Quotes About Purpose

Por qué no puede oírlo el resto del mundo? —me pregunto. En pocos segundos me lo pregunto muchas veces—. Porque no le importa —me respondo al fin, y sé que estoy en lo cierto. Tengo la sensación de haber sido elegido—. Pero ¿elegido para qué? —me pregunto.» La respuesta es simple: «Para que me importe».

and it feels good to be good for something in the aftermath of the snows of Stalingrad

Cómo puede quedarse allí sentada dispuesta a morir mientras yo quiero seguir viviendo? [...] ¿Por qué quiero vivir? No debería y, sin embargo, quiero vivir.

Why can't the world hear? I ask myself. Within a few moments I ask it many times. Because it doesn't care, I finally answer, and I know I'm right. It's like I've been chosen. But chosen for what? I ask. The answer's quite simple: To care.

Usually, if an idea keeps calling you back, it's the right one

Your] search for meaning in the world... can only really be fulfilled by the greater purpose that has sent [you] here in the first place.

Never think that your purpose will arise from what you want for yourself. People make this mistake every day. They think, "Well, my purpose? Let's see, what do I want?" as if they were choosing from a great wish list. Purpose has to do with what the world needs from you and what you are able to give to the world, which may or may not conform to your personal goals, plans and ambitions.

L'única resposta contra la mort és una vocació implacable per ser feliç. La única respuesta contra la muerte es una vocación implacable por ser feliz.

This is it, I thought. This is the part of us that makes our brief, improbable little lives worth living: the ability to reach through our own isolation and find strength, and comfort, and warmth for and in each other. This is what human beings do. This is what we live for, the way horses live to run.

What is it that people do? What do we live to do, the way a horse lives to run?

Every experience that's part of your best destiny is beautiful to your soul.

Fully occupied by the process of achieving innumerable goals, we lose the ability to determine which goals really matter, and why.

As a heartless killing machine, I was a terrible failure.

You have your eyes on the wrong prizes. Whatever you think you've gotta win, He's already won for you, if you'll just take hold of it. The real prize is God and His love. Set your eyes on that, honey. That's the only thing worth winning.

What we do has eternal consequences, and you've got to have faith that whatever job you're given, it matters.

So in his own way Guy Clinch confronted the central question of his time, a question you saw being asked and answered everywhere you looked, in every headline and haircut: if, at any moment, nothing might matter, then who said that nothing didn't matter already?

Points of a journey do not matter when the journey has no destination, only an end.

Death helps. Death gives us something to do. Because it's a full-time job looking the other way.

Addictions do come in handy sometimes: at least you have to get out of bed for them.

Ein Zeug »ist« strenggenommen nie. Zum Sein von Zeug gehört je immer ein Zeugganzes, darin es dieses Zeug sein kann, das es ist. Zeug ist wesenhaft »etwas, um zu..«.

If You've Got Nothing Worth Dying For, You've Got Nothing Worth Living For

if the man did not find something to die for,he will not fit to life...

Martin luther king '' A man who have not discovered something he will die for, is not fit to live.

If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way