Quotes About Purpose

Video games are a waste of time for men with nothing else to do.

I used to say, 'There is a God-shaped hole in me.' For a long time I stressed the absence, the hole. Now I find it is the shape which has become more important.

At seventy-seven it is time to be in earnest.

But how do you wait for heaven And who has that much time And how do you keep your feet on the ground When you know, that you were born, you were born to fly

You don't need more time in your day. You need to decide.

You don't have enough time to be both unhappy & mediocre. It's not just pointless; it's painful.

If you try to impress an alarm clock, it will simply tell you the time.

There really isn't a time to pause and have a celebration. I feel so serious about the whole thing.

Let others laugh when you sacrifice desire to duty, if they will. You have time and eternity to rejoice in.

If you imagine that once you have accomplished your ambitions you will have time to turn to the Way, you will discover that your ambitions never come to an end.

New Year's Day is a good time to fix one's eyes on the only One who knows what the year is to hold.

You have to know what club you are playing for, or you just play for yourself. Every time I put on a Liverpool shirt, I know it is more than just a football game.

No, I don't believe in the wasting of time, But I don't believe that I'm wasting mine

No labor is hard, no time is long, wherein the glory of eternity is the mark we level at.

In my time as Archbishop of Canterbury I've seen a growing sense of unity and mission.

The fact is prosperity has a purpose. It's to allow us to pursue "the better angels," to give us time to think and grow.

By the time you're 30 years old, you can be on a nowhere street, if you're not careful.

The great things you intend to do some time must have a beginning if they are ever to be done, so begin something worthwhile today.

Nothing can be more useful to a man than a determination not to be hurried.

There is no more desire to live past one's time than to die before it.

Nobody who's really using his ego, his real ego, has any time for any goddam hobbies

Time is not measured by the years that pass by, instead by the things you do, feel or accomplish.

I struggled for a long time with survivin', and no matter what, you keep finding something to fight for.

The happiest people are those who have harvested their time in others. The unhappiest people are those who wonder how the world is going to make them happy.