My Purpose Quotes

The idea that reincarnation means all beings eventually reach enlightenment is not true. Life does not have a fixed purpose. It just is.

Let us remember that the main purpose of American aid is not to help other nations, but to help ourselves.

If you are just spaced out and you have no purpose in life, you pick everything up. Everybody else's thoughts will come into your mind, everyone else's desires.

The higher purpose of the cross was that the Father would be glorified by the satisfaction of His justice.

To desire to be what one can be is purpose in life. There are no exterior forces. There are only interior forces. Who squanders talent praises death.

To increase the flow of kundalini that will alter our perception, it is necessary to clarify the purpose of one's being. This is to come to understand dharma.

Death is only a tragedy when life's purpose was left unfulfilled.

Four times a year withdraw for three to four hours for the purpose of reorienting your life goals

I did not want to reject religion as nonsense because life seemed to have no ultimate purpose without it, and most of the good people I knew were Christians.

Ed Wood served a great purpose - mainly making writers feel better about their work.

If you feel the purpose of life is struggle, Darwinian fitness, dog eat dog, then you will be eaten by a dog, or you will eat dog. You become what you focus on.

Oops, I thought. Oops is an all-purpose word standing for every bit of profanity, blasphemy, and pornographic and scatological execration I could think of.

When even despair ceases to serve any creative purpose, then surely we are justified in suicide.

The purpose of all of this is not to walk around with new vocabulary words, but to cause you to speculate on the marvel of your own being.

So, I'm not on a diet. I'm on a journey with Jesus to learn the fine art of self-discipline for the purpose of holiness.

Wisdom begins with sacrifice of immediate pleasures for long-range purposes.

Literary prizes serve a purpose if they allow for discussion of books.

Just being born makes you worthy enough to be here

Not every love, but only that which has a noble purpose, is noble and worthy of praise.

Purpose, and to be thoroughly wedded to that purpose, is three quarters of salvation.

Education is anything that we do for the purpose of taking advantage of the experience of some one else.

All trials force the question, Who are you really? And you must trust yourself to answer

Everyone really does have a place and a purpose and a need.

Whatever your calling or purpose is, it's your job to feel it. No gift that you have been given was made for yourself.

Purpose directs energy, and purpose makes energy.

As long you feel complete, loved and happy with a purpose, and you have the appreciation for every little thing that surrounds you, that's success for me.

Personal power is not the end of the process. It is a tool that you use to get someplace. The purpose of the car is not to live in the car, it is to drive you someplace you want to go.

Technology has no function except to save labor. Yet how often do we hear that the purpose of new capital formation is to create jobs?

Our purpose in this life is to gain the view of ourselves; otherwise, we are total slaves to others who psychically drain us, abuse us.

As there are three of us come on purpose for the game, you won't be so cantankerous as to spoil the party by sitting out.

That is one of the Law's purposes, of course: to test the qualities of those who choose to employ it.

My whole purpose of being a musician is to not follow the rules, so if I set rules for myself, I've already failed.

Who are we to say that that was an odd way to do it? I don't think that it is God's purpose to make his intention absolutely obvious to us.

Wherever is love and loyalty, great purposes and lofty souls, even though in a hovel or a mine, there is fairyland.

The great purpose in life is to take your destiny out of the hands of others.

The whole of technology depends on a scientific background, and of course technology can be used for evil purposes. You can't blame science for that.

Words are our servants, not our masters. For different purposes, we find it convenient to use words in different senses.

University printing presses exist, and are subsidised by the Government for the purpose of producing books which no one can read; and they are true to their high calling.

If you are asking me if my more global purpose is a battle against religion, it is.

I know that I'm here - I believe that I'm here for a purpose. I believe in forces of fate.

Selfishness of the stable or rigid sort is as a rule more bitterly resented than the more fickle variety, chiefly, no doubt, because, having more continuity and purpose, it is more formidable.

What we most want to ask of our Maker is an unfolding of the divine purpose in putting human beings into conditions in which such numbers of them would be sure to go wrong.

There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious purpose.

So it allows me to travel, I'll be doing that and running these great rivers and doing what I've done in the past without much purpose other than for the experience.

Oh, no doubt the cod is a splendid swimmer - admirable for swimming purposes but not for eating.

12% of dreams create jobs. 88% of jobs destroy dreams.

Man is here for the sake of other men - above all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our own happiness depends.

Fix your course to a star and you can navigate through any storm

Every person has a longing to be significant, to make a contribution, to be a part of something noble and purposeful.

Cat: Where are you going?Alice: Which way should I go?Cat: That depends on where you are going.Alice: I don’t know.Cat: Then it doesn’t matter which way you go.