“It's not even a question of whether the universe is meaningful or meaningless. It's in what way could it be meaningful, or in what way, if it was meaningful, could that be even more meaningless than normal meaninglessness?” IfsWayUniverseNormalMeaningfulMeaninglessMeaninglessness Author:Scarlett Thomas
“Destiny ... a word which means more than we can find any definitions for. It is a word which can have no meaning in a mechanical universe: if that which is wound up must run down, what destiny is there in that? Destiny is not necessitarianism, and it is not caprice: it is something essentially meaningful. Each man has his destiny, though some men are undoubtedly "men of destiny" in a sense in which most men are not.” IfsMenMeanRunningUniverseDestinyDefinitionsWoundsMeaningfulCaprice Author:T. S. Eliot
“The part of my brain that was responsible for creating the world I lived and moved in and for taking the raw data that came in through my senses and fashioning it into a meaningful universe: that part of my brain was down, and out. And yet despite all of this, I had been alive, and aware, truly aware, in a universe characterized above all by love, consciousness, and reality. There was, for me, simply no arguing this fact. I knew it so completely that I ached.” WorldFactsRealityUniverseBrainConsciousnessAliveCreatingResponsibleDown AndMovedArguingMeaningfulSensesDespiteData Book:Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife Source: Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife
“We become powerful in the face of our fears when we have a sense that we make a difference in this world. We are all meaningful participants in this Universe and worthy of giving and receiving love. Some affirmations of purpose are: I know that I count and I act as though I do. I spread warmth and love everywhere I go. I am a healing force in the Universe.” KnowsWorldGivingFacesPurposeUniverseForceDifferencesPowerfulHealingThis WorldAnd LoveSpreadWorthyMeaningfulMaking A DifferenceWarmthReceivingAffirmationParticipantsGiving And ReceivingReceiving LoveWarmth And Love Author:Susan Jeffers