Quotes About Purpose

Love as if your life will end if you don't.

When you're in love, you've found your soul mate, you think life is going one way, and suddenly it's completely apparent it's not. You have to rethink your whole purpose.

Those who love you are not fooled by mistakes you have made or dark images you hold about yourself. They remember your beauty when you feel ugly, your wholeness when you are broken, your innocence when you feel guilty, and your purpose when you are confused...

When we love what we do, then we only do what we love.

Love life indeed! Do what you love and love what you do. Happiness comes from spending seconds doing things that bring you joy.

Sometimes we come into a persons life not to make them love us, but to make them feel that they're so much worth living for.

Life is meaningless only if we allow it to be. Each of us has the power to give life meaning, to make our time and our bodies and our words into instruments of love and hope.

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop. ~Mother Teresa

You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage—pleasantly, smilingly, nonapologetically—to say "no" to other things. And the way to do that is by having a bigger "yes" burning inside. ~Stephen Covey

No friendship is an accident. ~O. Henry

You will always have your own problems. But remember, the little ones will not matter as much when you take on someting as meaningful and life changing as one that makes a difference for others.

If you genuinely believe that only the death of a loved one can motivate a human being to take up a cause...then get your pathetic, cynical ass out of my way so I can do my job!

You need your own strength in this life. Your own purpose. You can't simply live for others.

The calm, he decided, was from God. The course of action would follow.

willingness or ability to show up fully in our lives and live them as if they really mattered, in the only moment we ever get, which is this one

What's become of my life? Why do I feel so burned out? I should be happy. I used to be happy. Where did it all go?

Like all human beings I want to be changed, transformed - made more whole, more loving, more free. I want to live with a sense of meaningful purpose. I want to coax forth the angel of my better nature. But like all human beings I can't make this happen by force of will... I need others. I need friends, companions, wise teachers who know the struggle and who can be trusted to remind me what I'm doing here. I need others...to make my life into a source of redemption, wisdom, friendship, and hope.

If you just work on stuff that you like and are passionate about, you dont have to have a master plan with how things will play out.

My goal was never to just create a company. A lot of people misinterpret that, as if I don't care about revenue or profit or any of those things. But what not being just a company means to me is not being just that - building something that actually makes a really big change in the world.

The road to happiness lies in two simple principles— find what interests you and that you can do and put your whole soul into it." —John D. Rockefeller III

I truly believe that everything that we do and everyone that we meet is put in our path for a purpose. There are no accidents we're all teachers - if we're willing to pay attention to the lessons we learn, trust our positive instincts and not be afraid to take risks or wait for some miracle to come knocking at our door.

Immer müssen die Denkenden darauf verzichten zu leben, und die Lebenden haben es nicht nötig zu denken. Die erlösende Tat wird nie getan werden, denn der die Kraft hätte, sie zu tun, weiß nicht, dass er sie tun muss, und der Wissende ist unfähig zu handeln.

I want my life to mean something!

Our words, our actions must constantly set the stage for the life we wish to lead.