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Quotes About Purpose

Musical and spiritual attainment is the destination we all seek.
~ Ludwig van Beethoven
Such incidents brought me to the verge of despair, but little more and I would have put an end to my life - only art it was that withheld me, and it seemed impossible to leave the world until I had produced all that I felt called upon me to produce, and so I endured this wretched existence.
~ Ludwig van Beethoven
Wenn ich mich im Zusammenhang des Universums betrachte, was bin ich?
~ Ludwig van Beethoven
Good Morning, on July 7 My thoughts go out to you, my Immortal Beloved I can only live wholly with you or not at all- Be calm my life, my all. Only by calm consideration of our existence can we achieve our purpose to live together. Oh continue to love me, never misjudge the most faithful heart of your beloved. Ever Thine Ever Mine Ever Yours
~ Ludwig van Beethoven
It seemed unthinkable for me to leave the world forever before I had produced all that I felt called upon to produce
~ Ludwig van Beethoven
Human action is purposeful behavior.
~ Ludwig von Mises
thinking is always thinking of a potential action.
~ Ludwig von Mises
Man's most characteristic mark is that he never ceases in endeavors to advance his well-being by purposive activity.
~ Ludwig von Mises
I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
[M]an is fulfilling the purpose of existence who no longer needs to have any purpose except to live. That is to say, who is content.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
Trying to figure out what happened to me isn't important. It's what I do with what I've learned that counts.
~ Jodi Picoult
I sometimes wonder if it's just me, or if there are other women who figure out where they're supposed to be by going nowhere.
~ Jodi Picoult
But I think half the battle is figuring out what works for you, and I am much better at being a mother than I ever would have been as a lawyer. I sometimes wonder if it is just me, or if there are other women who figure out where they are supposed to be by going nowhere. - My Sister's Keeper
~ Jodi Picoult
The reason it's important to believe in something, he said, is because you can.
~ Jodi Picoult
After sticking out life, I hope it's whatever you want it to be.
~ Jodi Picoult
Do you ever go back? Ruthann nods, When I need to remember where I came from, or where I'm headed.
~ Jodi Picoult
Who we are is about not what we do, but why we tell ourselves we do it.
~ Jodi Picoult
Being scared just meant you had something worth coming back to.
~ Jodi Picoult
If we don't change the direction we are headed, we will end up where we are going. —CHINESE PROVERB
~ Jodi Picoult
unlike the rest of the free world, I didn't get here by accident.
~ Jodi Picoult
Where is this going to take me? she had asked. And Caleb's answer: Where do you want it to?
~ Jodi Picoult
See, unlike the rest of the free world, I didn't get here by accident. And if your parents have you for a reason, then that reason better exist. Because once it's gone, so are you.
~ Jodi Picoult
It's not the years in your life that count, but the life in your years.
~ Jodi Picoult