Quotes About Purpose

Thirst to see what lies beyond comfort zone will help us to evolve and embrace the challenges of the path towards our purpose.

It is difficult to walk at one and the same time many paths of life.

Before I leave this world, I am never going to say, "I didn't do this"or "I regret I did that." I am going to say: "I came, I went, I did nothing, I did all.

To earn bread is important; to taste its sweetness is more important.

The distance between heaven and earth is no greater than one's intention.

The true measure of all our actions is how long the good in them lasts... everything we do, we do for the young.

You first have to find who you are. Then, you have to be it like mad.

You see, the universe has no meaning and there was no purpose in my being born into it. I never listen to conversations which begin, 'We are all put into the world for...' because we weren't put into the world. We just happened and we have no purpose and that's fine.

Let others consume their efforts in pointless trifles. Let others drain their energy in futile worries.

As you climb the ladder of success, be sure it's leaning against the right building.

The minute you begin to do what you really want to do, it's really a different kind of life.

If success or failure of this planet and of human beings depended on how I am and what I do... HOW WOULD I BE? WHAT WOULD I DO?

I look for what needs to be done. After all, that's how the universe designs itself.

Here is God's purpose — for God, to me it seems, is a verb — not a noun, proper or improper...

There is no joy equal to that of being able to work for all humanity and doing what you're doing well.

They experience new-born hope that humans have indeed a destiny of individual significance complementary to the integrity of other individuals.

Never forget that you are one of a kind. Never forget that if there weren't any need for you in all your uniqueness to be on this earth, you wouldn't be here in the first place. And never forget, no matter how overwhelming life's challenges and problems seem to be, that one person can make a difference in the world. In fact, it is always because of one person that all the changes that matter in the world come about. So be that one person.

Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.

Most of us, like the assembly line worker, have jobs that are too small for our spirit. Jobs are not big enough for people. Nora Watson quoted by Studs Terkel2

We ask to know the will of God without guessing that his will is written into our very beings.'26

A huge difference between "in season" and "out of season" is this: "In season" is when God pleases you; "out of season" is when you have a golden opportunity to please God. You may think you are pleasing God when He shows up "in season," but, closer to the truth, He is pleasing you. When He hides His face, you should seize such a time with both hands. You

Wer Bäume setzt, obwohl er weiß, dass er nie in ihrem Schatten sitzen wird, hat zumindest angefangen, den Sinn des Lebens zu begreifen.

I'm sorry... but it's true?you can't live other people's lives for them. Go home and make something worth while of your own.

Not that her life had been unhappy, it had just not been her life at all.