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Quotes About Purpose

There is no failure except failure to serve one's purpose.
~ Henry Ford
Drifting, without aim or purpose, is the first cause of failure.
~ Napoleon Hill
Business purpose and business mission are so rarely given adequate thought is perhaps the most important cause of business frustration and failure.
~ Peter Drucker
Greatest danger is not failure, but be successful and not know why.
~ James C. Collins
Failure is less attributable to either insufficiency of means or impatience of labours than to a confused understanding of the thing actually to be done.
~ John Ruskin
Success without fulfillment is failure
~ Tony Robbins
It is bound to be a failure, every book is a failure, but I do know with some clarity what kind of book I want to write.
~ George Orwell, Why I Write
My story of success and failure is not just about music and being famous. It's about living and loving and trying to find purpose in this crazy world.
~ Wynonna Judd
The world promises you comfort, but you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable.
~ Bernard of Clairvaux
Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.
~ Sigmund Freud
Remember who you are and whose you are.
~ Thea Bowman
What I need is to believe in myself again — for my faith has been greatly undermined; it seems to me my role is over.
~ Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Church exists by mission, just as a fire exists by burning. Where there is no mission there is no Church; and where there is neither Church nor mission, there is no faith.
~ Emil Brunner
I know now, Lord, why you utter no answer. You are yourself the answer. Before your face questions die away. What other answer would suffice?
~ C.S. Lewis
I have learned that track doesn't define me. My faith defines me. I'm running because I have been blessed with a gift.
~ Allyson Felix
When you have faith in something, it's your reason to be alive and to fight for it.
~ Katherine Dunham
Sometimes I think it is my mission to bring faith to the faithless, and doubt to the faithful.
~ Paul Tillich
Faith only operates when linked with HIS purposes, and the first of them is to 'bless all families on earth'.
~ Reinhard Bonnke
With eyes of faith consider the greatness of your mission and the wonderful amount of good which you can accomplish.
~ Basil Moreau
I want eternity. I was born for greater things.
~ Unknown
The purpose of faith isn't always to keep us from having trouble. It is often to carry us through trouble. If we never had any trouble, we wouldn't need any faith.
~ Joyce Meyer
There is only one tragedy in the end, not to have been a saint.
~ Leon Bloy
My faith is the reason I run - it calms my heart and makes everything feel like a lift. My speed is definitely a gift from Him, and I run for His glory. Whatever I do, He allows me to do it.
~ Allyson Felix