“Each one of us is responsible for the whole of humankind. We need to think of each other really as brothers and sisters and to be concerned for each other’s welfare. Rather than working solely to acquire wealth, we need to do something meaningful, something directed seriously towards the welfare of humanity as a whole.” ThinkingNeedsWholeHumanityWealthBrotherWords Of WisdomConcernedResponsibleMeaningfulWelfareAcquireWorking TogetherSpiritual WisdomHumankindBrothers And SistersSisterTibetanMeaningfulnessWe Need Each Other Author:Dalai Lama
“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 that we may feel again their majesty and power? What do we ever know that is higher than that power which, from time to time, seizes our lives, and reveals us startlingly to ourselves as creatures set down here bewildered?” IfsKnowsFeelsMindMayReadingOur LivesMysteryPossibilityInspireHigherCreaturesPressesMajestyBewilderedMeaningfulness Author:Annie Dillard
“Shakespeare doesn't belong to the past. If his material is valid, it is valid now. It's like coal. The only meaningfulness of a piece of coal starts and finishes with its combustion, giving us light and heat. And that to me is Shakespeare.” IfsGivingLightPastPiecesMaterialsHeatCoalCombustionMeaningfulness Author:Peter Brook
“When you ask people what it is like being part of a great team, what is most striking is the meaningfulness of the experience. People talk about being part of something larger than themselves, of being connected, of being generative. It becomes quite clear that, for many, their experiences as part of truly great teams stand out as singular periods of life lived to the fullest.” PeopleAsksClearTeamPeriodsConnectedStanding OutGreat TeamMeaningfulness Author:Peter Senge