Quotes About Purpose

Without philosophy man cannot know what he makes; without religion he cannot know why.

An atheist strives for involvement in life and not escape into death.

Self-realization is, in fact, the only religion. For it is the true purpose of religion, no matter how people define their beliefs.

If you want to know why you were jplaced on this planet, you must begin with God. You were born by his purpose and for his purpose.

It is God's design to use reluctant servants to usher in glory.

I don't believe in heaven and hell. I don't know if I believe in God. All I know is that as an individual, I won't allow this life - the only thing I know to exist - to be wasted.

We have got to make disciples. Fun nights and pizza nights are not going to sustain us.

Gods don't like people not doing much work. People who aren't busy all the time might start to think.

Religion teaches us that our lives here on earth are to be used for transformation.

My faith is whatever makes me feel good about being alive. If your religion doesn't make you feel good to be alive, what the hell is the point of it?

Religion is life essential.

In the beginning, there were no reasons; there were only causes. Nothing had a purpose, nothing has so much as a function; there was no teleology in the world at all.

We need religion for religions's sake, morality for morality's sake and art for art's sake.

All I ever have to be is what you made me.

Humans have always wondered the big questions, "Who am I? Where have I come from? Where am I going?" It's part of human nature. It's perhaps the underpinnings of religion.

Religious people are guided in their activities not by the consequences of their actions, but by the consciousness of the destination of their lives.

Whatever God requires is right, no matter what it is, although we may not see the reason there of until all of the events transpire.

If we lose the spirit of 'go,' we have lost the very Christian spirit itself. A disobedient church will become a dead church. It will die of heart failure.

We have this one life, let's enjoy it, let's live it to the full and don't get so worked up about don't identify yourself so passionately with this business called religion.

God wants to produce the character of Christ in our lives because he knows that the more we become like him, the more fulfilled we will be.

Religion has nothing to do with compassion; it is our love for God that is the main thing because we have all been created for the sole purpose to love and be loved.

Now, with God's help, I shall become myself.

The one thing I like about the religion is, I'm never at a loss to do something. No matter what happens in my life, there is something for me to do so I don't feel as though I have lost control.

God has not only created each of us as distinct individuals, He also uses us in significant ways.