Quotes About Purpose

Gymnastics was my calling. I think it chose me in a lot of ways.

In the end, there's more than just gymnastics.

I do it for myself and for like-minded people. Half the time I don't know why I make what I do. I'd do this if no one was listening. I'm stuck. I've got the curse.

I don't think I've found the perfect job for me, but I know what I like, so that's halfway there, right?

I'm not in this league to be an All-Star. I'm not in this league to make the Hall of Fame. I'm not in this league to make the all-defensive team.

Hamlet, that's the only role there is, finally. The only role. After that, you settle down and only do the fun things on stage.

I've been thinking that it's as if my ancestors are saying it's all right to make things. That's what I'm meant to do. Make things, and help the Abhorsen and the King. So I'll do that, and I'll do my best, and if my best isn't good enough, at least I will have done everything I could, everything that is in me. I don't have to try to be someone else, someone I could never be.

It is better to do something than nothing, even if the cost is great.

Does the walker choose the path, or the path the walker?'" Sabriel quoted, the words, redolent with echoes of Charter Magic, twining around her tongue like some lingering spice.

Third, one who is in love is not genuinely interested in fostering the personal growth of the other person. If we have any purpose in mind when we fall in love it is to terminate our own loneliness and perhaps ensure this result through marriage.

life's deepest meaning is not found in accomplishments but in relationships.

Keith had realized that life's deepest meaning is not found in accomplishments but in relationships. He

The essential ingredients in a quality activity are: (1) at least one of you wants to do it, (2) the other is willing to do it, (3) both of you know why you are doing it—to express love by being together.

No matter our limitations, God has a great purpose for our lives. — Nora Peacock —

May we serve as God's messengers through love in action. — Nora Peacock —

Work willingly at whatever you do, as though you were working for the Lord rather than for people. COLOSSIANS 3:23

Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time. EPHESIANS 5:15-16 (ESV) I

Obeying God's commands means living where He puts us. — Leta Deering

God has shown me that no job is insignificant when done in His name.

God loves you so much that He will not let His plan fail you. — Joseph Compaine

The purpose of life is to know God and to bring glory and honor to his name. For most people, marriage enhances the possibility of achieving this objective.

And having chosen them, he called them to come to him. —Romans 8:30

The emphasis is not on what you are doing but on why you are doing it.

God can use any situation for our good. — Cynthia Owens —