A word meant something only between people, and life’s meaning, its virtue, had something to do with the depth of the relationships we form.
– Paul Kalanithi
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- Words were only an approximation of meaning. The meaning escaped between the words, dissolved, disappeared, like fog fading away between iron bars. – Charlotte Lamb
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- the depth of a person’s character is not measured by his or her physical strength, but by the depth of his or her nobility. – Frank E Peretti
- The depth of our compassion is proportional to the depth of our living. (65) – JeanYves Leloup
- It’s not a person’s depth you must discover, but their ascent. Find their path from depth to ascent. – Anne Michaels
- . . .for in natures, as in seas, depth answers unto depth – Charles ens
- The depth of friendship depends on the depth of our love. – Debasish Mridha
- The word is only a representation of the meaning, even at its best, writing almost always falls short of full meaning. – Stephen King
- O Lord, Thy Word, heals my wounds.O Lord, Thy Word, gives me hope. O Lord, Thy Word, strengthens my spirit.O Lord, Thy Word, revive my soul. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Remember some books are meant to be tasted, some books are meant to be chewed and, finally, some books are meant to be swallowed whole. – Robin S Sharma
- Most of the things that give life its depth, meaning, and value are impervious to science. – Rachel Naomi Remen
- Ultimate meaning is meaningless. Meaning meaning means everything else. – Brian Spellman
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- Does a being who requires meaning find meaning in a universe that has no meaning? – Irvin D Yalom
- Even manifestly senseless suffering and death can have a meaning, can acquire a meaning. a hidden meaning. – Hans Kng
- Integrity is a virtue which defines the depth of life. – Debasish Mridha
- There are two key areas that boil down life. Our relationships with people and the relationships with ourselves. – Matthew Donnelly
- nothing would have meaning, because the knowing was itself the meaning; beyond that there was nothing to know. – Paul Bowles
- When you love something, you seek to learn its primitive form and also its concentrated form. – Unarine Ramaru
- Magic lies in between things, between the day and the night, between yellow and blue, between any two things. – Charles de Lint
- How much change can a person absorb before everything loses meaning Living for its own sake isn’t life. People need meaning as much as they need air. – Daniel H Wilson
- Loneliness is the manifestation of the conflict between our desire for meaning and the absence of objective meaning from the universe. – Neel Burton
- The classics tell us that, in relationships, the one between teacher and student comes second only to the one between parent and child. – Lisa See
- If you have to choose between something that has form and something that doesn’t, go for the one without form. That’s my rule. – Haruki Murakami
- That’s what sex does: it starts relationships and it verifies the end of relationships. – Eric Jerome ey
- Never carry the baggage of your past relationships on the honeymoon of your future relationships. – Faraaz Kazi
- Unlike the puerile loyalty to a conviction, loyalty to a friend is a virtue – perhaps the only virtue, the last remaining one. – Milan Kundera
- Power does not justify sin. Power is not virtue. Virtue is that which lasts inspite of power – Sweety Shinde
- Virtue of prayer, virtue of patience. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- In the common degree of the moral, there is no virtue. Virtue is excellence. – Adam Smith
- Blessedness is not the reward of virtue, but virtue itself. – Baruch Spinoza
- virtue does not spring from riches, but riches and all other human blessings, both private and public, from virtue. – Plato