Quotes about Meaning
DAY 6 Thinking about My Purpose POINT TO PONDER: This world is not my home. VERSE TO REMEMBER: "So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal." 2 CORINTHIANS 4:18 (NIV) QUESTION TO CONSIDER: How should the fact that life on earth is just a temporary assignment change the way I am living right now?
— Rick Warren
God has … planted eternity in the human heart. ECCLESIASTES 3:11 (NLT) Surely God would not have created such a being as man to exist only for a day! No, no, man was made for immortality. ABRAHAM LINCOLN
— Rick Warren
God made you for a reason and your life has profound meaning! We discover that meaning and purpose only when we make God the reference point of our lives.
— Rick Warren
Not money, or success, or position or travel or love makes happiness,--service is the secret.
— Kathleen Norris
Purpose is a desire for something in our own power, coupled with an investigation into its means.
— Aristotle
...words are not only meaning but music and magic and power.
— Frederick Buechner
Power to translate is the test of having really understood one's own meaning.
— CS Lewis
As long as I see anything to be done for God, life is worth having; but O how vain and unworthy it is to live for any lower end!
— David Brainerd
The whole meaning of prayer is that we may know God.
— Oswald Chambers
The world was made partly that there may be prayer; partly that our prayers might be answered.
— CS Lewis
A day without morning and evening prayers and personal intercessions is actually a day without meaning or importance.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
What are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend?
— Alfred Lord Tennyson