Quotes About Purpose

Exercise to live. Never live to exercise.

Man shall not live by bread alone.

I was not created to be occupied by eating delicious foods like tied up cattle.

Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat.

Do something. Anything. You're alive, and you'll only be for a few decades, and then it's done. You'll be in the ground, worm food. Make something and don't let fear consume you.

Thou shouldst eat to live; not live to eat.

The one way to get thin is to re-establish a purpose in life.

The poor on the borderline of starvation live purposeful lives. To be engaged in a desperate struggle for food and shelter is to be wholly free from a sense of futility

We must eat to live, and not live to eat.

Whether you bathe in the Ganga for a thousand years or live on vegetable food for a like period, unless it helps towards the manifestation of the Self, know that it is all of no use.

When the productive lands lose their essence, our productive lives shall least have essence!

There must be more to life than having everything.

Forgiveness happens naturally when you see that it has no purpose other than to strengthen a false sense of self, to keep the ego in place.

The real tragedy of life is not being limited to one talent but in failing to use that one talent.

A man with ambition and love for his blessings here on earth is ever so alive. Having been alive it won't be so hard in the end to lie down and rest.

One cannot desire freedom from the Cross when one is especially chosen for the Cross.

The purpose of art is the fight for freedom.

Dream the impossible. Know that you are born in this world to do something wonderful and unique; don't let this opportunity pass by. Give yourself the freedom to dream and think big.

Liberty requires opportunity to make a living--a living decent according to the standard of the time, a living which gives a man not only enough to live by, but something to live for.

My freedom will be so much the greater and more meaningful, the more narrowly I limit my field of action and the more I surround myself with obstacles.

Only the ideas that we really live have any value.

Look at your life as your main career and your divine classroom.

Freedom without any purpose feels a whole lot like boredom.

More important than the HOW we achieve financial freedom, is the WHY. Find YOUR reasons why you want to be free and wealthy.