Quotes About Purpose

I'd rather be in the heart of Africa in the will of God, than on the throne of England, out of the will of God.

The Heavenly Father does not ask for golden vessels. He does not ask for silver vessels. God asks for yielded vessels.

The minute I start being afraid of what people might say is the minute I become useless to God.

Better to have a small role in God's story than to cast yourself as the lead in your own fiction.

If you are doing nothing, God doesn't need to give you any help in doing nothing. Go out and do something impossible for Jesus, and then God will help you.

Whatever you are doing, that which makes you feel the most alive...that is where God is.

God gave you your own race to run, stop comparing yourself to other people. They have their race and you have yours. Run hard and don't quit.

Good is not always God's will, but God's will is always good.

There is no greater discovery than seeing God as the author of your destiny.

God gives gifts to everyone, some can write, some can dance. He gave me the skill to play football and I am making the most of it.

I don't want to play with marbles, when God told me to move mountains!

When God demands more of you, it's because He sees more IN you

God uses no one until He first puts them through the storm. The greater your mission, the greater your storm.

I dont believe God's called me to survive the world but to change it for His glory.

Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement.

In old age, one should do something monumental.

You live in a deranged age, more deranged that usual, because in spite of great scientific and technological advances, man has not the faintest idea of who he is or what he is doing.

It is my art. I am better at it than I ever was. And I will do it as long as I can. When you reach a certain age you can slough off what is unnecessary and concentrate on what is. And why not?

Explore your mind, discover yourself, then give the best that is in you to your age and to your world. There are heroic possibilities waiting to be discovered in every person.

Why does a person even get up in the morning? You have breakfast, you floss your teeth so you'll have healthy gums in your old age, and then you get in your car and drive down I-10 and die. Life is so stupid I can't stand it.

Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.

Perfection of means and confusion of goals seem - in my opinion - to characterize our age.

Perfection of means and confusion of ends seem to characterize our age.

And it is not our part here to take thought only for a season, or for a few lives of Men, or for a passing age of the world.