My Purpose Quotes
The living self has one purpose only: to come into its own fullness of being, as a tree comes into full blossom, or a bird into spring beauty, or a tiger into lustre.
The sole purpose and effect of it is to exclude persecution and to secure the important right of religious liberty.
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy.
My principal method for defeating error and heresy is by establishing the truth. One purposes to fill a bushel with tares, but if I can fill it first with wheat, I may defy his attempts.
I think novelists, when they write their books, end up having occasionally serving a purpose and playing roles that they never really fully either intended or even understood.
The first principle of ethical power is Purpose... It is the picture you have of yourself - the kind of person you want to be or the kind of life you want to lead.
I have been used for a purpose, and there will be a certain tragic occurrence happening if you don't take my testimony and somehow vindicate me so my people don't suffer because of what I have done.
A man’s life may stagnate as literally as water may stagnate, and just as motion and direction are the remedy for one, so purpose and activity are the remedy for the other.
The only reason I took steroids was for my health purposes. I did not take steroids to get any gain for any strength purposes.
Suffering presents us with a challenge: to find our goals and purpose in our lives that make even the worst situation worth living through.
In America, communities existed before governments. There were many groups of people with a common sense of purpose and a feeling of duty to one another before there were political institutions.
Self-realization is, in fact, the only religion. For it is the true purpose of religion, no matter how people define their beliefs.
What we call knowledge does not and cannot have the purpose of producing representations of an independent reality, but instead has an adaptive function.
The Bible tells us that whenever we come before God, whatever our purpose or prayer request, we are always to come with a thankful heart.
Education has been given us from above for the purpose of bringing to the benighted the knowledge of the Saviour.
You don't decide what your purpose is in life you discover it. Your purpose is your reason for living.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
Part of your purpose in life is to build strong and fruitful relationships with others, and your work setting is a perfect place to start.
Our primordial purpose is to respond to the impulsion from within to solve the mystery of our individual existence, to find and be the authentic Self that is, has been and ever shall be.
Step into giving. Purpose is about cultivating something within YOU and then GIVING it away to other people.
The purpose of photography is to create an emotion about the world through what has been carefully seen and selected.
When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.
Our purpose is to lean against the winds of deflation or inflation, whichever way they are blowing.
I always love working with children. I never had children of my own. God has his purposes. God didn't let me have children so everybody's children could be mine. That's kind of how I'm looking at it.
God's road for us may not be one that appears successful from our human vantage point, yet serves as part of his divine plan to fulfill his purposes in our lives.
Indeed, it has affirmed my belief that our purpose as spiritual beings is to follow our bliss, seek our passions, and live our lives as inspirations to each other.
Use all your hidden forces. Do not miss The purpose of this life, and do not wait For circumstance to mould or change your fate.
I believe that I definitely wasn't given this voice just to sing. I think it was given to me for a bigger purpose.
The purpose of every industrial revolution is to make craft and skills obsolete, and thereby make people interchangeable and cheap.
To explore what it would mean to live fully, sensually alive and passionately on purpose, I have to drop my preconceived ideas of who and what I am.
Unkind criticism is never part of a meaningful critique of you. Its purpose is not to teach or to help, its purpose is to punish.
Hope, purpose and determination are not merely mental states. They have electrochemical connections that affect the immune system.
I don't think life is absurd. I think we are all here for a huge purpose. I think we shrink from the immensity of the purpose we are here for.
Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.
The riches they receive will be in exact proportion to the definiteness of their vision, the fixity of their purpose, the steadiness of their faith, and the depth of their gratitude.
The purpose of Jesus's coming is to put the whole world right, to renew and restore the creation, not to escape it.
The purpose of the headlines must be to convey a message to people who read headlines, then decide whether or not they will look at the copy.
Thus far the chief purpose of our military establishment has been to win wars. From now on its chief purpose must be to avert them. It can have almost no other useful purpose.
If you don't appreciate what you have in life right now, whatever it is, you will never realize your purpose. Without appreciation, you will never become strong enough to respect yourself.
Goods can serve many other purposes besides purchasing money, but money can serve no other purpose besides purchasing goods.
