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Quotes About Purpose

At times of disorientation people need to go back to identity, purpose, and context.
~ Gil Rendle
Life inevitably translates into time. That is why the sum total of it is called 'a lifetime'. Freedom is the potential to spend one's time in any fashion one determines.
~ Gil Scott-Heron
The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden heaven is a playground.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Human nature simply cannot subsist without a hope and aim of some kind; as the sanity of the Old Testament truly said, where there is no vision the people perisheth. But it is precisely because an ideal is necessary to man that the man without ideals is in permanent danger of fanaticism.
~ Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Don't ever take a fence down until you know the reason why it was put up.
~ Gilbert Keith Chesterton
The point of the calling was, quite simply, that it was appointed by God to serve neighbors. If along the way some self-fulfillment came as well, there was nothing wrong with that, but it was hardly the point of the calling.
~ Gilbert Meilaender
An accused person may admit or deny that he did something, or that he did it on purpose, but he never admits or denies having willed.
~ Gilbert Ryle
Ever have a day when you wonder what, if anything, is worth doing? Forget about doing anything well: I'm talking about simply meeting basic standards.
~ Gina Barreca
What's at the core of your desire to run a marathon? Couple this journey with value beyond miles. The meaning you ascribe to your effort crystalizes your motivation and fuels your commitment to stay the course and go the distance.
~ Gina Greenlee
because life is not designed to meet your desires and expectations. Life has its own purpose and its own plan. Life brings you the people it does for many reasons, which you may never understand. Your only choice is whether or not to love who Life brings you.
~ Gina Lake
Life has its own purpose and its own plan. Life brings you the people it does for many reasons, which you may never understand. Your only choice is whether or not to love who Life brings you.
~ Gina Lake
God wants us to have fat on our hips, stomach, thighs, and breasts. It was His clear intention. Does
~ Ginger Garrett
The river moved so swiftly and yet it had no purpose other than to flow, just flow.
~ Gioconda Belli
Más terrible que morir es no saber para qué se vive.
~ Gioconda Belli
La vita è missione ed il dovere è la sua legge suprema».
~ Giovanni Falcone
Lord, my hands were made for blessing, but not my feet!
~ Giovanni Guareschi
For me personally, The Organic Creative Process helped me to discover what kind of actor I want to be; but this is a process that goes beyond acting. It actually revealed to me what I want to do in my life and that I have to work hard to make it real."
~ Giovanni Morassutti
Solamente los pequeños industriales atrasados se proponen como fin el ganar dinero.
~ Giovanni Papini
Lumea ni se pare r?u întocmit?; viaÈ›a - lipsit? de grandoare, gândirea ne face impresia unei intenÈ›ii r?mase la jum?tatea drumului, unui gest abia schiÈ›at, unui desen negru È™i confuz pe care nimeni nu l-a dezvoltat în fresc?.
~ Giovanni Papini
But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to wonder at its vastness.
~ Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
What did Duncan have with which to organize pointless, brutal life?
~ Gish Jen
Success depends on where intention is.
~ GITA BELLIN
If one wanted to gain real understanding of Speer, one had to realize first that almost everything he did–though, as shown by some of our talks, not quite everything–had a purpose, generally directed towards his own benefit.
~ Gitta Sereny
não nos contentamos em fazer qualquer coisa, queremos igualmente justificá-la. O
~ Giuliano da Empoli