Quotes About Purpose

nuestra mision es estar en paz con nosotros mismos. Por eso es que nuestra mision es mas cuestion de "ser" que de "hacer." Obviamente, el deseo de servir a los demos en muy fuerte en muchas personas.

Key to a happy and long life: "Find something you're passionate about and do it!

More and more it seems to me that about the best thing in life is to have a piece of work worth doing and then to do it well.

For the last third of life there remains only work. It alone is always stimulating, rejuvenating, exciting and satisfying.

Whatever you're meant to do, do it now. The conditions are always impossible.

Once I figured out what I was going to do with my life, I was definitely going to get a dog. Maybe I'd get a rescue. I liked the idea of an older dog that was already broken in and just needed a loving home. The irony was, that wasn't too different from how I was feeling about myself.

I just really thought children needed to believe in something greater than themselves. Everyone did. If they could manage it, that is.

knowing who you were and where you belonged was one component of good mental health.

When folks around you do crazy things, it's the devil trying to distract you from your purpose.

Listen to Livvie, I tell you what's on my mind, not to make you feel bad. I want you to think. Gawd got His special purpose for you, just like He does for every one of us. He done give you a very good mind. The world you have when you grow up is gonna be the one you make. You use your mind and make it better.

I want you to think . Gawd got his special purpose for you, just like He does for every one of us. He done give you a very good mind. The world you have when you grow up is gonna be the one you make. You use your mind and make it better.

She says that on the day you stop believing in love you may as will lie down and die. I think she may be right.

Envisioning the end is enough to put the means in motion.

Be careful that you do not turn these first steps into merely a more elaborate way of playing the old game of day-dreaming with yourself. Do something every day towards your intention, however remote your goal may have to be.

Whatever the ostensible purpose may be, it is plain that one motive is at work in all these cases: the intention, often unconscious, to fill life so full of secondary activities or substitute activities that there will be no time in which to perform the best work of which one is capable. The intention, in short, is to fail.

I did things I did not understand for reasons I could not begin to explain just to be in motion, to be trying to do something, change something in a world I wanted desperately to make over but could not imagine for myself.

Everything that comes to us is a blessing or a test. That's all you need to know in this life…just the certainty that God's got His eye on you, that He knows what you are made of, what you need to grow on. Why,questioning's a sin, it's pointless. He will show you your path in His own good time. And long as I remember that, I'm fine.

People don't do right because of the fear of God or love of him. You do the right thing because the world doesn't make sense if you don't." (145)

People don't do right because of the fear of God or love of him. You do right because the world doesn't make sense if you don't.

Wenn man geboren wird, muss man leben.

If we would give, just once, the same amount of reflection to what we want out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two weeks' vacation, we would be startled at our false standards and the aimless procession of our busy days.

If we would only give, just once, the same amount of reflection to what we want to get out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two week's vacation, we would be startled at our false standards and the aimless procession of our busy days.

You will know your vocation by the joy that it brings you. You will know. You will know when it's right.

People say, what is the sense of our small effort? They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time. A pebble cast into a pond causes ripples that spread in all directions. Each one of our thoughts, words and deeds is like that. No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There is too much work to do.