Quotes About Purpose

Every living being is an engine geared to the wheel-work of the universe.

Where most men work for degrees after their names, we work for one before our names: Saint.

Work is the best wonder drug ever devised by God. Work is as necessary to man as eating and sleeping. Pleasure derived from labor is the sweetest of all pleasures.

When you live for a strong purpose, then hard work isn't an option. It's a necessity.

For, in the end, it is impossible to have a great life unless it is a meaningful life. And it is very difficult to have a meaningful life without meaningful work.

Jesus built a ship to sing a song to, it sails the rivers and it sails the tide. Some of my friends don't know who they belong to, some can't get a single thing to work inside.

Deep down within all of us is a longing to work out what life is all about and what we're meant to be doing.

If your job is not making a difference in this world, by all means, get out there and find something else ... You'll find a sense of making a difference through your work if you simply look for it.

... it is better to study how to live rather than how to die; ... it is better to have a religion of deeds rather than a religion of creeds; ... it is better to work for humanity than for God.

You have to have something to put your work in otherwise it's not valid

The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, whether it be to make baskets, or broadswords, or canals, or statues, or songs.

If you work for a living, why do you kill yourself working?

There are no ordinary people.. it is immortals whom we joke with, work with, marry, snub, and exploit.

I work every day. I work all day. I've never had a holiday. It's all I really want to do. It's what I'm here for. . . . More and more, I'm just so grateful I was born an artist.

You have to enjoy your job; you should wake up every day and love what you do... I honestly do... From the bottom of my heart to the depths of my soul. I'm truly happy.

If you find a job you love, you'll never work again.

We have become so engrossed in the work of the Lord that we have forgotten the Lord of the work.

I've never done work for money, ever. If your choices are based on grosses and the film doesn't do well, what does that mean? It leaves you with nothing.

God doesn't work on sense; He works on grace. God called you, and God called me. He knew what He was doing.

The work is not simply about an occupation .. but why you are here.

It's up to you to carve out your place, to know when to change course, and to keep yourself engaged and productive during a work life that may span some 50 years.

The more scared we are of a work or calling, the more sure we can be that we have to do it.

Work is fundamental to the dignity of the person. Work, to use an image, 'anoints' with dignity, fills us with dignity, makes us similar to God who has worked and still works, who always acts.

If a man does not work passionately - even furiously - at being the best in the world at what he does, he fails his talent, his destiny, and his God.