Quotes About Purpose

I've said all along that I was destined for greatness.

I am a greedy, selfish bastard. I want the fact that I existed to mean something.

Baseball is not a grind for me.

Over the years, my relationship with God has changed my life for the better - it's grown me up, given me a sense of purpose, and grounded me in my identity.

Medicine grounds me, it centers me, that's why I continue to do it.

So the name of a group has to say something. The name has to be strong.

I believe that men are here to grow themselves into best good that they can be - at least, this is what I want to do.

I asked myself, 'What are you going to do with your life? Are you going to be like everyone else or are you going to do what's right?' I just made a decision. I said, 'It's time to grow up. It's time to start living for the Lord, do things the right way.' I accepted the Lord, and it changed my life.

You know, I'm still deciding what I'm going to be when I grow up.

Starting out, they told me: 'You're a good-looking guy. We'll put you in this role, and you can be a conduit for the audience into this side of the story.' But I've grown up, and that's not what I want anymore. My concept of the job I do has evolved. And it is a job, nothing more.

'Extract' was kind of a grown up 'Office Space' in the sense of talking about the ennui of being a successful person in America if you don't have some real passion in your life for something to care about.

Being a mom has made me feel more like a grown-up. I was always a kid at heart. It makes me feel like I did my purpose in life.

As a company grows, its purpose grows with it. It has the potential to evolve your purpose.

I guess that's the big challenge of any art: Do you want to be something for everyone or everything for someone?

When I got out of the Marine Corps, I didn't have much guidance.

Know your goals - it will help guide your decisions.

I drifted into acting, and I've drifted into my career, and I've never been guided by anything particularly concrete.

I don't want to be poor, of course. But I try not to make that the guiding force behind whether I choose to do something or not.

Moneymaking was never anything to me. I was happy never making money; I just was happy doing things I liked. But I fell into the money thing. I now don't feel guilty about it, but I am determined to give away the bulk of it and enjoy doing it.

I feel a little guilty only being an actor.

Ask most guys what their ambition is, and they'll say they want to get rich. But when they get rich, they discover it's not what they wanted at all. I don't want to be rich.

This is what I'm supposed to do. This is what I'm meant to do, is elite gymnastics.

It is fine to be all focused on gymnastics if that is what you want to do, but once you are finished with gymnastics, what are you going to do?

I've always lived my gymnastics career with a lot of passion and a lot of purpose.