My Purpose Quotes
The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.
The whole purpose of writing a book is to be understood - if other people write about you, they try to guess why you did things, or they hear things from other people.
The purpose of subject matter is to veil technique. The great artist uses the cloak of resemblance to hide the means.
Saying yes means getting up and acting on your belief that you can create meaning and purpose in whatever life hands you.
A teetotaler would regard it as his duty to associate with his drunkard brother for the purpose of weaning him from the evil habit.
The question, "What is the purpose thereof?" cannot be asked about anything which is not the product of an agent; therefore we cannot ask what is the purpose of the existence of God.
Those who cultivate letters must be supplied with the books necessary for their purpose; and until this supply is secured I shall not rest.
To have a purpose that is worthwhile, and that is steadily being accomplished, that is one of the secrets of life that is worth living.
Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success.
Goods can serve many other purposes besides purchasing money, but money can serve no other purpose besides purchasing goods.
The purpose of Jesus's coming is to put the whole world right, to renew and restore the creation, not to escape it.
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.
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.
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.
I think the world is a dead carcass and I think the purpose of human beings is as maggots.
Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses and avoids.
Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions.
One thing is always wrong-always: to cause suffering in others for the purpose of gratifying one's own pleasures; that is everlastingly wrong.
It took me a while and a lot of hard times to figure out my purpose, I am so happy with my life. I just want to help make other people happy too.
Use the talents God has given you to make the world better for your having been in it.
It is well to cultivate a friendly feeling towards error, to treat it as a companion inseparable from our lives, as something having a purpose, which it truly has.
When you perceive that problems serve a purpose in your life, you will recognize that problems are opportunities in disguise.
If your purpose is to liberate yourself and others into love and freedom, then you should do whatever magnifies the love and freedom in your life and in the lives of whom your actions affect.
The purpose of life is to know yourself, create yourself, experience yourself as Who You Really Are. There is no other reason to do anything.
The purpose of education is to enable us to develop to the fullest that which is inside us
To drive to extinction something He has created is wrong. He has a purpose for everything... We Christians have a responsibility to take the lead in caring for the earth.
The purpose of a good education is to show you that there are three sides to a two-sided story.
Business purpose and business mission are so rarely given adequate thought is perhaps the most important cause of business frustration and failure.
The death of someone we know always reminds us that we are still alive - perhaps for some purpose which we ought to re-examine.
The Bible tells us that Jesus Christ came to do three things. He came to have my past forgiven, you get a purpose for living and a home in Heaven.
She has man's brain--a brain that a man should have were he much gifted--and woman's heart. The good God fashioned her for a purpose, believe me when He made that so good combination.
Education reform has as its main purpose to make sure that the education delivered is of quality.
The circumstances of the world are so variable that an irrevocable purpose or opinion is almost synonymous with a foolish one.
Having a sense of purpose is having a sense of self. A course to plot is a destination to hope for.