Quotes About Purpose

I feel physically ill if I don't make work, I don't create. I don't feel very good. I don't feel right, I feel wrong.

We call an intention good which is right in itself, but the action is good, not because it contains within it some good, but because it issues from a good intention.

Stardom is only a by-product of acting. I don't think being a movie star is a good enough reason for existing.

The thing is, I don't do these things for recognition, being a good teammate, being a positive member of the community. I do them because those things make me whole and complete.

You can make a good living while serving a greater good.

Since beings desire to exist, because to exist is a good thing: they desire the One without which they cannot exist.

Most of the Ten Commandments are negative. The purpose of law is not to mandate good behavior. That concept comes from the French Revolution.

No blur of inexactness, no cloud of vagueness, is allowable in good writing; from the first seeing to the last putting down, there must be steady lucidity and uncompromise of purpose.

To be good, you need to believe in what you're doing.

I only want to hit my targets if the aiming and the hitting both feel good.

Good energy was never meant to be waisted on idiocy.

I know for sure that God can do whatever He wants to do. He's called me to be faithful to do good art, to lift up Jesus and that's what I'm going to do and I'll let the Lord take care of the rest.

I really don't like talking about money. All I can say is that the Good Lord must have wanted me to have it.

God has, in fact, thought of us from eternity and has loved us as unique individuals. He has called every one of us by name, as the Good Shepherd 'calls His sheep by name.'

There are good people in the lobbying industry. Lobbyists can serve a very useful purpose.

A good character today is shaped by greatness, greatness in vision, greatness in courage, greatness in insight, greatness in purpose and devotion.

If we want to be better than normal we must move from good intentions to what I call God intentions.

I work because I think that I wouldn't feel good about myself unless I was contributing.

There will be no good business unless the majority comes to agree that we should demand more from business than large quarterly returns.

Do you want to feel good, or do you want to do good?

At the heart of any good business is a chief executive officer with one.

Your enemies are always manufactured to suit your purpose, right? How can you have a good enemy? You have to have an utterly evil enemy - and then the evilness has to progress.

For a good cause, wrongdoing is virtuous.

God is the Creator God, he doesn't want to say, "Okay, creation was very good, but I'm scrapping it." He wants to say, "Creation is so good that I'm going to rescue it."