Quotes by Meaning Something If we want happiness, I think we should follow classic Greek wisdom and live with areté. The word directly translates as 'excellence' or 'virtue,' but has a deeper meaning — something closer to 'expressing the highest version of ourselves.' When we're showing up fully moment to moment, there's no room for regret/anxiety/disillusionment, just a whole lot of happiness. Here's to getting our areté on! Brian Johnson meaning-something regret thinking It would be a really beautiful thing if we could all just wear what we wanted, without it meaning something. Casey Legler meaning-something would-be beautiful I understand signifiers. We're social creatures and we have a physical language of communicating with each other. But it would be a really beautiful thing if we could all just wear what we wanted, without it meaning something… it would be a lovely place if we didn't necessarily judge or jump to conclusions because someone wants to wear a dress or because someone wants to wear pants. Casey Legler meaning-something judging beautiful Eccentric doesn't bother me. 'Eccentric' being a poetic interpretation of a mathematical term meaning something that doesn't follow the lines - that's okay. Crispin Glover meaning-something eccentric lines Poetry, unlike oratory, should not aim at clarity... but be dense with meaning, 'something to be chewed and digested'. George Chapman meaning-something oratory clarity All through autumn we hear a double voice: one says everything is ripe; the other says everything is dying. The paradox is exquisite. We feel what the Japanese call "aware"--an almost untranslatable word meaning something like "beauty tinged with sadness. Gretel Ehrlich meaning-something autumn sadness The Lord requires sacrifice, meaning something above and beyond the minimum. The Master spoke of the "second mile" and told us to go there. Why? Because he wants to bless us, and he put all the blessings in the second mile. Hartman Rector, Jr. meaning-something sacrifice blessing Looking at him like that, I felt like I needed something from him, or somebody, and that probably meant that he also needed something from me, or somebody, but the revelation was like looking at spots on a slide. Knowing that it meant something to somebody wasn't the same as it meaning something to you. Maggie Stiefvater meaning-something slides knowing It's Major Ketchup in the bathroom with the laser scalpel." "Hmm." He sliced a delicately herbed spear of asparagus. "Obviously we were meant for each other as I can interpret that as you meaning something more like Colonel Mustard in the conservatory with the candlestick. Nora Roberts meaning-something asparagus lasers Adrian's face was the picture of perfect politeness and restraint, meaning something disastrous was about to happen. Richelle Mead meaning-something perfect faces