Quotes About Purpose

Success is important only to the extent that it puts one in a position to do more things one likes to do.

I think that I've still not been successful at playing the role of the retired actor, and I'd like to work on that.

Art is when we do work that matters in a creative way, in a way that touches (people) and changes them for the better.

I think everyone should do what they love because it will never feel like work that way.

Work is the law of life, and to reject it as boredom is to submit to it as torment.

It's important that you work on things that you care about and do a good job and not be too worried about consequences. Don't be afraid to get involved.

I never looked at hockey as work. Now that I'd finished playing, I had to go to work.

For the Christian, there are, strictly speaking, no chances. A secret Master of the Ceremonies has been at work.

This is the feeling that gives a man true courage-the feeling that he has a work to do at all costs; the sense of duty.

God works, and therefore we work; God is with- us, and therefore we are with God, and stand on His side.

When it is the Lord's work in which we rejoice, we need not be afraid of being too glad.

Work Does Not Need You, You Need Work. Through Work, Destiny Unfolds. Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart give yourself to it.

God is consistent with his nature and declared purposes in Scripture, but he is not limited to our finite understanding of him or the ways we think he should work.

And this is the final meaning of work: the extension of human consciousness. The lesser meaning of work is the achieving of self-preservation.

On the flip side, when we connect our work with a greater sense of purpose and calling beyond the paycheck, we begin to see the kind of flourishing that we were called to create.

A lot of my work is helping people to find their own life's purpose and then follow it. I find that when people are not working on their life's purpose there is a sense of emptiness and anxiety.

Few women and fewer men have enough character to be idle.

The only incontrovertible fact of my work is the importance of life.

'The Purpose-Driven Life' is not just a mega-bestselling work of Christian faith; it is the thing that every voter, secular or not, yearns for.

Retirement from work has depressed many a man and hastened his death.

The earth was cursed for Adam's sake. Work is our blessing, not our doom. God has a work to do, and so should we.

Work as joy, inaccessible to the psychologists.

Not everyone has a Life's Work. Some people simply have a Life.

Though the Life Force supplies us with its own purpose, it has no other brains to work with than those it has painfully and imperfectly evolved in our heads.