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Quotes About Purpose

I feel my greatest work is yet to come.
~ Oprah Winfrey
The best work we can all do is create the highest vision possible for our lives and be led by that vision to the greatest good.
~ Oprah Winfrey
The work of your life is to discover your purpose and get on with the business of living it out.
~ Oprah Winfrey
When you're passionate about your work, it feels like you would do it even if no one were paying you.
~ Oprah Winfrey
The terrible newly imported American doctrine that everyone ought to do something.
~ Osbert Sitwell
I think the greatest reward I have is getting up and going to work each day. I love what I do.
~ Oscar de la Renta
The loadstar of a saint is God Himself, not estimated usefulness. It is the work that God does through us that count, not what we do for him.
~ Oswald Chambers
One man or woman called of God is worth a hundred who have elected to work for God.
~ Oswald Chambers
You put aside the work that's done, and seek some work to do.
~ Ovid
If a man has important work, and enough leisure and income to enable him to do it properly, he is in possession of as much happiness as is good for any of the children of Adam.
~ R. H. Tawney
Everyone should work; it's good for the soul.
~ Rachel Roy
To work is to live without dying.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
That is my work, to transform your life from a sad affair into a celebration.
~ Rajneesh
I've never felt fallow in the sense that there's been no work.
~ Ralph Fiennes
Each man has an aptitude born with him. Do your work.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Tell us again, for we forget, that work done without love is stillborn, mindless, and lost in the very hour of its deliverance.
~ Ray Bradbury
Work should never make me weary If I'm really meant to do it, But it soon becomes exhausting If it's greed that drives me to it.
~ Unknown
I feel lucky to love what I do. It doesn't feel like working. I do all the projects I do because I like doing them, whether it's a book or a photo shoot. For me, my work and my life are the same.
~ Reed Krakoff
I'm just trying to matter and live a good life and make work that means something to somebody.
~ Reese Witherspoon
I hope that my work makes a difference because I think that's why I do it.
~ Renee O'Connor
I'm taking time to figure out where I want to go and what I want to do next. In this line of work, you become so defined by your job.
~ Renee Zellweger
Work is doing what you now enjoy for the sake of a future which you clearly see and desire. Drudgery is doing under strain what you don't now enjoy and for no end that you can now appreciate.
~ Richard Clarke Cabot
Most of us don't work out what we want. And most of us end up with lopsided lives as a result.
~ Richard Koch
God is at work in the world, and He wants you to join Him....You are the only Christian some people will ever know.
~ Rick Warren