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Mar 12, 2017 · Letter from Albert Einstein to Robert S. Marcus (1950), discussing what he believed to be one fundamental truth of a life worth living.
Oct 22, 2023 · This thought-provoking quote encapsulates the idea that true fulfillment in life comes from finding a purpose or cause worth sacrificing everything for. It emphasizes the importance of dedicating oneself to something greater than personal desires or material gain.
- “Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.” ― Joseph Campbell.
- “We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.” ― Joseph Campbell.
- “The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.” ― Joseph Campbell.
- “If you do follow your bliss you put yourself on a kind of track that has been there all the while, waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living.
Jun 28, 2023 · “There are many things worth living for, a few things worth dying for, and nothing worth killing for.” Tom Robbins “If there is a meaning in life at all, then there must be a meaning in suffering. Suffering is an ineradicable part of life, even as fate and death. Without suffering and death, human life cannot be complete.” Viktor E. Frankl
Nov 7, 2016 · One kills oneself because life is not worth living, that is certainly a truth — yet an unfruitful one because it is a truism. But does that insult to existence, that flat denial in which it is plunged come from the fact that it has no meaning?
Dec 3, 2015 · To recap Edwards’ main points: 1) comparative judgments about life versus death are unintelligible; 2) the experience of a distant future will not necessarily make life worthwhile; 3) it makes no sense to ask if intrinsically valuable things are really valuable; and 4) the vanished past does not say much about life’s meaning.
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Oct 3, 2023 · Philosopher Søren Kierkegaard believed a personal awareness of your own death will give a retroactive fillip to your life — but if this virtuoso of the inner world is correct, it is better to ...
