Quotes About Purpose

As to each of us, the knowledge that we are here but briefly and a nonnegotiable limit is set to our expected time may even be necessary as the incentive to number our days and make them count.

I don't remember a time or an incident where I decided to be an actor because it was always a part of me and it had almost become second nature to me.

I think women are inclined to look at things with more purpose because of our sensibility. We want things to connect and come together.

I have not purposely gone out to try to avoid paying income tax.

Game music has a purpose and it does incorporate sound effects.

Every day it seems like something happens to assure me I'm in the right place, and that doing anything else would be wrong. I feel so incredibly blessed.

Once you realize just the sort of glut of books that exists out there, it does become incumbent on you not to add to it unless you have a damn good reason.

I was gifted with a life that was full of adventure. I've always believed, if you're gifted, that it's incumbent not to think about giving something back.

I wanted to do well for me and for Maura. It is bigger than me. I have a responsibility. It's incumbent upon me to do Maura the best I can.

The great thing I think when you do independents is that people are really there for the same reason. They're not there because they got a lot of money and they want to just go home and get it over with. They're there because they believe in the script or the director or the cast or whatever it is, and they want to make it work.

Ich fand meinen Platz in seinem Leben nicht mehr. Hatte ich überhaupt einen, einen anderen als den geträumten?

ASK "WHY?" Asking why you're doing your project will focus you on what matters, your ultimate purpose, and your result. This goes into the box on the right of your project chart.

Projects are not goals in themselves. Projects are how goals are achieved. People don't build skyscrapers, hold conferences, develop products, or write books for their own sakes. They do these things in order to accomplish other things.

Projects are not goals in themselves. Projects are how goals are achieved. People don't build skyscrapers

We perform at our best when we feel united, empowered, and mutually committed to accomplishing something worthwhile.

Identity was the first step. Purpose was the second. It had to matter that you worked for T5.

God only sends us evil to do us good.

The sole function of philosophy is to lead us to happiness by way of the shortest possible route.

I only know that when physical and emotional reserves remain unchallenged, this feeds the spiritual cancer of a life unfulfilled. -Reinhold Messner

Life is beautiful, but only if you live it fully!

Do you think chance is really just the logic of God?

What can God find to say to those who, of their own free will, of their own weight incline towards sadness and turn instinctively towards the night?

My secret demon is called: What's the use?

What I mean by that is that the point of life, as I see it, is not to write books or scale mountains or sail oceans, but to achieve happiness, and preferably an unselfish happiness.