My Purpose Quotes

We obviously feel destiny and purpose and do what we do, but within that are ways to help others and to inspire others and to support and encourage people.

I make sure to use my life for that which can be of goodwill. It has fortified me spiritually and emotionally

God is consistent with his nature and declared purposes in Scripture, but he is not limited to our finite understanding of him or the ways we think he should work.

A cough is something that you yourself cant help, but everybody else does on purpose just to torment you.

All this Americanising and mechanising has been for the purpose of overthrowing the past. And now look at America, tangled in her own barbed wire, and mastered by her own machines.

Do not dare to live without some clear intention toward which your living shall be bent. Mean to be something with all your might.

The question is not to know what is the meaning of life, but what meaning I can give to my life.

The very purpose of meditation is to discipline the mind and reduce afflictive emotions.

Having a purpose and knowing exactly what your values are will add additional years to your life.

It is difficult to spread the contagion of excitement without having a sense of purpose and direction.

The purpose of the whole [the Comedy] and of this portion [the Paradiso] is to remove those who are living in this life from the state of wretchedness, and to lead them to the state of blessedness.

Infiniti ads are part of an exciting new trend called "Advertising Whose Sole Purpose Is to Irritate You."

Oh, how precious is time, and how it pains me to see it slide away, while I do so little to any good purpose.

Americans tended to think of war as something that had to be done from time to time, for a particular purpose or goal. They fought not for the sake of fighting but for the sake of winning.

The greatest lessons to be learned about life, love, purpose, meaning, and priority are to be learned from children.

On the flip side, when we connect our work with a greater sense of purpose and calling beyond the paycheck, we begin to see the kind of flourishing that we were called to create.

There is nothing like a fixed, steady aim, with an honorable purpose. It dignifies your nature, and insures your success.

Men do not invent Myths. They only invent fables, and tell lies. True Myths create themselves, and find their expression in the men who serve their purpose.

You're pretty smart for a Fed." "I missed a bunch of questions on the entrance exam on purpose so that I could get into the agency.

Religion has nothing to do with compassion; it is our love for God that is the main thing because we have all been created for the sole purpose to love and be loved.

Men and women of every faithб and good people with none at allб sincerely strive to do right and lead a purpose-driven life.

A lot of my work is helping people to find their own life's purpose and then follow it. I find that when people are not working on their life's purpose there is a sense of emptiness and anxiety.

The great and glorious masterpiece of humanity is to know how to live with a purpose.

What night gave Rafael was a formlessness in which everything had a purpose. As if darkness had a hidden musical language.

Psychotherapy can be one of the greatest and most rewarding adventures, it can bring with it the deepest feelings of personal worth, of purpose and richness in living.

Men's weaknesses are often necessary to the purposes of life.

The purpose of science is not to analyze or describe but to make useful models of the world. A model is useful if it allows us to get use out of it.

The progress of despotism tends to disappoint its own purpose.

Rule of art: let half-blind purpose lead you.

The nearer a person approaches the Lord, a greater power will be manifested by the adversary to prevent the accomplishment of His purposes.

We cannot fulfill that purpose [environmentalism] if we are heaping contempt on God's creation.

Atheism in its negation of gods is at the same time the strongest affirmation of man, and through man, the eternal yea to life, purpose, and beauty.

Each soul must accomplish its task, or it would not have been sent here.

There is a plan to this universe. There is a high intelligence, maybe even a purpose, but it's given to us on the installment plan.

My purpose is to entertain and please myself. I feel that if I am entertained, then there will be enough other readers who will be entertained, too.

Purpose is stronger than object.

The example my parents set, both in and outside of our household, helped me understand that we all have a specific purpose in life--to give back to society.

I always wondered if there was a purpose to the universe, if there was a plan, if there was some sort of organizing factor, hopefully that I played a role in.

The man who built the manger had a purpose in mind... God had another. You'll never know how far reaching God's plan is for your work.

Strong lives are those that are marked by a sense of purpose, connectedness, resilience, and fulfillment.

Your lot in life? A lot is something you draw, like straws. It's chance. You didn't get this life by chance. You chose it on purpose. If you're dissatisfied from it, you can change it.

To be happy is not the purpose for which you are placed in this world.

We are all equal in the sense that no man must mean - must be - the means for the purposes of another man; but each individual is an end in itself.

This is God's universal purpose for all Christian suffering: more contentment in God and less satisfaction in the world.

Renewal is not just innovation and change. It is also the process of bringing the results of change into line with our purposes.

Without wisdom, the future has no meaning, no valuable purpose.

To the contrary: His life hummed with meaning and purpose. But the meaning he wrested from existence lay beyond the comfortable path: McCandless distrusted the value of things that came easily.

Money the root of all evil, unless used for good purpose

For now is my grief heavier than the sands of the seas, she thought. This world has emptied me of all but the oldest purpose: tomorrow's life.

Words can be used for venal purposes. Words are incredible sources of propaganda and can cause terrible havoc.