Purpose Quotes

A permanent relationship is dependent on particular purpose or wealth.

Every relationship has one or the other motive behind it. Friendship or enmity are not purposeful. Oneness of motive is turned into friendship. While diversity of motive cause enmity. Royal relationships also depend upon one or the other purpose. But such relations are mainly for the welfare of the state.

A life not lived for others is not a life.

God has created us to love and to be loved, and this is the beginning of prayer-to know that He loves me, that I have been created for greater things.

Find purpose. The means will follow.

Speed is irrelevant if you are going in the wrong direction.

Everything you do in life will be insignificant, but it's very important that you do it anyway.

My goal in life is to unite my avocation with my vocation, As my two eyes make one in sight.

What we live by we die by.

A definite purpose, like blinders on a horse, inevitably narrows its possessor's point of view.

What you want, what you're hanging around in the world waiting for, is for something to occur to you.

All great things are done for their own sake.

I have an irrepressible desire to live till I can be assured that the world is a little better for my having lived in it.

Adhere to your purpose and you will soon feel as well as you ever did. On the contrary, if you falter, and give up, you will lose the power of keeping any resolution, and will regret it all your life.

I am not wanting in the purpose, though I may fail in the strength, to maintain my freedom from bad influences. ... May the Almighty grant that the cause of truth, justice, and humanity, shall in no wise suffer at my hands.

Just as in ordinary life a man with a fixed life-goal... will always be superior to others who live aimlessly.

Any alliance whose purpose is not the intention to wage war is senseless and useless.

The only justifiable purpose of political institutions is to ensure the unhindered development of the individual.

The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers.

Each individual creature on this beautiful planet is created by God to fulfil a particular role.