Quotes About Purpose

Endurance is critical if you want to succeed spectacularly at anything God sets before you.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Clearly determine your values, because when your values are clear, your decisions are easier.

We find our lives when we give them away.

The truth, not just for me but for you, is that our value is based not on what we do but on who made us (Ps. 139:13–16).

serving isn't something we do. A servant is who we're called to be.

In that moment, my heavenly Father said, "You are not who others say you are. You are who I say you are. And I say you are called to ministry.

Nothing outside of a living relationship with Christ can ever fill the emptiness inside.

More than ever, we have big houses and broken homes, high incomes and low morale, secured rights and diminished civility. We excel at making a living but often fail at making a life. We celebrate our prosperity but yearn for a purpose. We cherish our freedoms but long for connection. In an age of plenty, we feel spiritual hunger.

If you pull it, use it, if you use it, use it to kill.

He laughed. "You must remember that we are also valuable not only in action but because we are more than the sum of our memories.

because I wanted to

Everything, he decided, was almost unbearably sad. Life was wonderful, but nobody seemed to know what to do with it, and the world was beautiful, but nobody looked at it except tourists.

Find out who you are, and live that life.

For what matters if I gain the whole world, but lose my soul?

As Confucius is reputed to have said some 2,500 years ago, "Find a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.

They experience a 'divine discontent,' as Jeff Bezos called it," between what is and what might be—and they act.

A very great vision is needed, and the man who has it must follow it as the eagle seeks the deepest blue of the sky.

What's the point of doing anything if nobody's watching?

To live your life even half right seems extraordinary.

Dios sabe lo que hace.

Su misión en la tierra ya no era vivir, sino organizar el mundo de los difuntos. Eugenia de Montijo

The things that we mortals see as setbacks are, in truth, simply God's way of redirecting our paths toward Him. And what sometimes seems to be a terrible setback (to us) can always be transformed into a great victory (for Him). After all, no problem is too big for God. Criswell Freeman (the man who helped me write this book)

Go make your mark on the world. Be a world changer! Live bold for Christ no matter the cost.