My Purpose Quotes

Of all the definitions of love that abound in our universe, a special favorite of mine is... “the will to extend one's self for the purpose of nurturing one's own or another's spiritual growth.”

When your life is on course with it’s purpose, you are your most powerful.

Every object and purpose of justice is effectually answered, and every supposed inconvenience is effectually rebutted by the law as it stands.

When I'm making a movie, it's making use of my creative juices, and it fills me up with what really is - I think my purpose here is to tell stories.

Trying to outsmart a compiler defeats much of the purpose of using one.

If you don't know the purpose of something, all you can do is misuse it.

The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best.

A good book is the precious life-blood of a master-spirit, embalmed and treasured up on purpose to a life beyond life, and as such it must surely be a necessary commodity.

The purpose of torture is not getting information. It's spreading fear.

Journalism's ultimate purpose is to inform the reader, to bring him each day a letter from home and never to permit the serving of special interests.

The best way to insure you achieve the greatest satisfaction out of life is to behave intentionally.

What am I living for and what am I dying for are the same question.

The real challenge is for each of us to determine where we feel we can make the most impact.

So there is a foreign intelligence purpose for every one of our FISA warrants.

To feel more fulfilled your actions and activities need to be in alignment with what you deem important.

One column of truth cannot hold an institution of ideas from falling into ignorance. It is wiser that a person of prudence and purpose save his strength for battles that can be won.

It's never been my purpose to become an American icon, or more famous or richer.

The truth is that you are innately good, wise, and powerful. You were created in and for good.

The key to a happy life is to have accomplishments to be proud of and purpose to look forward to, and at the moment I had both. How wonderful it was to be me.

Our abilities and possibilities are at one and the same time very limited and quite infinite dependent on the depth of our relationship to our 'self', others and life itself.

Happiness serves hardly any other purpose than to make unhappiness possible.

The journey of the sun and moon is predictable. But yours, is your ultimate art.

Nothing is happy until it fulfills the purpose for which it was created by God.

When conscious activity is wholly concentrated on some one definite purpose, the ultimate result, for most people, is lack of balance accompanied by some form of nervous disorder.

Born merely for the purpose of digestion.

Courage is like the diamond,--very brilliant; not changed by fire, capable of high polish, but except for the purpose of cutting hard bodies useless.

We never deceive for a good purpose: knavery adds malice to falsehood.

Cherish believes that God made her with a special purpose. Like any teenage girl, she has her insecurities, but for the most part she has a real healthy self-esteem.

Everyone has a life purpose, and the key to your life purpose is following your passion, which consumes a lot of time.

The purpose of road traffic is speed, not safety.

Luck is tenacity of purpose.

Studies indicate that these children are more susceptible to advertising and even less likely to understand the purpose of this advertising.

Fancy Restaurant: one that serves cold soup on purpose.

Nobody should be owning a gun which does not have a sporting purpose.

To be financially wealthy you must have a purpose for your life. In other words, without purpose, you'll never know when you have enough money, and you can never be financially wealthy.

Conscious of our many problems, I seek today to lay a foundation to our public policy. My fundamental purpose is to devote my term of office to raising the standard of public service in New Jersey.

It is easy to become the dupe of a deferred purpose, of the promise the future can never keep.

Mission starts with determining what you really care about and want to accomplish and committing yourself to it. You can always develop expertise. First, discover your preference.

Forgiveness happens naturally when you see that it has no purpose other than to strengthen a false sense of self, to keep the ego in place.

The purpose of the world is for youto be lost in it, ultimately. The purpose of the world is for you to suffer, to create the suffering that seems to be what is needed for the awakening to happen.

This very night I am going to leave off tobacco! Surely there must be some other world in which this unconquerable purpose shall be realised.

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose. It is a seeking that he who wishes may know the cosmic secrets of the world and they that dwell therein.

I'm not unhappy," he said. "Only people with no purpose are unhappy. I've got a purpose.

The purpose and function of government is not to preside over change but to prevent change. By political methods when unavoidable, by violence when convenient.

Most women are pragmatists who have allowed extremists on the left and right to manipulate the family issue for their own purposes.

The purpose of a business is to create and keep a customer. All business activities must be focused on this central purpose.

Forget purpose. It’s okay to be happy without one. The quest for a single purpose has ruined many lives.

Reading without purpose is sauntering not exercise.

People need a sacred narrative. They must have a sense of larger purpose, in one form or another, however intellectualized. They will find a way to keep ancestral spirits alive.

To be man's tender mate was woman born, and in obeying nature she best serves the purposes of heaven.