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Quotes About Purpose

The work is more important than the reward.
~ Unknown
The way to tell if your job is done: if you're alive, you've got a job.
~ Richard Bach
Jesus modeled a purpose-driven life, and he taught others how to live it, too. That was the "work" that brought glory to God.
~ Rick Warren
I'm actually a lot happier because I work as a teacher; more than just a capitalist making money for myself.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
I loved work and I loved pouring myself into the work, you know. It was the real life that I had trouble with.
~ Roseanne Barr
In the long run, doing work that's important leads to more happiness than doing work that's merely profitable.
~ Seth Godin
For most modern marketers, quantity isn't the point. What matters is to matter. Lives changed. Work that made an actual difference. Connection.
~ Seth Godin
The job is not the work.
~ Seth Godin
No marriage or family, no ward or stake is likely to reach its full potential until husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, men and women work together in unity of purpose.
~ Sheri L. Dew
What I tell everyone, and I really do for myself is, I have a long-run dream, which is I want to work on stuff that I think matters.
~ Sheryl Sandberg
When we're living as amateurs, we're running away from our calling - meaning our work, our destiny, the obligation to become our truest and highest selves.
~ Steven Pressfield
It's not just a question of doing what you love for a living. It's about doing what you love with love. Then your life and all be transformed.
~ Rasheed Ogunlaru
Design and style should work toward making you look good and feel good without a lot of effort so you can get on with the things that matter.
~ Donna Karan
When a man, a woman, see their little daily tasks as integral portions of the one great work, they are no longer drudges but co-workers with God.
~ Annie Besant
Pay attention to the work you want to do and everything'll work out fine. If you're in it for the ego, you might be successful but at a limited level.
~ Clint Eastwood
You take jobs so much of the time when you don't need to necessarily work for a living, but it becomes important who you are going to work with.
~ John Larroquette
The best kept secret in America today is that people would rather work hard for something they believe in than live a life of aimless diversion.
~ John W. Gardner
You can go out and try to do the best work that you can do within the context of what that is, but it's really gotta be about the work and what you're focusing on.
~ Johnny Depp
There is a great difference between a young man looking for a situation and one looking for work.
~ Unknown
To have meaningful work is a tremendous happiness.
~ Rita Mae Brown
In the way of Christ the reward of work well done is more work to do.
~ William Barclay
My familiarity with the successful use of very long steel ropes for mining purposes naturally suggested their adaptation to the new purpose of deep sea work.
~ Unknown
If one wants to lead a good life, A HUMAN LIFE, one must work.
~ Anton Chekhov
One thing I have clear is that I don't want to work for money anymore.
~ Antonio Banderas