Quotes About Purpose

Life is a game, play it.

When you create a business, you create something that improves the life of your customer, of another person, maybe of ten people, of a thousand people, of a million people. There's no higher calling.

Every human being has a personal legend to be fulfilled, and this is our reason for being in the world. This personal legend manifests itself in our enthusiasm for the task.

O my soul, do not aspire to immortal life, but exhaust the limits of the possible.

The worst sin against stewardship is to waste your life.

The direction of your focus is the direction your life will move. Let yourself move toward what is good, valuable, strong and true

The ability to lead a happy life is made, not found

My role in life is that of the grain of sand to the oyster-it irritates the oyster and out comes a pearl.

Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying.

You're serving. You're not a servant. Serving is a supreme art. God is the first servant. God serves men but he's not a servant to men. - Eliseo Orefice

Lives based on having are less free than lives based either on doing or being.

Socrates had it wrong; it is not the unexamined but finally the uncommitted life that is not worth living.

Don't let making a living prevent you from making a life.

The absence of the will to live is, alas, not sufficient to make one want to die.

The capacity for hope is the most significant fact of life. It provides human beings with a sense of destination and the energy to get started.

We won't figure out what's sacred in life if we settle for what's safe.

The greatest waste in all the world is living below our potential.

Intention is the core of all conscious life. Conscious intention colors and moves everything.

The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self.

The function of man is to live, not to exist.

I don't need to be wildly famous for my life to make sense.

God has a purpose in every life, and when the soul is completely yielded and acquiescent, He will certainly realize it. Blessed is he who has never thwarted the working of the divine ideal.

I am fully equipped for the Divine Plan of my life.

Christianity provides a unified answer for the whole of life.