Purpose Quotes - Page 76

Everyone serves a purpose.

Woe to him who saw no more sense in his life, no aim, no purpose, and therefore no point in carrying on.

My performances may have elements that some may find entertaining, but that's not my main purpose.

Even aimless journeys have a purpose.

Our purpose is to consciously, deliberately evolve towards a wiser, more liberated and luminous state of being.

During tough times I can always go back to it and find encouragement. The Bible tells us what God says about us. In it, we read about how much he loves us and that he's got a plan and a purpose for our lives.

Children who know they are loved, know they have a purpose, and know they have a hope are prepared for anything this world wants to dish up.

My vision is to inspire others to find purpose and happiness.

One of the great purposes of religion itself is being hindered by an exclusive-ism that doesn't take into account the common elements and values that we actually share.

I deem it the duty of every man to devote a certain portion of his income for charitable purposes; and that it is his further duty to see it so applied and to do the most good for which it is capable.

There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics none in which there is more need of good pilotage and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high.

Of moral purpose I see no trace in Nature. That is an article of exclusively human manufacture and very much to our credit.

It serves no purpose to man if there is no room for repentance, and he who is tormented can never grow better...let this punishment be severe, let it be bitter, nay let it be lasting, but let it at length have an end.

Americanism is a question of spirit, of conviction and purpose, not creed or birthplaces. The test of our worth is the service we render.

Tenderness between people is nothing other than awareness of the possibility of relations without purpose.

Were they, for some purpose almost too cunning for belief, only disguised as themselves?

The mind generally takes up various objects, runs into all sorts of things. That is the lower state. There is a higher state of the mind, when it takes up one object and excludes all others.

Partisans present some of the most refreshing music I've heard in a long while, uncompromising, very well written and very well played. It demands serious attention. I hear in these players a sense of common purpose and resolve, and a strong command of a dialect uniquely suited to this music. It's heartening to hear music that looks to find its own particular place.

A man without a sense of purpose, even one whose bank accounts are stuffed with money, is always a small man.

An empowering mission statement has to become a living document, part of our very nature, so that the criteria we've put into it are also in us, in the way we live our lives day by day.

As the ongoing industrial crusade to turn all earthly life to commercial purpose relentlessly impoverishes the biosphere and human culture, our living images of graceful possibility dwindle.

All metallics are neutrals. So it is absolutely fine to mix gold and silver; you just want it to look like it has purpose.

The purpose of laughter is to bring one to silence, and the purpose of silence is to bring one to laughter.

The very purpose for being in this body, for every one of us, is to live and rejoice in that virgin area, that untouched, pure and ever green,blissful area of our Self

When you make Service your sole purpose in life, it eliminates fear, focuses your mind and gives you meaning.