Purpose Quotes
76 quotations about Purpose
Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill.
To the person with a firm purpose all men and things are servants.
Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.
It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end
Many good purposes lie in the churchyard.
Strong lives are motivated by dynamic purposes; lesser ones exist on wishes and inclinations.
The only way you can be successful on a post or win at it is to be at cause over it.
The meaning of life is to give life meaning.
Great minds have purposes; others have wishes.
The greatest use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.
The aims of life are the best defense against death.
Fear God and work hard.
A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.
I see no business in life but the work of Christ.
Make sure the thing you're living for is worth dying for.
The soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere, is to be nowhere.
The great and glorious masterpiece of man is how to live with purpose.
Give me a man who says, This one thing I do, and not, These fifty things, I dabble in.
Lack of something to feel important about is almost the greatest tragedy a man may have.
To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.
The world is my country, all mankind are my brethren, and to do good is my religion.
Purpose is what gives life a meaning.
It is your work in life that is your ultimate seduction.
A pilgrim is a wanderer with purpose.
Mix a conviction with a man and something happens.
Authors on Purpose
Garth Brooks
John Mason Brown
Les Brown
Buddha
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
Leo Buscaglia
Thomas Carlyle
Pablo Casals
William Cowper
Princess of Wales Diana
Benjamin Disraeli
Fyodor Dostoevsky
George Eliot
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Viktor E. Frankl
Erich Fromm
Thomas Fuller
Andre Gide
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Dag Hammarskjold