Purpose Quotes

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.

Your purpose in life is to use your gifts and talents to help other people. Your journey in life teaches you how to do that.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience.

The purpose of life is a life of purpose.

What mankind wants is not talent; it is purpose.

Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it.

If you're alive, there's a purpose for your life.

Success demands singleness of purpose.

Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over again, and you will grow stronger until you have accomplished a purpose - not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember.

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.

Because its purpose is to create a customer, your business has two purposes and two purposes only: Marketing and innovation. Marketing and innovation make you money, generate sales, produce profit. Everything else is an expense...

Everything happens for a reason and a purpose, and it serves you.

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.

Thoughts lead on to purpose, purpose leads on to actions, actions form habits, habits decide character, and character fixes our destiny.

When you are inspired by some great purpose, some extraordinary project, all your thoughts break their bonds: Your mind transcends limitations, your consciousness expands in every direction, and you find yourself in a new, great, and wonderful world. Dormant forces, faculties and talents become alive, and your discover yourself to be a greater person by far than you ever dreamed yourself to be.

I never search for a reason why - I have faith in the Lord's purpose.

The purpose of primary education is the development of your weak characteristics; the purpose of university education, the development of your strong.

Economics has as its purpose firstly to acquire knowledge for its own sake, and secondly to throw light on practical issues. But though we are bound, before entering on any study, to consider carefully what are its uses, we should not plan out our work with direct reference to them.

Illumination is the purpose of life; of the recurring sequence of birth and death.

Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.

The universe may have a purpose, but nothing we know suggests that, if so, this purpose has any similarity to ours.

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.

Purpose is what gives life a meaning.

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.