Quotes About Purpose

Without goals, and plans to reach them, you are like a ship that has set sail with no destination.

Make every day your masterpiece.

Which questions guide our lives? Which questions do we make our own? Which questions deserve our undivided and full personal commitment? Finding the right questions is crucial to finding the answers.

If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.

In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me to do.

To acheive happiness, we should make certain that we are never without an important goal.

You are not here to fritter away your precious hours when you have the ability to accomplish so much by making a slight change in your routine.

I want to be all used up when I die.

The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.

It does not matter how long you live, but how well you do it.

Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success.

At a certain point, I just felt, you know, God is not looking for alms, God is looking for action.

That's what every uncomfortable feeling is for-that's what pain is for, what money is for, what everything in the world is for: your self-realization.

These paper boats of mine are meant to dance on the ripples of hours, and not reach any destination.

The death of someone we know always reminds us that we are still alive - perhaps for some purpose which we ought to re-examine.

When I'm writing, I know I'm doing the thing I was born to do.

Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal.

Believe that there is a purpose in your pain.

Art is the gift of God, and must be used unto His glory. That in art is highest which aims at this.

No matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And normally he doesn't know it.

Stay focus on what God has assigned me to do. Keep my mind on what I am doing/

I go on working for the same reason that a hen goes on laying eggs.

Missions is the overflow of our delight in God because missions is the overflow of God's delight in being God.

It's all kinds of these profound things crashing on you when your child arrives into the world. It's like you've met your reason to live.