Deep Quotes - Meaningful Quotes

Deep Quotes about Life - Deep Quotes about Love

Know thyself, and thou shalt know the Universe and God.
- Pythagoras

What are "deep quotes" or "meaningful quotes"? These terms usually refers to quotes and thoughts about serious subjects that cause one to think deeply, Often, the full meaning of such quotes is not immediately obvious, and the reader is required to contemplate the true meaning, or deeper meaning, of the quote or thought. I hope you find value in these meaningful quotes and sayings.

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Deep Quotes

The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
- Joseph Campbell

This above all, to thine own self be true.
- William Shakespeare

Nothing can bring you peace but yourself.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
- Paul Boese

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.
- Confucius

An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
- Victor Hugo

To manage your mind, know that there is nothing, and then relinquish all attachment to nothingness.
- Lao Tzu

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.
- Dalai Lama

All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports.
- Chief Seattle (attributed)

Let us not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless when facing them.
- Rabindranath Tagore

Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile can be the source of your joy.
- Thich Nhat Hanh

As we light a path for others, we naturally light our own way.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

There are only two ways to live your life.
One is as though nothing is a miracle.
The other is as though everything is a miracle.
- Albert Einstein

God grant me the serenity
To accept the things I cannot change;
Courage to change the things I can;
And wisdom to know the difference.
- Reinhold Niebuhr

Deep Quotes about Life - Deep Life Quotes

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Whenever you find you are on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
- Mark Twain

Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
- William James

To go against the dominant thinking of your friends,
of most of the people you see every day,
is perhaps the most difficult act of heroism you can perform.
- Theodore H. White

It is our choices ... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
- J. K. Rowling (Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets)

When the best leader's work is done the people say, "We did it ourselves."
- Lao Tzu

Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we are here we might as well dance.
- Anonymous

Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences.
No one can eliminate prejudices - just recognize them.
- Edward R. Murrow

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
- Anais Nin

There is no passion to be found playing small -
in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
- Nelson Mandela

Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
- Confucius

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
- John F. Kennedy

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.
- Meister Eckhart

Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.

Deep Quotes about Love - Deep Love Quotes

The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference.
- Elie Wiesel

It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
- Marlene Dietrich

If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.
- Mother Teresa

If you love something, set it free; if it comes backs it's yours, if it doesn't, it never was.
- Richard Bach

When you are sorrowful, look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
- Khalil Gibran

Today is the first and last day of forever.
- Stephenie Meyer

Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace.
- St Francis of Assisi

Deep Quotes that Make You Think - Deep Quotes on Life

Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and right doing, there is a field. I will meet you there.
- Rumi

Life is a mirror and will reflect back to the thinker what he thinks into it.
- Ernest Holmes

It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows.
- Epictetus

Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
- Rabindranath Tagore

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
- Abraham Lincoln

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
- Marianne Williamson

People seem not to see that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
- Napoleon Bonaparte

Most of the shadows of life are caused by standing in our own sunshine.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.
- Alvin Toffler

Every wall is a door.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it,
no matter if I have said it,
unless it agrees with your own reason and your own common sense.
- The Buddha

I leave no trace of wings in the air, but I am glad I have had my flight.
- Rabindranath Tagore

Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.
- Voltaire

Tradition is the illusion of permanence.
- the Woody Allen movie Deconstructing Harry

Deep Sayings about Life

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
- Eleanor Roosevelt

We cannot change anything until we accept it.
- Carl Jung

Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.
- Raymond Lindquist

Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
- George Bernard Shaw

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear.
- Mark Twain

Change of any sort requires courage.
- Mary Anne Radmacher

The broad-minded see the truth in different religions; the narrow-minded see only the differences.
- Chinese Saying

Meaningful Quotes

Buddhism has the characteristics of what would be expected in a cosmic religion for the future:
It transcends a personal God, avoids dogmas and theology;
it covers both the natural and the spiritual,
and it is based on a religious sense aspiring from the experience of all things,
natural and spiritual, as a meaningful unity.
- Albert Einstein

The essence of all religions is One.
Surrender is the main duty of everyone.
Surrender means the feeling of oneness,
I and God are One. Why?
The reason is that the One who is present in you is present in me.
- Sri Sathya Sai Baba

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate.
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.
We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous?
Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God.
Your playing small does not serve the world.
There is nothing enlightened about shrinking
so that other people won't feel insecure around you.
We are all meant to shine, as children do.
We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us.
It is not just in some of us; it is in everyone.
And as we let our own light shine,
we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.
As we are liberated from our own fear,
our presence automatically liberates others.
- Marianne Williamson

To create a meaningful life: Dream it; Pursue it;
Persevere courageously; Keep focus and ignore distractions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Dreams are important.
Without dreams to guide your future, you become lost,
and your every choice and action become random and meaningless.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Life is a Book of Riddles, with the Real Lessons Writ Small in its Margins.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Say NO to the demands of the world.
Say YES to the longings of your own heart.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

A flower is a weed seen through joyful eyes.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

We see Life through the fun-house mirrors of our point-of-view.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

There is a secret wisdom-of-the-ages
that holds the key to breaking
our cycle of self-imposed
suffering. The secret wisdom is,
"Life is not supposed to be fair."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Powerful Dreams Inspire Powerful Action.
When you can taste, smell, and touch your dreams, you can enroll the world.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

The magic words for a great relationship are,
"I love you just the way you are."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Hate destroys, Love builds.
Hate tears down, Love renews and creates.
Hatred holds no hope for the future.
Love creates Today as its own better future.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Time, like life itself, has no inherent meaning.
We give our own meaning to time as to life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

When the vast cathedral of our being becomes a sanctuary for all creation, we become the face of God.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Joy increases and suffering decreases as one masters the distinction between events and one's feelings about those events.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

When you keep getting the wrong answers,
try asking better questions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Beware the Rattlesnake of the Mind.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

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