Quotes About Purpose

Everyone wants to be worth a little sacrifice.

what is God? "He's truth; He's meaning. He's my purpose and yours. With terrorists wiping people out, dealers hooking kids on meth and ecstasy, violence and cruelty; there's still love, comfort, joy, and hope. That's God. Without him, none of it makes sense.

The heart of everything is faith. Without it, life has no meaning. With it, everything is ennobled.

She had challenged his whole life plan—to find God's will and do it— said he was fixated on finding the one thing God intended for him, when every moment was an opportunity. What if she was right? Could one choice be God's will, and another as well? It might not be about finding the one right answer as much as knowing the heart of God and choosing from the possibilities.

I always thought it was what I wanted: to be loved and admired. Now I think perhaps I'd like to be known.

most people would have multifarious possible rewarding lives, if we made a world that respected a life well lived: a life in which a person gave others their due, had rewarding relationships with family, friends, and fellow citizens, and pursued projects they had elected with passion and purpose.

The West had become lost—struggling to remember what it was and losing sight of what it aspired to be.

every man has his mission, which is to leave the world better, in some way, than he found it.

but one egg isn't good for anything at all

Yet every man has his mission, which is to leave the world better, in some way, than he found it.

Thoughts should be restrained in the same way as your oil, and only applied when necessary, and for a good purpose. If used carefully, thoughts are good things to have.

Time is given us to be happy and for no other reason...when we waste time, we waste happiness.

Their feathers make soft beds,' asserted Pessim. 'And my skin would make excellent drumheads,' retorted the Ork. 'Nevertheless, a plucked bird or a skinned Ork would be of no value to himself, so we needn't brag of our usefulness after we are dead. But for the sake of argument, friend Pessim, I'd like to know what good YOU would be, were you not alive?

Mrs. Hammon told me that God made my hair red on purpose and I haven't card for him since.

As you always discover when you make something, typically if your object isn't frivolous, people's relationship to it isn't frivolous.

But no one who is lost has lost one ounce of value to God. Even if you don't have a relationship with him, you have immense value to God.

Seeking happiness apart from a right relationship God is like trying to turn on a light that's unplugged.

These eyes weren't made for crying, this love wasn't made to waste. These arms weren't made for battle, but to share in your embrace.

But, you see, it's not what you do that matters really. It's only you.""Me what?""Just you here. Or you in the city. Or you somewhere in the world. I don't know. Just that.

Singles have a purpose that is higher than any earthly relationship. Marriage is honorable, but so is being single.

Let's quit fiddling with religion and do something to bring the world to Christ.

God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.

God will bring people and events into our lives, and whatever we may think about them, they are designed for the evolution of His life in us.

Jesus calls men, not to a new religion, but to life.