A profound, meaningful impact on a person or thing. In both senses, the word describes an impression that makes a strong emotional and intellectual response to something.
The more time that you spend with someone, the more meaning you will find in them. As we spend more time with our friends, they become more meaningful to us.
Imagine a movie that you can repeatedly watch without getting bored or a book that changes the way you think about life. Those are things that have meaning because they teach us something new and create lasting memories.
Here is a collection of the best motivational quotes and images to help you stay motivated.
Top 85 Deep Meaningful Quotes with Images

“Be strong but not rude. Be kind but not weak. Be bold but don’t bully. Be humble but not timid. Be confident but not arrogant.” ― Unknown

“You have to let people go. Everyone who is in your life are meant to be in your journey but not all of them are meant to stay till the end.” ― Unknown

“Doubt kills more dreams than failure ever will.” ― Unknown

“The less you respond to negative people, the more peaceful your life will become.” ― Unknown

“Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because regret is stronger than gratitude.” – Anne Frank

“The great man is he who does not lose his child’s heart.” ― Mencius

“An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.” ― Mahatma Gandhi

“Hurting someone can be as easy as throwing a stone in the sea. But do you have any idea how deep that stone can go? ― Unknown

“Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose.” ― John Stossel

“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” ― Winston Churchill

“When a person can’t find a deep sense of meaning, they distract themselves with pleasure.” ― Unknown

“Hurting someone can be as easy as throwing a stone in the sea. But do you have any idea how deep that stone can go?” ― Unknown

“When you find no solution to a problem, it’s probably not a problem to be solved, but rather a truth to be accepted.” ― Unknown

“A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.” ― Unknown

“Someone once asked me, “Why do you always insist on taking the hard road?” I replied, “Why do you assume I see two roads?” ― Unknown

“Life is not about waiting for the storm to pass but learning to dance in the rain.” ― Unknown

“The more you know who you are, and what you want, the less you let things upset you.” – Stephanie Perkins

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people just exist.” – Oscar Wilde

“Challenges are what make life interesting. Overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.” – Joshua Marine

“Work for a cause, not for applause. Live life to express, not to impress.” ― Unknown

“Pain changes people, it makes them trust less, overthink more, and shut people out.” ― Unknown

“The secret to happiness is to never expect anything from anyone, then you will never be disappointed.” ― Unknown

“They say: before you start a war you better know what you’re fighting for.” ― Unknown

“The longer I go about living, I see it’s the relationship that is most meaningful.” – William Shatner

“Hope is the only thing stronger than fear.” ― Unknown

“Having a soft heart in a cruel world is courage, not weakness.” ― Unknown

“You have to fight through some bad days to earn the best days of your life.” ― Unknown

“The biggest mistake you could ever make is being too afraid to make one.” ― Unknown

“Sometimes what you’re most afraid of doing is the very thing that will set you free.” ― Unknown

“A true test of character isn’t how you are on your best days but how you act on your worst days.” ― Unknownarrogant.” ― Unknown

“Every human walks around with a certain kind of sadness. They may not wear it on their sleeves, but it’s there if you look deep.” – Taraji P. Henson

“Together we can face any challenges as deep as the ocean and as high as the sky.” – Sonia Gandhi

“It is better to have a meaningful life and make a difference than to merely have a long life.” – Bryant H. McGill

“If you love someone tell them. Because hearts are often broken by words left unspoken.” ― Unknown

“What makes things memorable is that they are meaningful, significant, colorful.” – Joshua Foer

“Do not let your grand ambitions stand in the way of small but meaningful accomplishments.” – Bryant H. McGill

“If it won’t matter in 5 years, don’t spend more than 5 minutes getting angry about it.” ― Unknown

“On the other side of fear lies freedom.” ― Unknown

“Just because my path is different doesn’t mean I’m lost.” ― Unknown

“I walk in the darkness so that others may see the light!” ― Unknown

“Life’s burdens are lighter when I laugh at myself.” ― Jonathan Lockwood Huie

“I just want people to take a step back, take a deep breath and actually look at something with a different perspective. But most people will never do that.” ― Brian McKnight

“Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is the eternity.” ― Henry Van Dyke

“Since loving is about knowing, we have more meaningful love relationships when we know each other and it takes time to know each other.” – Bell Hooks

“A meaningful silence is always better than a meaningless words.” ― Unknown

“I just want people to take a step back, take a deep breath and actually look at something with a different perspective. But most people will never do that.” – Brian McKnight

“You were never created to live depressed, defeated, guilty, condemned, ashamed or unworthy. You were created to be victorious.” ― Unknown

“Courage is knowing what not to fear.” ― Unknown

“Sleep doesn’t help if it’s your soul that’s tired.” ― Unknown

“You must listen to your heart and follow it or it will find a million ways to remind you that there is something missing.” ― Unknown

You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.” ― Mary Tyler Moore

“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.” – Epicurus

“Do what you have to do until you can do what you want.” – Oprah Winfrey

“There will be times in your life when you have to choose between being loved and being respected. Always pick being respected. That love without respect was always fleeting. But that respect could grow into real, lasting love.” ― Unknown

“This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.” – Dalai Lama

“Surround yourself with the dreamers and the doers, the believers and thinkers, but most of all, surround yourself with those who see greatness within you, even when you don’t see it yourself.” ― Unknown

“Life is like a piano. The white keys represent happiness and the black shows sadness. But as you go through life’s journey, remember that the black keys also make music. ― Unknown

“Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It’s the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else’s pain is as meaningful as your own.” ― Barbara Kingsolver

“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” ― Albert Einstein

“There is no passion to be found playing small, in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.” ― Nelson Mandela
“You don’t have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things; to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.” ― Sir Edmund Hillary
“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.” ― Epicurus
“Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose.” ― John Stossel
“Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.” ― Maya Angelou
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” ― Oscar Wilde
“Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.” ― Dr. Seuss
“Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.” ― Dr. Seuss
You can’t be brave if you’ve only had wonderful things happen to you.” ― Mary Tyler Moore
“The reason why we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind the scenes with everyone else’s highlight reel.” ― Stephen Furtick
“I just want people to take a step back, take a deep breath and actually look at something with a different perspective. But most people will never do that.” ― Brian McKnight
“Happiness is within. It has nothing to do with how much applause you get or how many people praise you. Happiness comes when you believe that you have done something truly meaningful.” – Martin Yan
“Life is difficult. Not just for me or other ALS patients. Life is difficult for everyone. Finding ways to make life meaningful and purposeful and rewarding, doing the activities that you love and spending time with the people that you love – I think that’s the meaning of this human experience.” – Steve Gleason
“I have learned that there is more power in a good strong hug than in a thousand meaningful words.” – Ann Hood
“You just decide what your values are in life and what you are going to do, and then you feel like you count, and that makes life worth living. It makes my life meaningful.” – Annie Lennox
“The loneliest people are the kindest. The saddest people smile the brightest. The most damaged people are the wisest. All because they do not wish to see anyone else suffer the way they do.” ― Unknown
66. “Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It’s the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And that someone else’s pain is as meaningful as your own.” – Barbara Kingsolver
“Believe in yourself, take on your challenges, dig deep within yourself to conquer fears. Never let anyone bring you down. You got to keep going.” – Chantal Sutherland
“No reason to stay is a good reason to go.”
“Once someone’s hurt you, it’s harder to relax around them, harder to think of them as safe to love. But it doesn’t stop you from wanting them.” – Holly Black
“Life is the most exciting opportunity we have. But we have one shot. You graduate from college once, and that’s it. You’re going out of that nest. And you have to find that courage that’s deep, deep, deep in there. Every step of the way.” – Andrew Shue
“When you are your own best friend, you don’t endlessly seek out relationships, friendships, and validation from the wrong sources because you realize that the only approval and validation you need is your own.” – Mandy Hale
“For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.” ― Audrey Hepburn
“The reason why we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind the scenes with everyone else’s highlight reel.” ― Stephen Furtick
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” ― Oscar Wilde
“Don’t be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin. Grace Hansen