Quotes About Purpose

I was a loser, a bad kid, I wasn't really into anything, and then someone gave me a camera and I found that this was the thing I wanted to do.

On 'The City,' I allowed the cameras more into my life and I ended up exactly where I was meant to be.

To become what we are capable of becoming is the only end in life.

I do my work to the best of my capacity. I don't pick a role looking at its length. I take up a film because I would like to see it.

Direction has always been on the cards, and I love writing.

I don't care about revenues.

I would put down everything in my career to the fact that I cared - about what I do, who I work with, what I make.

I feel like there are some careers that do have a higher meaning.

I know from experience that careers do not always arise from a deep sense of destiny.

I'm pretty careful about making sure that when I choose to do something, it's for the right reasons and that I really connect with it and care about it. So if the right musical came along, yes, I would totally do it!

No matter what your career aspirations are, you should begin by thinking carefully about why you are engaging in any activity and what you can expect to get out of it.

Wanting something - wanting a career or wanting to make something - doesn't really mean much. It's about finding something you care about. Because caring is the only thing that really matters.

Every How is carried by a What.

It was really important for me to get a degree that carried some weight, something that I really wanted to do.

It's about carrying on the legacy and doing something I love and have a passion for.

I needed to carve out my own place and find out what I was going to do.

I'm just interested in carving out a meaningful life.

As far as fighting, I just love to fight and enjoy my life more because of that. I think that it is pretty apparent to those who know me that I do this because of the love. I am not looking to get famous or acquire a bunch of cash. I am following my passion, and that's what is about for me.

I want to do work that has a message and casts a light over an area that's dark. But I'm fun and jovial, too.

A lot of times, I don't feel responsible for the songs myself. But that's my job or my place in life: to keep my search and catch the ideas before they pass me by.

Changing communities and changing our country is going to last a lot longer than how many footballs you catch or how many touchdowns you make.

It's not about me. I think people are too caught up with what I'm doing. It's just numbers. I'm trying to win.

If you play the theatrics too much, you get in the way of your own cause.

I want to cause a change with my life, make the world a little better.