My Purpose Quotes

My definition of success is "the fulfillment of your soul's purpose."

I believe if everyone fulfilled their deepest life purpose, the world would work perfectly.

Art is triumphant when it can use convention as an instrument of its own purpose.

Our purpose is to end war and bring resources back to the life-sustaining needs of our community.

People lose track of their purpose, because they are so back there - living in their past.

The purpose of politics is to give people tools to make the most of their lives.

More people can be great leaders than think they can, but they need a purpose greater than themselves.

Every way of classifying a thing is but a way of handling it for some particular purpose.

To provide its happy people with perpetual fun is now the deepest purpose of Western civilization.

To display the greatest powers, unless they are applied to great purposes, makes nothing for the character of greatness.

The idea of death robs inquiry of its passionate vitality and empties our efforts of their purpose by coming to one predestined conclusion, death. Why inquire if you already know the answer?

An earnest purpose finds time, or makes it. It seizes on spare moments, and turns fragments to golden account.

I don't think you can revive traditions on purpose.

Our lives our guided by that general conception of the course of things which has been created by society for social purposes.

Jews can make more money accidentally than you can on purpose.

Hearts with one purpose alone/Through summer and winter seem/Enchanted to a stone/To trouble the living stream.

I have a different purpose in writing each novel. Some of them seem more similar than others, but the purposes are always different.

Games have no other purpose than to please.

The depth of our belief in the Resurrection and the Atonement of the Savior will, I believe, determine the measure of courage and purpose with which we meet life's challenges.

Know what you're doing, love what you're doing, and believe in what you're doing.

A foreigner coming here and reading the Congressional Record would say that the President of the United States was elected solely for the purpose of giving Senators somebody to call a horse thief.

It's good when someone says, "Would you write a song for this purpose," or "would you record a song for this purpose," or "would you help me realize this song," again, for this purpose.

I feel like I am always searching for my purpose. I'm always wondering what that is.

I feel like everybody has a purpose. For me, I just want to be an example of what I talk about like speaking and what I preach about when I speak to schools and companies during the off-season.

Love is the dynamic motivation behind every worthy purpose; it is the upward thrust that lifts men to the heights.

The only purpose of an engagement ring is to show you 'belong' to someone, and your man makes bank.

Everything in the universe has a purpose.

All things happen for a purpose.

The purpose of prayer is not to influence God to grant you special favors, but rather to remind yourself that you are always connected to God.

Genius sees the dynamic purpose first, find reasons afterward.

You see so many earnest characters in movies all the time, everyone has a purpose.

The extreme parts of time extremely forms all causes to the purpose of his speed.

I think some people ramp a side of themselves up for performance purposes.

It is the vain endeavor to make ourselves what we are not that has strewn history with so many broken purposes and lives left in the rough.

The purpose of existence is to exist. It is too fantastic to have a meaning.

The purpose of poetry is to make life complete in itself.

Our province needs united leadership and shared purpose in tackling the challenges we face.

A debate has one purpose, one purpose only, and that is to facilitate the exchange of ideas directly between two candidates, and that's it.

For all these new and evolutionary facts, meanings, purposes, new poetic messages, new forms and expressions, are inevitable.

There used to be a lot more politics in the Olympics, when the Soviet Bloc committed a lot of resources for propaganda purposes.

Are you desperate or determined? With desperation comes frustration. With determination comes purpose, achievement, and peace.

There is only one purpose to which a whole society can be directed by a deliberate plan. That purpose is war, and there is no other.

The Drop's unpredictability is organic rather than sensationalistic. The movie doesn't pull surprises out of thin air for the sole purpose of shocking an audience - it lets them develop naturally.

We need to be celebrating those who serve us rather than mocking them for the purpose of getting on TV and selling some books.

mistakes are a part of life, and Papa works her purpose in them too.

For what purpose could the enumeration of particular powers be inserted, if these and all others were meant to be included in the preceding general power?

One thing I've discovered is that people in the military have a sense of purpose. They feel useful, and everything is laid out in front of them. What their job is, is very clear.

Those whose purpose does not match yours are not wrong; they have their mission, and finding their own purposeful way may involve many detours and acts that seem destructive.

I read more books for research purposes, whether its a fictionalized biography of Johannes Gutenberg or a stack of urban fantasies.

Those who are too idle to read, save for the purpose of amusement, may in these works acquire some acquaintance with history, which, however inaccurate, is better than none.