Search for Meaning in a Quotation You will find a quotation that is meaningful to you in some way and copy it to a word processing document. Next, search for just the right illustration to use with your quotation. Finally, write a paragraph or two to explain what the quotation really means to you and why you chose that particular quotation. How could it affect you or inspire you in your life? Tools This activity was created by a Quia Web subscriber. To learn how to make your own, just like this, click here.