in life. We want relationships.

There's something else that makes a woman interesting, something beyond being young or being old. And I'm going to find out what that something else is before I die, I hope.

How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become - to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being.

Each of us must become impassioned, finding meaning and self-fulfillment in our own life's journey.

The purpose of life is a life of purpose.

Some goals are not going to fulfill you. Choose goals that you value and care about.

I had always wanted to belong, and I had been thinking that this was going to get solved when I had money, and instead, I had no idea how I wanted to live my life. And no one teaches you what to do after you achieve financial independence. So I had to confront that.

There is not one big cosmic meaning for all, there is only the meaning we each give to our life, an individual meaning, an individual plot, like an individual novel, a book for each person.

I spent many years seeking self-awareness and wondering what I should be doing on this planet.

To be truly happy, you need a clear sense of meaning and purpose in life.

It is not peace we seek but meaning.

Finding happiness is like finding yourself. You don't find happiness, you make happiness. You choose happiness. Self-actualization is a process of discovering who you are, who you want to be and paving the way to happiness by doing what brings you the most meaning and contentment to your life over the long run.

People will always try to find themselves and their place in the world.

There were a lot of people, I found, who'd rather watch me live my life than live their own life.

I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.

This life that I've led has been really well suited for me.

It seems essential to try to find some meaning to life and I guess Jungian philosophy is the one that's helped me understand myself and the world more than anything else.

I choose to fill my days with what I'm passionate about, and live with purpose.

Every character is asking: 'What's my place? Why am I here? I don't want the answer to be 'Just because.' You find your own purpose. Each finds the reason to be here and how to contribute.

Right after 'Raymond' I had a world-is-my-oyster attitude, but I found out I don't like oysters. I had this existential emptiness. 'What is my purpose? Who am I?' I had a big identity crisis.

A lot of people are simply interested in exploring their own spirituality, their own values, who they are, whether they're happy where they are.