Best 7398 quotes in «purpose quotes» category

If you throw away all thoughts of attainment, you will then come to see the real purpose of your quest.

If you've ever felt inspired by a purpose or calling, you know the feeling of spirit working through you.

If you've never been rocked back by the presence of purpose this poem is too soon for you. Return to your mediocrity, plug it into an amplifier and rethink yourself.

If you want to be powerful in life you have to enjoy the process. You have to get pleasure out of making the thing that you're making. There has to be that kind of purpose behind it. If your purpose is simply gaining power, if that becomes your end in life then you end up sort of destroying yourself because you lose the sense of detachment that's very necessary.

If you want to change your life, you must change your mind and change your brain? on purpose.

If you want to find your purpose in life, find your wound.

If you want to know your purpose, look at the unfolding of your life, because that is your gift to the world. It may not look spectacular, but nobody else has the precise life that you do. It's a gift no one else can offer.

If you want to know why you were jplaced on this planet, you must begin with God. You were born by his purpose and for his purpose.

If you want your life to have impact, focus it! Stop dabbling. Stop trying to do it all. Do less. Prune away even good activities and do only that which matters most. Never confuse activity with productivity. You can be busy without a purpose, but what's the point?

If you would reflect well and wisely, you would realize that those events you regard as personal misfortunes have served a useful purpose even in this worldly life, and indeed have worked for your betterment.

If you would find happiness and joy, lose your life in some noble cause. A worthy purpose must be at the center of every worthy life.

I hate the word lesbian; it tells you nothing; its only purpose is to inflame.

I have a few caftans just for lounging purposes. When I want to feel free, it's the closest thing to feeling naked without being naked.

I have always believed that the ultimate purpose of economic policies and development policy is to meet the basic needs of our people. And for that, we need a fast-expanding economy.

I have a small tattered clipping that I sometimes carry with meand pull out for purposes of privateamusement. It's a weather forecast from theWestern Daily Mail and it says, in toto: 'Outlook: Dry and warm, but cooler with some rain.

I have always had such sincere love for truth, that I have often begun by telling stories for the purpose of getting truth to enter the heads of those who could not appreciate its charms.

I have a very, very good relationship with 10 percent of the audience. The only purpose of art is intimacy. That's the only point.

I have a large number of cassettes, but I look at them mainly for reference purposes.

I have made the Bhagwad Gita as the main source of my inspiration and guide for the purpose of scientific investigations and formation of my theories.

I have been used for a purpose, and there will be a certain tragic occurrence happening if you don't take my testimony and somehow vindicate me so my people don't suffer because of what I have done.

I have lived my whole life on the stage and screen before you. I found purpose and meaning in your response.

I have finally figured out that the purpose of life is to enjoy it.

I have no doubt that there will continue to be bumps, some serious crises indeed in our relationship with China.... Neither membership in the WTO nor normalized trade relations with the United States will magically impose the rule of law on China or institute deep-seeded respect for human rights. But it certainly has potential to advance those purposes.

I have one love - Canada; one purpose - Canada's greatness; one aim - Canadian unity from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

I have not the slightest pretension to call my verses poetry; I write now and then for no other purpose than to relieve depression or to improve my English.

I have seen many organizations where there is this sense of purpose in the headquarters but it never gets cascaded down to everybody within the organization.

I just had a child on purpose at age 56, I'm pretty f---ing optimistic.

I have the Pleasure to assure you Congress pay particular Attention to the Defence of New Jersey, and hitherto have denied us nothing which we have Asked for that Purpose.

I have used the philosophers' ideas for my own private literary purposes, but I don't think that I'm a thinker. I suppose that my thinking has been done for me by Berkeley, by Hume, by Schopenhauer, by Mauthner perhaps.

I hope that by going to visit the pope I have enabled everybody to see that the words Catholic and Protestant, as ordinarily used, are completely out of date. They are almost always used now purely for propaganda purposes. That is why so much trouble is caused by them.

I just find that there's something about looking back on interviews, whether for purposes of remembering what I said about something or if it's for posterity when I'm 75.

I have to be careful what I ask for in life, cause I always seem to get it! The good thing is, Ive got a purpose now, whereas before my purpose was to go out and party.

I hope to see Ruby help every programmer in the world to be productive, and to enjoy programming, and to be happy. That is the primary purpose of Ruby language.

I joined the Labour Party not because it was Left Wing, but because it was definitely internationalists and would seem to be the group in the Labour Party which would serve my purpose best for propaganda along internationalist lines.

I just choose the scripts I want to work on. I don't know why. It's not something conscious or that I'm doing on purpose.

I just happened to have my camera and be photographing my friends. It was totally innocent; there was no purpose to the photographs. There was a purity to them that wasn’t planned; it was realism.

I knew my purpose well and clear: to show how Nature behaves without cluttering its beauty with abtruse mathematics.

I knew that was really the only purpose of life: to be our self, live our truth, and be the love that we are.

I know I want to help people and inspire people. That's my purpose in life.

I know of no such unquestionable badge and ensign of a sovereign mind as that of tenacity of purpose.

I know that if there’s a purpose for life, it was for me to hear Mozart.

I know our policies work best to lift young men and women up - regardless of their background - so that they can choose their own path and live lives of dignity, purpose, and meaning.

I know that I'm here - I believe that I'm here for a purpose. I believe in forces of fate.

I know that the purpose of life is to understand and be in the present moment with the people you love. It's just that simple.

I like that kind of frantic schedule. It makes me feel like I have a purpose.

I know very well about the necessary level of reserves of the Central Bank as well as the purpose.

I learned that the purpose of the Twelve Steps is to do the will of God.

I like to cook; it is, for me, a happy combination of mindlessness and purpose.

I'm a big micro manager; I'm a stickler about organisation; everything needs a place, a purpose, and micro managing myself even when I'm in the studio.

I love the man that is modestly valiant; that stirs not till he most needs, and then to purpose. A continued patience I commend not.