Quotes About Purpose

The stronger you become in the Force, the more that you can do, the more that's expected of you, and the less your life belongs to you.

Love without freewill is semantics holding no intrinsic value.

I enjoy writing, I enjoy my house, my family and, more than anything I enjoy the feeling of seeing each day used to the full to actually produce something. The end.

Official Washington cannot tell the American people that the real purpose of its gargantuan military expenditures and belligerent interventions is to make the world safe for General Motors, General Electric, General Dynamics, and all the other generals.

And my parents, whose end I can't imagine. And then, of course, me, the one trying to find a reason for living in the first place.

You hold an eternal soul in your hands. You cannot afford to give in to weariness, indifference, laziness, or careless neglect. God chose you two as the parents of these children! It is now your responsibility to determine what level of understanding your child possesses and to hold him accountable at that level.

The best things are never arrived at in haste. God is in no hurry; His plans are never rushed.

The real test of progress is how we love God and our neighbor. Everything else is fluff, and potentially dangerous fluff, at that. It gets in the eyes, so that we no longer see clearly as God sees

He came to see it as a part of his soul, a missing piece that could only be made whole on some far-off mountain or plain.

significance could be found in a

Racism is not simply about one man's irrational hatred of another but his self-hatred, doubting his own moral goodness and purpose.

Perhaps each life has one sensational thought, if acted upon will bring great meaning.

The surest symptoms of a wasted life are breathing, a pulse, and thinking...

life is about getting the next footstep right.

I mean, I think even God would agree with this at this point. God's existence isn't important. It's what we do with what we've got that counts.

whether or not you are already there, you will probably agree that a Stage Six default is worthy of your aspirations in just about any area of life. Life is a wonderful occasion. Rising to that occasion means becoming far bigger than your roles. That is the breakthrough to Stage Six. I also see this stage as the major part of a new and apt definition of positive mental health. Stage Six is the first of the two Target Stages. A Default Stage here breaks you out of the pack

At the end of this lifetime, all the "stuff" you accrue is not going to make you happy. At the end of your life, all you're going to have is who you've become as an individual, and that is what matters the most. What are you leaving behind for the next generation to build upon? Did you set up your family? Did you accomplish everything you wanted during your journey? And did it make you happy? But

Even that. What is the point in living forever, if it is not with the woman I love?

You are not living, you are surviving.

A warrior with a cause is the most dangerous soldier of all

Forget about weak or strong, aggressive or passive. There are no passive characters, there are no weak ones. There is winning and there is losing, but every actor must fight for something he wants and needs. If you are concerned about getting what you need, then you will never let preconceived judgments get in your way.

If you're comfortable you're doing something wrong - you have to be in it for the heart.

Don't just stand there with a stupid look on your face, do something useful with a stupid look on your face.

Despair made you helpless. Despair got in the way of the mission. And it never helped. It was the sin that was not so much unforgivable as totally pointless.