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Quotes About Purpose

I keep going because if you stop, you stop. Why retire? Inspire.
~ Mickey Rooney
Goals give you more than a reason to get up in the morning; they are an incentive to keep you going all day.
~ Harvey Mackay
The more steps you take towards the end, the fewer steps you have to take towards the end!
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
I may not believe in myself, but I believe in what I'm doing.
~ Jimmy Page
Music's only purpose should be for the glory of God and the recreation of the human spirit.
~ Johann Sebastian Bach
Artists like Bach and Beethoven erected churches and temples on the heights. I only wantedto build dwellings for men in which they might feel happy and at home
~ Edvard Grieg
Music's at its best when it has a purpose.
~ Eddie Vedder
I was born to play football, just like Beethoven was born to write music and Michelangelo was born to paint.
~ Pele
I'm not trying to play the guitar. I'm trying to play music.
~ Michael Hedges
Money had never been the main thing for me. It's the legacy that was important.
~ Berry Gordy
If something happened where I couldnt write music anymore, it would kill me. Its not just a job. Its not just a hobby. Its why I get up in the morning.
~ Hans Zimmer
This shall hence become my music.
~ Charles XII of Sweden
I always felt I never chose music, it chose me.
~ Ben E. King
From the minute I heard music I knew why I was born.
~ Julie Gold
Music is a way of life, it's everything. I play drums and that's what I believe I was born to do.
~ Elvin Jones
We don't do it for the money... we do it for the music.
~ Freddie Mercury
I still love playing music. It was all I ever wanted to do, and I got the chance to do it.
~ Paul Weller
I am in the world only for the purpose of composing.
~ Franz Schubert
Music must serve a purpose; it must be a part of something larger than itself, a part of humanity.
~ Pablo Casals
Music, you know, true music not just rock 'n' roll, chooses you.
~ Lester Bangs
Music is what I do; Christ is why I do it.
~ Jon Foreman
I'd love to start some movements. What I'm tired of is irony, and sarcasm, and music/movies/what have you, not having the guts to mean anything.
~ Don Hertzfeldt
Are we not formed, as notes of music are, For one another, though dissimilar?
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Music is what I always turn to when I'm feeling a certain way. It's my reason for everything.
~ Josh Groban