38 quotes found
“Il ne fait aucun doute pour moi que la sagesse est le but principal de la vie et c'est pourquoi je reviens toujours aux stociens. Ils ont atteint la sagesse, on ne peut donc plus les appeler des ph...”
“There is a purpose in life--to raise men nearer to the likeness of God. Whoever seeks that ideal, daily, finds joy; and in no other way can true joy be found.”
“Each life involves an essential errand; not simply the task of survival, but a life-mission embedded in the soul from the beginning.”
“My main purpose in life is to do everything on purpose.”
“Living in a way that reflects one's values is not just about what you do, it is also about how you do things.”
“Storytellers have as profound a purpose as any who are charged to guide and transform human lives. I knew it as an ancient discipline and vocation to which everyone is called.”
“It's easy for you people here; you live a safe, purposeless life, nothing to do, nothing to worry about.”
“Things don't have purposes, as if the universe were a machine, where every part has a useful function. What's the function of a galaxy? I don't know if our life has a purpose and I don't see that i...”
“You know, the immortality of the soul, free will and all that -- it's all very amusing to talk about up to the age of twenty-two, but not after that. Then one ought to be giving one's mind to havin...”
“I want to make my mark,' he says.But what target, I wonder, are you going to hit?”
“Life does exist. It's the purpose that count.”
“there may be a time in one's lifethat might feel and brush against a sensitive touchthat might be the reminder and assurancethat what never is lost brings a meaning and purpose..LT”
“I have songs to write and songs to sing and planes to fly and I want to see my old yellow truck again.”
“I did not know what I was going to do with my life; before anything else I wanted to find an answer, my answer, to the timeless questions, and then after that I would decide what I would become. If...”
“Who am I?" "What is the purpose of my life?" These questions arise spontaneously throughout our lives, either unbidden or through conscious intent. Anyone who wishes to live an authentic life must ...”
“I keep finding myself confronted with the question, What is the aim of mans life? and, no matter what result my reflections reach, no matter what I take to be lifes source, I invariably arrive at t...”
“What is the purpose of living if there are no perils to be encountered and overcome?”
“Too many people think that finding the reason God placed us here on earth will come in one assignment with a big title and complete job description. I believe that discovering our purpose will unfo...”
“Never forget who you are, never forget where you came from and why you are here on this beautiful planet.”
“The cities, the roads, the countryside, the people I meet - they all begin to blur. I tell myself I am searching for something. But more and more, it feels like I am wandering, waiting for somethin...”
