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Quotes About Purpose

Who am I?, the artist asks. And he devotes his whole life to finding out.
~ Agnes de Mille
My life is my argument.
~ Albert Schweitzer
Life sometimes brings enormous difficulties and challenges that seem just too hard to bear. But bear them you can, and bear them you will, and your life can have a purpose.
~ Barbara Walters
Life's complicated and people do things for a lot of reasons.
~ Bradley Cooper
Life was never meant to be safe. It was meant to be lived right to the end.
~ Caroline Myss
Life has a way of getting what it wants when it really knows what it wants.
~ Cecelia Ahern
If you don't pursue what you think will be most meaningful, you will regret it. Life is long. There is always time for Plan B. But don't begin with it.
~ Drew Gilpin Faust
If you don't discover God's dreams, you'll either waste your life running in wrong races and crossing wrong finish lines or, like many people, have no finish line at all.
~ Dutch Sheets
I've never credited myself with a professional life. But, basically, it has been that.
~ Ella Baker
The duty to be alive is the same as the duty to become oneself, to develop into the individual one potentially is.
~ Erich Fromm
Guilt results from unused life, from the unlived in us.
~ Ernest Becker
It is not how many years we live, but what we do with them.
~ Evangeline Booth
Painting completed my life.
~ Frida Kahlo
One is not born into the world to do everything but to do something.
~ Henry David Thoreau
One must love life before loving its meaning ... yes, and when the love of life disappears, no meaning can console us.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
Life is a unique combination of "want to" and "how to" and we need to give equal attention to both.
~ Jim Rohn
Desire sets our compass, but real life steers our course.
~ Mitch Albom
My life is short. I can't listen to banality.
~ V. S. Naipaul
I stay in my lane of assignment and do what I'm supposed to do in life.
~ Paula White
God's ultimate goal for your life on earth is not comfort, but character development. He wants you to grow up spiritually and become like Christ.
~ Rick Warren
Your strongest life is built through a continuous practice of designing moment by moment.
~ Marcus Buckingham
Don't we all die someday and someday comes all too soon? What will you do with your own wild, glorious chance at this thing we call life.
~ Mary Oliver
You only live once, so live a good life!
~ Shane Filan
Life's trials are not easy. But in God's will, each has a purpose. Often He uses them to enlarge you.
~ Warren W. Wiersbe