Lewis Carroll Quotes

I like everything I do to have some kind of meaning.

It's hard to make something feel like it needs to exist.

The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.

The emphasis should be on why we do a job.

It's not about the money; it's about the content.

It is love alone that gives worth to all things.

I just want to do something that matters. Or be something that matters. I just want to matter.

Sometimes now was enough. Sometimes it was everything.

Tiny-perhaps." Rovender kept his eyes fixed on the rings. "Insignificant-never, Eva Nine. No living thing is insignificant.

To beautify life is to give it an object.

What is it that endowed things with meaning, value, significance? The creating heart, which desired, and, out of its desire, created. It created joy and woe. It wanted to satiate itself with woe. We must take all the suffering that has been endured by men and animals upon ourselves and affirm it, and possess a goal in which it acquires reason.

Art matters not merely because it is the most magnificent ornament and the most nearly unfailing occupation of our lives, but because it is life itself.

And not a vanity is given in vain.

Action can give us the feeling of being useful, but only words can give us a sense of weight and purpose.

Just because something might not have a deep philosophical meaning doesn't mean it's not important or relevant.

If nothing had any meaning, you would be right. But there is something that still has a meaning.

There is nothing insignificant-nothing.

I think when you’re dying you start looking for important things in the corners. You can’t let anything that seems even semi-important pass, because it passes forever. Things take on meaning.

Our souls are not hungry for fame, comfort, wealth, or power. Our souls are hungry for meaning, for the sense that we have figured out how to live so that our lives matter.

Our fear of not mattering much has the potential to draw us away from what matters most.

Beauty always had a purpose: to be of service to life.

Everyone serves a purpose.

There is a difference between who is important and who is significant.

Life has value only when it has something valuable as its object.

Significance is sweet.