Quotes About Purpose

Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou?

He is a chosen vessel unto me.

Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come.

When your life flashes before your eyes, make sure you've got plenty to watch.

Most people wish to serve God — but only in an advisory capacity.

Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be salted?

It is so soon that I am done for,I wonder what I was begun for.

The present life is naught but a diversion and a sport; surely the Last Abode is Life, did they but know.

The Lord thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself.

Past the seeker as he prayed came the crippled and the beggar and the beaten. And seeing them... he cried, "Great God, how is it that a loving creator can see such things and yet do nothing about them?" God said, "I did do something. I made you."

Whosoever submits his will to God and performs good deeds, has laid hold of the most firm handle, and unto God is the issue of all affairs.

Whither goest thou?

Instead of counting your days, make your days count.

Why was man created on the last day? So that he can be told, when pride possesses him: God created the gnat before thee.

Wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?

To live is Christ, and to die is gain.

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you.

If you are not enjoying the journey, you probably won't enjoy the destination.

Thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.

Shatner commas: Oddly placed commas that don't seem to serve any actual purpose in punctuation, but make it look like you should take odd pauses, as William Shatner does when delivering lines.

The Lord made all that he did to prosper in his hand.

It is not how busy you are, but why you are busy — the bee is praised, the mosquito is swatted.

I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.

I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.