<p>For a more modern poem, perhaps you might be interested in 面朝大海春暖花开.</p>

<p>P.S. There's quite of bit of irony here as 海子 committed suicide shortly after writing this poem.</p>

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2015-09-12T12:06:01.073Z
2015-09-12T12:06:01.073Z
Ringil
<p>What about this:
天生我材必有用，千金散尽还复来。</p>

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2015-09-11T11:07:14.283Z
2015-09-11T11:07:14.283Z
Weibo Li
<p>日出东海落西山，愁也一天，喜也一天
长风破浪会有时,直挂云帆济沧海</p>

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2015-09-12T02:43:26.567Z
2015-09-12T02:43:26.567Z
Tinki
<p>Looking for any sort of story/fable, poem/epic, phrase/chengyu that expresses that life is meaningful.</p>

<p>It can be </p>

<ul>
<li><p>the hope that life is meaningful</p></li>
<li><p>the conviction that life is actually meaningful</p></li>
<li><p>the desire that life will become meaningful</p></li>
<li><p>or any variation</p></li>
</ul>

<p>Just hoping that it will be something that <strong>most people will be familiar with</strong>.</p>

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Poems/Phrases: Life is meaningful
# Poems/Phrases: Life is meaningful

(Asked by: username_0 on 2015-09-11)

Looking for any sort of story/fable, poem/epic, phrase/chengyu that expresses that life is meaningful.

It can be

* the hope that life is meaningful
* the conviction that life is actually meaningful
* the desire that life will become meaningful
* or any variation

Just hoping that it will be something that **most people will be familiar with**.

**Tags:** word-requests


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## 3 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2015-09-12. Score: 2 | Accepted answer

For a more modern poem, perhaps you might be interested in 面朝大海春暖花开.

P.S. There's quite of bit of irony here as 海子 committed suicide shortly after writing this poem.


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### Answer by username_2 on 2015-09-11. Score: 4

What about this:
天生我材必有用，千金散尽还复来。


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### Answer by username_3 on 2015-09-12. Score: 3

日出东海落西山，愁也一天，喜也一天
长风破浪会有时,直挂云帆济沧海


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