Quotes About Purpose

Either you will make your life work, or your life will not work.

Far from idleness being the root of all evil, it is rather the only true good.

I think work is the world's greatest fun.

All work, even cotton-spinning, is noble; work is alone noble.

The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done.

God is more interested in the workman than in the work.

Work to make a living; serve to make a life.

Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience but his own can teach.

I have long gone about with a conviction on my mind that I had a work to do-a Work, if you like, with a great W; a Purpose to fulfil; ... a Great Social Evil to Discover and to Remedy.

At my age, I realize that my most precious possession is time, and I've got too much unfinished work to do to spend even a minute talking about myself.

I have no regrets about the amount of work I put into the sport. This is what I needed to do with my life.

Continuity of purpose is one of the most essential ingredients of happiness in the long run, and for most men that comes chiefly through their work.

...if I die suddenly, my gravestone might appropriately offer this insight into my departure: "God got tired." I require lots of work.

I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.

To work in the world lovingly means that we are defining what we will be for, rather than reacting to what we are against.

I used to work in a funeral home to feel good about myself, just the fact that I was breathing.

Men are immortal till their work is done.

Work without contemplation is never enough.

That's what we're all looking for, the place where the work leads us.

If I am interested, amazed, stimulated to work, that is sufficient reason to thank the gods, and go ahead!

I believe that the best way to prepare for a Future Life is to be kind, live one day at a time, and do the work you can do best, doing it as well as you can.

Real life is in love, laughter, and work.

Get leave to work In this world,--'tis the best you get at all.

Work is a sovereign remedy for all ills, and a man who loves to work will never be unhappy.