Quotes About Purpose

The cost of survival is dependent on the cause of living.

The human race is bound to survival, not for self-destruction.

Lighting a candle has a purpose. Know your purpose.

The purpose of living is not to live in misery or hatred. Solitude cannot fill anybody's emptiness if the object of living is not known.

There is no prestige in writing if the purpose of writing is not for the weal of the people.

You are a poet in your own right. Just free your mind and unleash the goodness in your heart to prove the hallmark of human talent and purpose.

Any question will be sensible when you are driving at the right course.

The purpose of writing is not to commend the flaws and imperfections in life. We do not write to encourage enmity or to instigate evil. We want to promote writing not as self-expression, but to minimize life's imperfections.

The world can only be empty if you will not put your heart and soul in it.

For of what account are Truth and Love when Life itself has ceased to seem desirable?

For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.

Imagine being given a life and not understanding until its ugly end that the point was to live it.

Nothing happens carelessly. We're not brought into the world without reason, even though we may never understand the reason. An infant that lives an hour, that dies before it can lay eyes on those who made it, even that soul did not live without purpose: this is my sudden certainty.

There is only one inborn error: and that is the notion that we exist in order to be happy. Arthur Schopenhauer

A fanatic redoubles his effort when he has forgotten his aim.

Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.

As long as you have not set fire to everything you call yours, you are not alive. You are not here! Your happiness is not real.

We were all born by accident but this wandering caravan will make camp in perfection Forget the nonsense categories of there and here, race, nation, religion, starting point and destination You are soul, and you are love,... No more questions now as to what it is we're doing here

Now that it's all over, what did you really do yesterday that's worth mentioning?

Do we work for and pay for all this convenience in order to live our lives, or do we live our lives in order to work for and pay for all this convenience?

A missional church is one where the whole membership is involved in some aspect of mission, so that mission is not a function of the church but its essential nature.

The human experience is meant to be an emotional one, so the extent to which we deny our feelings is the extent to which we deny our purpose for being here.

How much of us is what we do?

Very soon he'll be well enough to roll about in mud, eat worms, and walk aimlessly around Nam Poo Fountain again.' 'I'm sure he doesn't see it as aimless. We all have different goals. His are achievable.