Quotes About Purpose

I don't want things that I regret in life, and things that I have not done - and I don't want to at 80 years wake up, and tell myself: 'Oh I was on top of my shape and skills and I didn't do it.'

Make sure everything you do you really like, because you have to sing it the rest of your life.

Art's too long and life's too short.

Baseball needs me because it needs somebody to stir the pot, and I need it because it's my life. It's the means I have to make a little difference in the world.

You know how to drive a car, but you do not know how to drive your life!

Believe, when you are most unhappy, that there is something for you to do in the world. So long as you can sweeten another's pain, life is not in vain.

So to conduct one's life as to realize oneself-this seems to me the highest attainment possible to a human being. It is the task of one and all of us, but most of us bungle it.

It doesn't so much matter what you do in particular, so long as you have your life.

The month of November makes me feel that life is passing more quickly. In an effort to slow it down, I try to fill the hours more meaningfully.

My life is more to me than all the wealth of Ilius

There's someone out there who needs you. You must live your life so that person can find you.

What do you want for your life? And how are you going to get it? Figure that out. And then follow me to gloryville.

In art as in life the valid sacrifices are those that bring no income.

When I was 24, I was full of life. I was that ham who wanted to be famous, a movie star, all that stuff. I think it's cool. But it was not what I was searching for, really. It was more a delusion.

To live is not breathing it is action.

I seek the substantial in life.

It's not that we're trying to avoid death; we're trying to enjoy our lives fully, to wring every wonderful drop out of life that we possibly can.

I am not without an object in life, but I feel lonely and deserted.

None so little enjoy themselves, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have nothing to do. Only the active have the true relish of life.

I do not set my life at a pin's fee, And for my soul, what can it do to that, Being a thing immortal as itself?

My purpose is to inspire people of all walks of life to discover the virtue inherent within them and to bring forth that virtue in their daily lives.

If we value so highly the dignity of life, how can we not also value the dignity of death No death may be called futile.

When I talk of the purpose of life, I am thinking not only of human life, but of all life on Earth and of the life which must exist upon other planets throughout the universe.

The knowledge of reincarnation assures us that life is worth living. Life is not a one-shot deal. It is forever.