Quotes About Purpose

A calling is you feel - you look out and see the need - maybe it's the need for the poor, to help poor people. Maybe it's the need to get involved in the race problem, as Martin Luther King was - felt called.

Nothing you do particularly matters. But I'm not sure that's a great excuse for doing it poorly.

I'm not doing this to be a pop star. I've had plenty of money and attention. I'm doing it for credibility.

I've been offered a few movies lately, but I don't want to do a movie just for the sake of saying, 'Oh, boy! There's popcorn involved in this.'

I love to play, and I love the sport, but I don't play it to gain popularity.

I don't make decisions for money or popularity. I do things because they're right for me, and they're interesting and challenging.

Members of the military appear to be on this President's mind only when they serve a purpose. In Trump's case, that's popularity by association.

The popularity's got its pluses and minuses, and there are many days that I would rather just be a Christian and not known at all, but that's not what God has called me to do.

I don't want to be the guy who sits on a front porch with a mint julep in his hand and rocks his life away.

I just wanted to move out of Portland to do something.

I don't get fazed by things easily. I don't really care about much; I'm just not interested in a lot. I'm just interested in the well being of my close ones, my music, the message I'm portraying, how my efforts are contributing to society.

I like posing in cars, with my shades on. That's what cars are for. They're not to get you from A to B. They're to pose in.

In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.

I always have positive intentions.

When we were creating Warby Parker, for us it was about having a positive impact on the world and having a strong social mission.

Wealth can be used to make a huge difference in the world; social media can be used to have a positive impact on people, or it can be used for exactly the opposite.

I'm not the 'chosen one.' I'm just one of many who have been given gifts. I can write. I can bloviate on TV. So I'm trying to use the gifts in a positive way. And I believe that's all directed. And that's why I'm here on the planet.

I feel I have been born to affect people in a positive way.

I'm a person who wants to affect a lot of people's lives in a positive way. That's what God put me on earth to do.

I just want to do something meaningful in the world. I want to contribute positively. That means the roles I get to play as well.

Possessions aren't my raison d'etre.

Also everyone's hearts are in the right place when you do a small movie. You're not doing it for the money; you're not doing it for the possibility of an Oscar nomination. You are doing it because you love the material.

To feel fulfilled, you must first have a goal that needs fulfilling. At the same time, it must actually be possible to fulfill said goal.

Is it possible that there are no coincidences?