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Quotes About Purpose

A religious person without no job is a dead person. (Iigbagbo ti koni ise oku ni. - Yoruba proverb)
~ Habeeb Akande
Employment deprives you of purpose
~ Sunday Adelaja
Our shortcomings drive us, motivate us – to work harder or realize another purpose/talent.
~ Unknown
Education must not simply teach work - it much teach life
~ W.E.B. Du Bois
It couldn't last. Everyone was just killing time. But if all they did was kill time, time would end up killing them.
~ Michael Grant, Gone
Work for purpose, be for others.
~ Unknown
Stop sleeping, Get to work! You will have much time to sleep when you die.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
The world of your dreams requires you to wake up and make it real
~ Unknown
God chooses only hard working people for His works.
~ Sunday Adelaja
Our stomachs live in towns, " said Mma Potokwani, patting the front of her dress. 'That is where the work is. Our stomachs know that. But our hearts are usually somewhere else.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
You need to get all the information that is related to the work that the Lord has called you to do.
~ Sunday Adelaja
work, pray and play not from here
~ Unknown
Work therefore is the paramount key to discovering yourself.
~ Sunday Adelaja
Make a differenceWhen I live everyday, I ask myself "What did I do today?To make a difference to the world where I live, And that can happen only when I can be selfless and give.
~ Ron Sen, The Verses of Life
My students should be afraid: choosing what kind of work you'll do to a great extent means choosing who you'll be.
~ Maureen Corrigan
when true purpose calls, double mindedness, confusion and frustration come along.
~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Your work is what you were born to do. No kind of educational system can teach you your true work, because it is your life purpose, and it is revealed by your God-given gifts.
~ Dr. Myles Munroe
Work to enjoy life. Work to create value. Work to survive, strive and thrive. But do not work...to work.
~ Richie Norton
Faith gives you a concept of the dignity and worth of all work, even simple work, without which work could bore you.
~ Timothy J. Keller
Most people work the greater part of their time for a mere living and the little freedom which remains to them so troubles them that they use every means of getting rid of it.
~ Goethe
Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength his glory and his pleasure.
~ George Sand
Work is more fun than fun.
~ Noel Coward
Every woman is a human being-one cannot repeat that too often-and a human being must have occupation if he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
When I stop [working] the rest of the day is posthumous. I'm only really alive when I'm working.
~ Tennessee Williams