Quotes About Purpose

Oh! how happy the man of means who uses his wealth and his life for the greater glory of God, from whom he has received them!

Real joy comes not from ease or riches or from the praise of men but from doing something worthwhile.

Deep in his heart, every man longs for a battle to fight, an adventure to live, and a beauty to rescue.

There is no higher calling or greater privilege known to man than being involved in helping fulfill the Great Commission.

A man is never too weak or too wounded to fight. If his cause is greater than his own life.

They say that when a man faces his destiny, the destiny ends and he becomes the man that he really is.

When a man appreciates only eating and sleeping, what excellence has he over the reptiles?

A man needs a friend to share goals with, a woman to share his heart with, and a nation to serve with all of his heart. That's the best life one can live.

Man cannot stand a meaningless life.

We've drifted away from being fishers of men to being keepers of the aquarium.

Man is what he wills himself to be.

Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men.

Cats were put into the world to disprove the dogma that all things were created to serve man.

Men grow when inspired by a high purpose, when contemplating vast horizons. The sacrifice of oneself is not very difficult for one burning with the passion for a great adventure.

If God can use a man without arms and legs to be His hands and feet, then He will certainly use any willing heart!

A man and a woman marry because both of them do not know what to do with themselves.

Each new generation asks – What is the meaning of life? A more fertile way of putting the question would be – Why does man need a meaning to life?

According to Christian belief, man exists for the sake of God; according to the liberal church, in practice if not in theory, God exists for the sake of man.

To become Christ-like is the only thing in the whole world worth caring for, the thing before which every ambition of man is folly and all lower achievement vain.

Man's pursuit of physical desires and earthly possessions is an indication of his lack of conviction that the purpose of his existence is the attainment of spirituality.

Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you.

Man is born to live, not to prepare for life.

Everything comes from love, all is ordained for the salvation of man, God does nothing without this goal in mind.

Man is a being in search of meaning.