Quotes About Purpose

I haven't strength of mind not to need a career.

To create something you must be something.

Ultimately, no man or woman is happy unless they have found a way to contribute beyond themselves.

You've got to figure out what it is you love - who you really are - and have the courage to do that.

Everything that has ever happened to you has happened for you. Not one thing that has happened is wasted... You were building strength and strength x strength = POWER.

Strong lives are those that are marked by a sense of purpose, connectedness, resilience, and fulfillment.

To have strength without knowing how to use it means nothing.

The more I use my strength in the service of my vision the less I am afraid.

I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength; our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America.

We are not here to just exist; but to find the strength to co-exist.

There is only one thing for which God has sent me into the world, and that is to develop every kind of virtue or strength, and there is nothing in all the world that I cannot use for this purpose.

Be sure that God Ne'er dooms to waste the strength he deigns impart.

You start to live when you commit your life to cause higher than yourself. You must learn to depend on divine power for the fulfillment of a higher calling.

Penguins don't waste their time trying to fly. They're unique. They know they were built for the water.

If [we] have a good, miserable day once in a while, or several in a row, stand steady and face them. Things will straighten out. There is great purpose in our struggle in life.

Working hard for something we don't care about is called stress; working hard for somthing we love is called passion.

At the worst, a house unkept cannot be so distressing as a life unlived.

There is a much bigger picture we are all striving for. To sweat the small stuff just stresses you out for no reason.

Of all the things that matter, that really and truly matter, working more efficiently and getting more done, is not one of them.

Stress is like fire: When controlled and used for a purpose, it serves us well. Left unbridled, it can consume us.

When in situations of stress we wonder if there is any more in us to give, we can be comforted to know that God, who knows our capacity perfectly, placed us here to succeed

If you are doing that which is within you, what that part of you that is beyond body would like you to do, then you would not experience stress because you would be very fulfilled.

As we review our worries, we should make it a habit each day to God, "what is it I should focus on today"?

We all have those things that even in the midst of stress and disarray, they energize us and give us renewed strength and purpose. These are our passions.