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Quotes About Purpose

It is advisable that a person know at least three things, where they are, where they are going, and what they had best do under the circumstances.
~ John Ruskin
Many times I wondered if I were truly carrying out God's plan for my life.
~ Lawrence Welk
Why should I live? Why should I do anything? Is there in life any purpose which the inevitable death that awaits me does not undo and destroy?
~ Leo Tolstoy
Remember this. Bear Bryant retired at age 69, and he died 28 days after he stopped coaching. If you don't have something, and a purpose in your life, you're gonna die.
~ Lou Holtz
The little things of life, sweet and excellent in their place, must not be the things lived for; the highest must be sought and followed; the life of heaven must be begun here on earth.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
God gave me emotions so I could experience life, not destroy it
~ Lysa TerKeurst
No one grows old by living - only by losing interest in living.
~ Marie Beynon Lyons Ray
I have a more developed sense of my priorities. Life has so much more meaning now.
~ Mariska Hargitay
The uncommitted life isn't worth living.
~ Marshall Fishwick
We human beings are born in ego, live in ego, are brought up in ego and will die in ego. We need a certain degree 0f vision when we live in this world for achieving and attaining our goals in life.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
My life is not separate from my music, you know? It's not like a day job that I leave and go home. It's who I am as a person and how I am trying to grow, come closer to God, be a better person.
~ Matisyahu
Work-life balance was a mistake from the start. Because we don't really want balance. We want satisfaction.
~ Matthew Kelly
Each man has to seek out his own special aptitude for a higher life in the midst of the humble and inevitable reality of daily existence. Than this, there can be no nobler aim in life.
~ Maurice Maeterlinck
Every man dies. Not every man truly lives.
~ Mel Gibson
I don't know what I could do besides sing but I'm not worried because I figure I've got the rest of my life to find out!
~ Michael Jackson
Surely there must be a better gift God could have given us than life?
~ Michael O'Donoghue
What you should want from life is an arena big enough to express your talents and gifts.
~ Pleasant Rowland
Nothing in our lives is a mere insignificant detail to God.
~ Oswald Chambers
Let each moment be guided by positive purpose. And let your whole life express the beauty of who you truly are.
~ Ralph Marston
The quality of your commitments will determine the course of your life.
~ Ralph Marston
What I must do is all that concerns me, not what the people think. This rule, equally arduous in actual and in intellectual life, may serve for the whole distinction between greatness and meanness.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every story I've written was written because I had to write it. Writing stories is like breathing for me; it is my life.
~ Ray Bradbury
and did you get what you wanted from this life even so? i did.
~ Raymond Carver
We only have one life to live. Since everybody has the potential to be successful, I hope we'll all take an action and actually live it.
~ Gackt