Quotes About Purpose

My adoption journey fully fuels my inspiration, my drive, what my vision of success is.

All of us are born with certain gifts, and the secret to success is figuring out what your gift is and using it in a way that benefits others.

Our ambitions are not limited to quarterly results. Our ambitions are linked to a belief in what we do. And one of the definite privileges of success is being able to see beyond yourself.

Success is very enjoyable in any field. But for me, success is not in terms of financial gains.

There is no royal road to a successful life, as there is no royal road to learning. It has got to be hard knocks, morning, noon, and night, and fixity of purpose.

Our Heavenly Father loves you. He has created you to be successful and to have joy.

Most successful musicals need to attach themselves to something bigger than themselves, a concept that will make people feel immediately connected to it.

I've never gone into business to make money. Every Virgin product and service has been made into a reality to make a positive difference in people's lives. And by focusing on the happiness of our customers, we have been able to build a successful group of companies.

Later on in life, I discovered that in order for me to be successful, I had to have a challenge. I can't do a nine to five job.

I know there's more to life than making lots of money and being successful and even getting married and having a family.

I've found that most successful people do things because they get personal satisfaction from the work that they do.

The captains of industry do not keep on working for the sake of making money, but for the love of completing a job successfully.

We all have to believe in something in order to exist successfully in this world and to enjoy our time here, which is short. I know that.

This is our purpose: to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us; to live in such a way that we may be proud of ourselves; to act in such a way that some part of us lives on.

We should strive to be employed in such a way that we don't realize that what we're doing is work.

When God calls you to do something, and when it's put upon you in such a way that you're boxed in, it has to be.

I get so antsy. When you're working, you're like, 'Oh my God, I'm so tired.' And then a hiatus starts, and you're off for three days, and you don't know what to do with yourself. You're never gonna have another job in your life, and you suck at acting. Your world comes tumbling down pretty quickly.

I want to stay hungry. I really believe my resources are best used to help projects that make the world suck less.

You go from being with the guys all the time in the locker room, in practice, having a militarized brain in terms of this schedule, and then, all of a sudden, you are on your own. You lose a sense of purpose; you lose a sense of yourself. And you lose confidence. You find yourself saying, 'I was the best at this, and now I'm not the best.'

It's very easy to go through your whole life and never really get anything done or have any real meaningful interactions or relationships. All of a sudden you're dead, and I'm going to say that's got to be a letdown.

I truly, truly believe that I was going in that direction and all of a sudden fate took me and put me here. It's like something else has other plans for me.

You went into the business to change kids lives and all the sudden you forget.

You will recognize your own path when you come upon it, because you will suddenly have all the energy and imagination you will ever need.

My very identity as a soldier came to an abrupt end. I'd been soldiering as long as I'd been shaving. Suddenly I'd been told I could no longer soldier, and it felt as though no one really cared if I ever shaved again.