Quotes About Purpose

For it is God's business to create, and people's business to name.

God gave animals a lower rank, in the service of man.

It is not my design to drink or to sleep, but my design is to make what haste I can to be gone.

A man never goes so far as when he does not know wither he is going.

Thus idly busy rolls their world away

Do your own thing on your own terms and get what you came here for

among a people hurried and busy and preoccupied, some in the pursuit of riches, some in the pursuit of pleasure, and some, the majority, in the struggle for existence, there arise in every generation, here and there, one or two great souls—men who

Greatness is not in where we stand, but in what direction we are moving. We must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it -- but sail we must and not drift, nor lie at anchor.

The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving.

To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it ? but we must sail and not drift, nor lie at anchor.

The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

A man may fulfill the object of his existence by asking a question he cannot answer, and attempting a task he cannot achieve.

Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.

It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.

Greatness is not in where we stand, but in what direction we are moving. We must sail sometimes with the wind, and somtimes agaisnt it - but sail we must. And not drift, nor lie at anchor.

Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have enough of it.

I dare say that I have worked off my fundamental formula on you that the chief end of man is to frame general propositions and that no general proposition is worth a damn.

The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving.

The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in which direction we are moving.

To live is to function. That is all there is in living.

Riuscire? In quale momento si può avere la pretesa di riuscire? Non cerchiamo di riuscire, cerchiamo di vivere intensamente. Riuscire non è lo scopo di un fotografo. La fotografia è una passione di cui si è fatto un mestiere.

Tutti i soggetti sono appassionanti a condizione di viverli con passione.

I'm not aiming for the Nobel Peace Prize!

Drink! for you know not whence you came nor why: drink! for you know not why you go, nor where.