Quotes About Purpose

Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?

The shortest answer is doing the thing.

Work could cure almost anything

I never had to choose my subject- my subject rather chose me.

Not the why but the what.

Never mistake motion for action.

Please tell me what can I do. There must be something I can do

The ultimate value of our lives is decided not by how we win but by how we lose

Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it? Do you realize you've lived nearly half the time you have to live already?

But neither bull force nor bull courage lasted, she knew now, and what did last? I last, she thought. Yes, I have lasted. But for what?

I want nothing. I just want the emptiness to mean something.

Why be puzzled by that? From things that have happened and from things as they exist and from all things that you know and all those you cannot know, you make something through your invention that is not a representation but a whole new thing truer than anything true and alive, and you make it alive, and if you make it well enough, you give it immortality. That is why you write and for no other reason that you know of. But what about all the reasons that no one knows?

Nem szívesen távozom a világból, nagyon nem szívesen, de remélem, nem dolgomvégezetlenül megyek. Megtettem mindent ami erÅ'mbÅ'l tellett.

And what did last? I last, she thought. Yes, i have lasted. But for what?

We must all be cut out for what we do, he thought. However you make your living is where your talent lies.

I knew there were many side-roads but did not want one that would lead to nothing.

never asks for whom the bell tolls;it tolls for you.

Why we were born, if not to help each other? So, nothing to listen and nothing to speak is a very cold help.

You go along your whole life and they seem as though they mean something and they always end up not meaning anything.

Tomorrow can be a day of much valid action. Tomorrow can be a day of concrete acts. Tomorrow can be a day which is worth something. That tomorrow should come and that I should be there.

Seni, uÄŸruna savaÅŸt???m?z amaçlar? sevdiÄŸim kadar çok seviyorum. Seni t?pk? özgürlüÄŸü, sayg?nl??? sevdiÄŸim kadar, bütün insanlar?n çal??ma haklar?n? sevdiÄŸim kadar çok seviyorum.

He must find things he cannot lose

your own death seemed of complete unimportance; only a thing to be avoided because it would interfere with the performance of your duty.

Don't you ever get the feeling that all your life is going by and you're not taking advantage of it?