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There is an entire generation who was too young to read 'The Purpose Driven Life' 10 years ago but are now asking the critical question, 'What on earth am I here for?'
— Rick Warren
If anything becomes more fundamental than God to your happiness, meaning of life, and identity then it is an idol.
— Timothy Keller
Most of the really good literature I've read in my life was political, meaning it was important - about something going on in the history of the world - or contemporary.
— Toni Morrison
I count all that part of my life lost which I spent not in communion with God, or in doing good.
— John Donne
Late on the third day, at the very moment when, at sunset, ..., there flashed upon my mind, unforeseen and unsought, the phrase "Ehrfurcht vor dem Leben" ("reverence for life").
— Albert Schweitzer
Life is more than breath and a heartbeat; meaning and purpose are the life of life.
— Desmond Tutu
The best things in life are not seen or heard ... but felt with the heart.
— Helen Keller
The art of life, of a poet's life, is, not having anything to do, to do something.
— Henry David Thoreau
The music of life is in danger of being lost in the music of the voice.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Faith is more important to me than life itself because without it there would be no fullness of life.
— Mother Teresa
The Bible offers three metaphors that teach us God's view of life: Life is a test, life is a trust, and life is a temporary assignment.
— Rick Warren
I have fun. I enjoy my life. And I was hardwired for a deep connection between service, God, and happiness. You kind of need all of those things to be in play for one to have the others.
— Will Smith