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Quotes About Purpose

You have to believe that there is good in the world. I'm goin to say that you have to believe that the work of your hands will bring it into your life. You may be wrong, but if you dont believe that then you will not have a life.
~ Cormac McCarthy
This the day to shape the days upon.
~ Cormac McCarthy
A creation perfectly evolved to meet its own end.
~ Cormac McCarthy
He waited for many years to hear from God what it was that was expected of him. What he was to do with this life. But God never said.
~ Cormac McCarthy
If something did not love you you would not be here.
~ Cormac McCarthy
No todo el mundo necesita tener una razón para ir a alguna parte.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Mi sono sempre chiesta se la piega presa dalla nostra vita esiste fin dall'inizio se invece la vita è fatta di eventi casuali nei quali individuiamo un filo solo a posteriori
~ Cormac McCarthy
Things separate from their stories have no meaning. They are only shapes of a certain size and color. A certain weight. When their meaning has become lost to us they no longer have even a name.
~ Cormac McCarthy
They rode on. They rode like men invested with a purpose whose origins were antecedent to them, like blood legatees of an order both imperative and remote. For although each man among them was discrete unto himself, conjoined they made a thing that had not been before and in that communal soul were wastes hardly reckonable more than those whited regions on old maps where monsters do live and where there is nothing other of the known world save conjectural winds. They
~ Cormac McCarthy
Wherever you debark was the train's destination all along.
~ Cormac McCarthy
The world has created no living thing that it does not intend to destroy. I suppose that's true. What then? Is that all that the world has in mind? If the world has a mind then it's all worse than we thought.
~ Cormac McCarthy
That's where you're wrong my friend. Everything's important. A man lives his life, he has to make that important. Whether he's a small town county sheriff or the president. Or a busted out bum. You might even understand that some day.
~ Cormac McCarthy
The best way to die well is to live well. To die for another would give your death meaning. Ignoring for the time being the fact that the other is going to die anyway.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Em qualquer acontecimento a história de todos não é a história de cada um nem tampouco a soma dessas histórias e ninguém aqui no final pode entender o motivo de sua presença pois ninguém tem como saber no que o acontecimento consiste. Na verdade, se a pessoa soubesse é bem provável que se ausentasse e como você pode ver isso não pode ser parte do plano se é que algum plano há.
~ Cormac McCarthy
To be humble is to be so sure of one's self and one's mission that one can forego calling excessive attention to one's self and status.
~ Cornel West
Vielleicht gehören wir alle nicht nur in eine Geschichte.
~ Cornelia Funke
The best way to be superhuman is to do things that you love with other people who love them, too. The only way to do that is to admit you're doing it because you love it and if you do more than everyone, you're still only doing that because that's what you choose.
~ Cory Doctorow
Work needed doing, and he could help. What more could anyone ask for?
~ Cory Doctorow
A sense of purpose is a wonderful tonic for anxiety.
~ Cory Doctorow
I figured a woman can't be understood the way a man can. Women have purposes men can't even imagine.
~ Craig Davidson
Everybody could be doing something better without their lives. Name me one person who is doing the best, most righteous thing with their life this very minute.
~ Craig Davidson
All people end up somewhere in life, but few end up there on purpose.
~ Craig Groeschel
Being in the wrong place never helps you do the right thing
~ Craig Groeschel
Don't settle for a normal life. Not when you can enjoy the wonderful weirdness of being who God created you to be.
~ Craig Groeschel