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We like to pretend that our generous impulses come naturally. But the reality is we often become our kindest, most ethical selves only by seeing what it feels like to be a selfish jackass first. It's the reason... we have to get burned before we understand the power of fire; the reason our most meaningful relationships are so often those that continued beyond the very juncture at which they came the closest to ending. Cheryl Strayed
Alan Cohen quote: "Focus on the highest, clearest, and most meaningful teaching..."
Focus on the highest, clearest, and most meaningful teaching you can find, and let all else go. Alan Cohen
Nia Vardalos quote: "And (cue music swell) motherhood turned out to be the most..."
And (cue music swell) motherhood turned out to be the most meaningful thing I've ever done with my life. Really. Nia Vardalos
Wilmer Valderrama quote: "Mandy because that was the most meaningful relationship."
Mandy because that was the most meaningful relationship. Wilmer Valderrama
The most meaningful engine of change, powerful enough to confront corporate power, may be not so much environmental quality, as the economic development and growth associated with the effort to improve it. Barry Commoner
Several people have told me that one of the most meaningful events they could attend would be something at the White House with their children. Hillary Clinton
Alastair Campbell quote: "Like most meaningful activities, campaigns are team games."
Like most meaningful activities, campaigns are team games. Alastair Campbell
The richest most meaningful stories are found in small places: made, carried, crafted, told, and retold by apparently unimportant people. Louise Brown
Most learning is not the result of instruction. It is rather the result of unhampered participation in a meaningful setting. Most people learn best by being "with it," yet school makes them identify their personal, cognitive growth with elaborate planning and manipulation. Ivan Illich
Terry Gross quote: "Most people I know that have work that is very meaningful to..."
Most people I know that have work that is very meaningful to them pay the price of having to work all the time. Terry Gross
He saw merchants trading, princes hunting, mourners wailing for their dead, whores offering themselves, physicians trying to help the sick, priests determining the most suitable day for seeding, lovers loving, mothers nursing their children—and all of this was not worthy of one look from his eye, it all lied, it all stank, it all stank of lies, it all pretended to be meaningful and joyful and beautiful, and it all was just concealed putrefaction. The world tasted bitter. Life was torture Herman Hesse
Average. It was the worst, most disgusting word in the English language. Nothing meaningful or worthwhile ever came from that word. Portia de Rossi
Why are we reading, if not in hope of beauty laid bare, life heightened and its deepest mystery probed? Can the writer isolate and vivify all in experience that most deeply engages our intellects and our heats? Can the writer renew our hope for literary forms? Why are we reading if not in hope that the writer will magnify and dramatize our days, will illuminate and inspire us with wisdom, courage, and the possibility of meaningfulness, and will press upon our minds the deepest mysteries, so... Annie Dillard
But most Canadians have recognized to a greater or lesser extent that despite much of the so-called progress of the affluent society, essential ingredients to a meaningful life seem to be either entirely lacking, or at best, difficult to grasp. Alex Campbell
Jeff Bezos quote: "I don't know about you, but most of my exchanges with cashiers..."
I don't know about you, but most of my exchanges with cashiers are not that meaningful. Jeff Bezos

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