Quotes About Purpose

To sit in order to cure neurosis or to develop hara42 so as not to be frightened by things is really up to each person and probably is not bad. Whether such people will be guided from there to training according to the true way of Zen discipline depends on the ability of the instructor. But, if we recall the original aim of zazen, it is correct to say that zazen has no purpose other than zazen.

it goes without saying that since time immemorial it has been forbidden to practice Zen as a means of accomplishing some purpose or other, for Zen should be without purposes and without acquisitions.

Real success means creating a life of meaning through service that fulfills your reason for being here.

In every aspect of our lives, we are always asking ourselves, How am I of value? What is my worth? Yet I believe that worthiness is our birthright.

What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.

You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.

Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded, or how much power you have.

What material success does is provide you with the ability to concentrate on other things that really matter. And that is being able to make a difference, not only in your own life, but in other people's lives.

All my life I have always known I was born to greatness.

As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.

Before you agree to do anything that might add even the smallest amount of stress to your life, ask yourself What is my truest intention Give yourself time to let a yes resound within you. When it's right, I guarantee that your entire body will feel it.

Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you're going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and by maintaining focus.

Unless you choose to do great things with it, it makes no difference how much you are rewarded or how much you have.

Define for yourselves your directions.

Any intelligent person knows that life is a beautiful thing and that the purpose of life is to be happy," said my father as he watched the three beauties. "But it seems only idiots are ever happy. How can we explain this?

It doesn't interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart's longing.

It doesn't interest me where or what or with whom you have studied. I want to know what sustains you, from the inside, when all else falls away.

Show me how you take care of business without letting business determine who you are. When the children are fed but still the voices within and around us shout that soul's desires have too high a price, let us remind each other that it is never about the money.

It doesn't interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart's longing The Invitation by Oriah

It doesn't interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for – and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart's longing. It doesn't interest me how old you are. I want to know if you will risk looking like a fool – for love – for your dreams – for the adventure of being alive.

I want to know what your life is dedicated to. What do you love more than your own happiness or your own pain?

La sal de la vida es la felicidad, y la felicidad existe; consiste en darle caza.

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