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Quotes About Purpose

To be thoroughly and abidingly happy is not only to get what we all instinctively desire, but to fulfill the purpose of our nature.
~ George Hodges (theologian)
Background for Humans
~ Wilferd Peterson
I think his karma became to serve in nature and not to serve in the world, while I think my karma is to be in the world.
~ Karan Bajaj
My goal has been to learn how to get movies made without losing sight of the reasons I began. I have had to learn to recognize the insidious nature of the beast without becoming one.
~ Lynda Obst
In Nature everything has a meaning; that is, every object is exactly adapted to the place it occupies, and to the purpose for which it was made.
~ Solomon Caesar Malan
Nothing in the many processes of Nature, whether she deals with men or with things, comes by chance or accident or is really at the mercy of external causes.
~ Sri Aurobindo
Each one has a special nature peculiar to himself which he must follow and through which he will find his way to freedom
~ Swami Vivekananda
For me it comes down to one thing: I'm trying to follow my own nature.
~ Vanessa Veselka
There is no object to life. To nature nothing matters but the continuation of the species.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
Nature is economical. She puts her lights and darks only where she needs them.
~ William Morris Hunt
Nature does nothing uselessly.
~ Aristotle, Politics
Nature is reckless of the individual. When she has points to carry she carries them
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It was a small church. No large cathedral towers overshadowed the purpose of the house of worship. It was a monument to faith rather than a monument to man's triumph over nature.
~ Richard W. Kelly, Testament
Man without his maker is like root without a tender shoot.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Men have two greatest fears: the first fear is the fear of being needed, and the second fear is the fear of not being needed.
~ C. JoyBell C.
Happiness is the primary goal of human existence.
~ Joey Lawsin
Where lies your landmark, seamark, or soul's star?
~ Gerard Manley Hopkins
The voice of Conscience has needed us to know again who we are in reality.
~ Nikhil Karke
No sky Leila had seen before could compare to the beauty she was seeing above her. It didn't feel like some accident of nature but rather something that was purposefully unleashed on the world.
~ Adi Alsaid, Let's Get Lost
Nature is not tailored to man. It exists for itself.
~ John E. Smelcer, The Trap
People believe a little too easily that the function of the sun is to help the cabbages along.
~ Gustave Flaubert
The ripen fruit is for a sacred season.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Destination is a primordial intention born in the mind of the creator that promoted him to create a certain object of inanimate nature, animate nature and the highest creature, a human being
~ Sunday Adelaja
The nature of the kingdom must make you a God-carrier
~ Sunday Adelaja