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Quotes About Purpose

My work in television is part of my ministry. My ministry is not religious at all - it's part of my life purpose of empowering women.
~ Jeannie Mai
I've been engaged in so many meaningful things. I've been full with family and ministry things.
~ Maya Moore
The purpose of the minority is to become the majority.
~ Pete Sessions
I feel like everything I ever did in my life led me to the Franklin Mint.
~ Lynda Resnick
I consider the voice a gift from the heavens, and as all the gifts from the heavens, they must be used, but the minute that the heavens call it back then of course I will stop.
~ Andrea Bocelli
I always wanted to be good at something, to be somebody. The minute I got into my first play, which was called 'Excuse My Dust' - I was 17 at the time - I knew that this was what I'd been looking for.
~ Geraldine Page
I feel like every day, every minute I have to make the most of.
~ Hillary Clinton
I think - for a period of time, I did think art was there to serve me, but it took me a minute to reset.
~ Mike Posner
Having a good job is important. But being honest, living peacefully, and having a path to follow is more important.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Nuestra vida debe tener sentido, y ese sentido consiste en aliviar el sufrimiento ajeno y ayudar a los demás a permanecer en contacto con la alegría de la vida.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Living for responsibility and love can be a great source of happiness....
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Mindfulness gives you the inner space and quietness that allow you to look deeply, to find out who you are and what you want to do with your life. You won't feel the need to make yourself run after meaningless
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
You don't need to be perfect. What's important is that you have a path to follow, a path of love. If we get lost in a forest and we don't have a compass at night, we can look at the North Star in order to go north, to get out. Your purpose is to get out of the forest, it's not to arrive at the North Star.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Happiness depends first of all on having the deep desire for happiness, and then on having a spiritual path to follow.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Our deep aspiration is an immense source of energy.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Merit or fortune is created by the individual; it does not come about by accident or chance.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
We were born, and with that birth, our fear was born along with the desire to survive. This is original desire.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Young people harm themselves and others because life has no meaning for them. If we continue to live the way we do and organize society the way we do, we will continue to produce so many thousands of young people who will need to be imprisoned.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
Es gibt ja nur Gescheitertes. In dem wir wenigstens den Willen zum Scheitern haben, kommen wir vorwärts und wir müssen in jeder Sache und in allem und in jedem immer wieder wenigstens den Willen zum Scheitern haben, wenn wir noch schon sehr früh zugrunde gehen wollen, was tatsächlich nicht die Absicht sein kann, mit welcher wir da sind.
~ Thomas Bernhard
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~ Thomas Bernhard
Sie brauchen in der Welt nach nichts streben , weil Sie werden eh hineingestoßen. Streben ist immer Blödsinn gewesen. Ein Streber ist ja was Grauenhaftes. Die Welt hat ja einen Sog. Der reißt Sie mit, da brauchen Sie nicht streben, Wenn sie streben, werden Sie eben ein Streber.
~ Thomas Bernhard
But to go hiking or even to go for a walk in the country—that I can't do. It makes no sense to me at all, I can't commit this sort of nonsense, I won't commit the crime of this nonsense.
~ Thomas Bernhard
An idle life and a holy heart is a contradiction.
~ Thomas Brooks
First, You must know that every man cannot be excellent, yet every man may be useful. An iron key may unlock the door with a golden treasure behind it; yes, iron can do some things that gold cannot.
~ Thomas Brooks