meaningful quotes

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I believe the returns on investment in the poor are just as exciting as successes achieved in the business arena, and they are even more meaningful!

Bill Gates

The thing that alarms me is that there are so many clergymen who say that the so-called ‚new morality‘ is all right. They say we’re living in a new generation; let’s be relevant, let’s change God’s law. Let’s say that adultery is all right under certain circumstances; fornication’s all right under certain circumstances. If it’s ‚meaningful.‘

Billy Graham

Better the rudest work that tells a story or records a fact, than the richest without meaning.

John Ruskin

Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend – or a meaningful day.

Dalai Lama

Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.

E. E. Cummings

Success is only meaningful and enjoyable if it feels like your own.

Michelle Obama

I strongly believe that missionaries make better products. They care more. For a missionary, it’s not just about the business. There has to be a business, and the business has to make sense, but that’s not why you do it. You do it because you have something meaningful that motivates you.

Jeff Bezos

When the shriveled skin of the ordinary is stuffed out with meaning, it satisfies the senses amazingly.

Virginia Woolf

To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.

Douglas Adams

A good picture is equivalent to a good deed.

Vincent Van Gogh

A gift consists not in what is done or given, but in the intention of the giver or doer.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca