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Quotes About Purpose

I like the work that I get to do.
~ Famke Janssen
My body of work means nothing to me
~ Frank Langella
I just want to do good work. That's all I want to do. I don't have big aspirations like being the President of the United States, I just want to do good work. That's all.
~ Frank Oz
I was at work but my soul wasn't there, my body was there but I wasn't connecting to what I was doing. Eventually I decided to get out of there and do something I believe in.
~ Unknown
In order not to lose your resolve and purpose, you need to unite with others of like mind and work with an advanced Teacher who is in touch with, and can transfer, knowledge and power.
~ Frederick Lenz
Think about these things and see if they make sense to you. You will find that work will no longer be a four-letter word. It will be a three-letter word: fun.
~ Frederick Lenz
Sitting around idly contemplating doesn't produce much. In work you can discipline your attention, forget about your misery.
~ Frederick Lenz
Consciously and unconsciously, an artist engaged in serious work is always raising or dealing with the question, 'What really matters?'
~ Freeman Patterson
I just choose the scripts I want to work on. I don't know why. It's not something conscious or that I'm doing on purpose.
~ Gaspard Ulliel
It is a vain thought to flee from the work that God appoints us, for the sake of finding a greater blessing, instead of seeking it where alone it is to be found - in loving obedience.
~ George Eliot
Our sense of duty must often wait for some work which shall take the place of dilettanteism [sic] and make us feel that the quality of our action is not a matter of indifference.
~ George Eliot
Love makes one fitt for any work.
~ George Herbert
I know that I have found fulfillment. I have an object in life, a task ... a passion.
~ George Sand
We are His greatest handiwork even though we are still a work in progress.
~ Unknown
My rule is simply "love what you do". That certainly has brought me to the place I where am at right now. It really has been with the work.
~ Giancarlo Esposito
A good man's work is effected by doing what he does, a woman's by being what she is.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
I can't tell the difference between my work life and my private life - it's all the same to me.
~ Gloria Steinem
I understand people have to go to work and earn money and bring up kids, but I always thought, "Why can't I just do what I want to do?"
~ Gold Panda
Forget yourself and get to work.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
What a wonderful time it is for each of us to do his or her small part in moving the work of the Lord on to its magnificent destiny.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
Someone once said that death is God's way of telling you to slow down. I do enjoy what I do, and the secret of my success is the willingness to grind work out.
~ Guy Kawasaki
To love your family, love your work, live your purpose and be unconditionally grateful for every moment of your life... is to succeed at the highest level (in my opinion).
~ Hal Elrod
In the end, all critics should be guided by this one principle: Is this piece of work [TV show, movie, play, concert, album, restaurant] succeeding at what it set out to do?
~ Hank Stuever
The blessing of life as a wholecan never be found in work.
~ Hannah Arendt