Quotes About Purpose

No question, I love the path I've taken.

My philosophy was simple. I was trying to score when I got the football in my hand. There was no question about that.

If I can't play, there's no reason to go. To watch the game without me in it, is just no point doing that.

Think about how many dreams die with people - if you don't believe in yourself, whatever you're doing is for no reason.

There were days that I literally had no reason to get out of bed. It just was so destructive for me.

There's no reason why I should retire.

There would really be no reason to get up in the morning if Founders Fund was not willing to invest in companies that were doing important things, great businesses that very few people believe in.

I think it's important to remember that people don't set their lives on fire. They don't walk away from their extraordinarily, extraordinarily comfortable lives ... for no reason.

If the challenge wasn't there, there's no reason to say 'yes' to the role.

We won't do something different for different's sake. Designers cave in to marketing, to the corporate agenda, which is sort of, 'Oh, it looks like the last one; can't we make it look different?' Well no, there's no reason to.

Making six-pack abs for no reason doesn't make sense. When you are young, it is possible.

Maybe I'll start a little group of us that's called the Don't Do Stupid Stuff caucus. I'm going to be in the D.D.S.S. caucus. I'm going to lead it. There's no reason for us to be doing stupid things that are not getting us anywhere.

We can do many different things as a band. But that doesn't mean we should do that. If we did all we're capable of, it doesn't necessarily mean we'd be writing better songs. None of us are huge fans of bands that seem to go, 'OK, I'm gonna sing for no reason and then scream for no reason just because I can.'

There's no reason for me to come and fight for fun. I don't do that. That's not what I do.

There is no sense to a sacrifice after you come to feel that it is a sacrifice.

I'd rather have two minutes of screen time and have purpose than have 20 minutes of screen time in a separate track that makes no sense to the story.

There's no time, place, or purpose of a government shutdown or default.

You get into depression when you are sitting at home and have no work, especially after being at the top of your game.

I've always wanted to write a book. And it turned out that it was more about finding a story that I felt I was necessary for, that no-one else could write.

You watch stuff like 'The Real Housewives' and you start to think, 'We're all so vacuous! Is there any nobility to any of these people?' But then you look out into the world, and there are people who are doing cool stuff with their lives.

I always felt there was some kind of nobility centered in my desire and passion for what I do.

Have all the hopes of ages come to naught? Is life no more with noble meaning fraught?

Do noble things, not dream them all day long.

I've decided, because we have a short time here, that those of us that create joy and happiness, that's a really noble thing.