Quotes About Purpose

Profound, bottomless self-doubt - it has no value - what's the point? In a way, it takes up as much time as anything else.

February... Now more than ever one must remind oneself that it is wasteful folly to wish that time would pass, or - as the puritanical old saying used to have it - to kill time until it kills you.

Do something instead of killing time. Because time is killing you.

It's time for us to rise up, get out of the rut and routine, and begin to take our Christian faith seriously.

It doesn't really matter what time it is if you haven't determined what to do with your time.

The primary reason we do too much is that we have never taken the time to discover that portion of what we do that makes the biggest difference.

For a long time, I really struggled with the idea of being an actor because I really felt that I should be in the Peace Corps.

Approaching forty, I had a singular dream in which I almost grasped the meaning and understood the nature of what it is that wastes in wasted time.

Time is given us that we may take care for eternity; and eternity will not be too long to regret the loss of our time if we have misspent it.

I'm happiest when I'm working. If I'm not working, I feel like I'm wasting my time.

We each have a finite number of heartbeats, a finite amount of time. But we have enough heartbeats and enough time to do what is important.

Though we march to the music of our time, our mission is timeless.

Whenever I am doing anything else, which is most of the time, even if it is not something like robbing a bank, I feel felonious. Writing is what I'm supposed to be doing.

Man is a creative animal, doomed to strive toward a goal, engaged in full-time engineering.

You cannot just waste time. Otherwise you'll die to regret it.

There's a time when you have to explain to your children why they're born, and it's a marvelous thing if you know the reason by then.

What is it that makes all of us end each day with the sense that we have not lived our time, but have been lived, used by what we do?

Moving. Someone said this to me a long time ago, it's bhuddist saying, I think: 'There is no wasted effort'.

If you are killing time, it's not murder. It's suicide.

There is a limit circumscribed to your time – if you do not use it to clear away your clouds, it will be gone, and you will be gone, and the opportunity will not return

You can, when Time is ripe, swope to your feet - at your full height - at a single gesture. Ready to go where? Why... Wherever God motions.

It's time that we recognized that ours was in truth a noble cause.

The only reason to build a website is to change someone. If you can't tell me the change and you can't tell me the someone, then you're wasting your time.

I needed to find out what my goals were and what my mission was. After some quiet time and just seeking the Lord, He brought some people to the table that understood where I was trying to go.