Quotes About Purpose

Sometimes I wish we were the Eagles. That's one thing they've always been able to do is want the same thing for the same reasons.

You make documentaries because you love doing it; it's the only sane reason to make documentaries.

My job is one of the things that keeps me sane. I love what I do and I'm lucky to do it.

I have met a lot of athletes who were on the top of their sport, and then sat around and did nothing. They just didn't know what to do.

People don't just come to work to make money; they need satisfaction.

I just want to do stuff that gives me work satisfaction.

My job is to create myself a career that I can go to sleep satisfied with what I'm doing.

There came a time when I felt I was not going to be satisfied with life unless I could write.

Basically, what I'm doing is what I want to do. I feel very lucky. And very satisfied.

I don't really believe getting into a relationship just for the sake for it. I don't get satisfied by it.

There's nothing more powerful than to consider why you're running, no matter what pain you're going through during the race, if you know why you're running, then it'll be more satisfying at the end.

I want to do something that is meaningful. After working for all these years, I want to do better as an actor now and choose roles that are challenging and satisfying.

Work is what saves you.

Music gives me a focused purpose. It saves my life every day.

I'm not saving lives.

I'll put it to you this way: I never, ever think about the things that I get involved with on a macro means-to-an-ends scale.

You can't have a beauty scene for beauty's sake.

I never wanted to be a scientist.

We play with guys who don't care who scores the most, who rebounds the most... We play with guys who genuinely want to win.

I enjoy creating goals more than scoring them.

I don't want to act just to be on the screen doing anything and looking any kind of way.

The brain needs to have a story; it needs to have a logical screenplay telling where we're coming from and what we're going to.

I'd get scripts and think: 'What's the point of this?'

One of my favorite books is 'Man's Search for Meaning.'