Quotes About Purpose

The basic answer is that I wasn't happy or fulfilled by the job I had and I wanted my life to mean something to me, so I searched my life experience and realized that acting and performing were activities that I enjoyed all aspects of.

It ended up being a very good thing, because they finally started writing for the character, and I realized that you have to go to work with a purpose. I learned from the experience and then moved on.

I feel like I wasn't making music that meant anything to me until I was 26 years old, so I'm realizing that sometimes it takes three years or five years to understand what the point of even making music together is.

In that I found being able to talk to my family about my feelings, praying for strength and realizing that our lives have a deep purpose and the journey of our lives is to find out what that is and express it, was the only way I could have gotten through it.

I think more than anything, just putting in perspective what this baseball thing means and understanding that it is a gift and I didn't do anything to deserve that and realizing that if we continue to look to God to guide our path, you never know what could happen.

I really don't have time for nonsense.

My motto in life has always been 'Everything happens for a reason.' No matter what, good or bad, there is a reason for it all.

There's no reason to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there.

To the European, it is a characteristic of the American culture that, again and again, one is commanded and ordered to 'be happy.' But happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue. One must have a reason to 'be happy.'

Sex is not only the basis of life, it is the reason for life.

Because there is no cosmic point to the life that each of us perceives on this distant bit of dust at the galaxy's edge... there is all the more reason for us to maintain in proper balance what we have here. Because there is nothing else. No thing. This is it. And quite enough, all in all.

Anything I do, I'm doing it for a reason.

Have a very good reason for everything you do.

I always dribble for a reason, and I always head for the goal.

Everything is happening for a reason, it's preparing you for bigger things.

All gigs are good gigs. There's never a bad one. Everything have a reason behind it; you just got to find that reason.

We're all put here for a reason. And one little movement changes your way of life.

An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason.

Everything in life happens for a reason and it's important to embrace it.

You can't cry when things get a little bit hard. You've just got to push through and know that there's a reason and end to the means.

God do everything for a reason.

I've never been a fan of just doing. I like to do things for a reason.

You can't tell me to stop being me. As long as there's something out there for me, or somebody offers me something that's reasonable, people that I want to fight, not just anybody, it's gotta make sense... but as long as those fights come around, I will continue to keep being me.

I defy you to find any real will, any reasoning force, outside of life. And everything is there; there is, in the world, no other will than this force which impels everything to life, a life even broader and higher.