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Quotes About Purpose

God, I pray Thee, light these idle sticks of my life and may I burn for Thee. Consume my life, my God, for it is Thine. I seek not a long life, but a full one, like you, Lord Jesus.
~ Jim Elliot
If you ask me what I came into this life to do, I will tell you: I came to live out loud.
~ Émile Zola
Visions are worth fighting for. Why spend your life making someone else's dreams?
~ Tim Burton
To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life.
~ T. S. Eliot
It must be borne in mind that the tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach.
~ Benjamin E. Mays
You know what I think? I think there's a reason for everything. And I think that there's a plan for everyone. And I think that God has a big plan for me. Just not in this life.
~ Gia Carangi
Run while you have the light of life!
~ Benedict of Nursia
You have only one life and it will soon be past, and only what's done for Christ will last.
~ Chuck Smith
Life is about Jesus. We are not here to tell our story, but His.
~ Francis Chan
Your vocation in life is where your greatest joy meets the world's greatest need.
~ Frederick Buechner
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.
~ Joseph Campbell
I we are born to die and we all die to live, then what's the point of living life if it just contradicts?
~ Ronnie Radke
If you don't have an idea that materializes and changes a person's life, then what have you got? You have talk, research, telephone calls, meetings, but you don't have a change in the community.
~ Eunice Kennedy Shriver
The best way to prepare for death is to spend every day of life as though it were the last.
~ Philip Neri
Life without God is like an unsharpened pencil - it has no point.
~ Billy Graham
The Father doesn't give life directions in one big bundle because the goal is knowing Him, not the plan.
~ Louie Giglio
Your life is a gift from the Creator. Your gift back to the Creator is what you do with your life.
~ Billy Mills
Life is too short not to create something with every breath we draw.
~ Maynard James Keenan
Don't dream your life, but live your dream
~ Mark Twain
I know I was born and I know that I'll die... The in between is mine. I Am Mine
~ Eddie Vedder
Your life matters. You can't live through a day without making an impact on the world. And what's most important is to think about the impact of your actions on the world around you.
~ Jane Goodall
When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, 'I used everything you gave me'.
~ Erma Bombeck
Better to have a short life that is full of what you like doing than a long life spent in a miserable way.
~ Alan Watts
Consider as sin any minute of life spent on something other than saving souls for eternity from this world doomed to destruction.
~ Richard Wurmbrand