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The easiest way to discover the purpose of an invention is to ask the creator of it. The same is true for discovering your life's purpose: Ask God.
- Rick Warren
Nothing will change permanently until you dig down to the bedrock of truth about your life and God's purpose for it.
- Rick Warren
A young man in his twenties wrote, "I feel like a failure because I'm struggling to become something, and I don't even know what it is. All I know how to do is to get by. Someday, if I discover my purpose, I'll feel I'm beginning to live.
- 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
A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
- Kathleen Norris
For grace to be grace, it must give us things we didn't know we needed and take us places where we didn't know we didn't want to go. As we stumble through the crazily altered landscape of our lives, we find that God is enjoying our attention as never before.
- Kathleen Norris
I can depend less and less on my own power and sense of direction...It is so strange to advance backwards and get where you are going in a totally unexpected way
- Thomas Merton
Everyone has some inner power that awaits discovery.
- Richard Paul Evans
Go where your best prayers take you.
- Frederick Buechner
If we seek and keep on seeking, we will find; if we ask and keep on asking, we will receive; if we knock and keep on knocking, the door to truth will be opened. How can we refuse an offer like this?
- William Wilberforce
Where the statue stoodOf Newton with his prism and silent face,The marble index of a mind foreverVoyaging through strange seas of thought, alone.
- William Wordsworth
Pleasure is spread through the earth In stray gifts to be claimed by whoever shall find.
- William Wordsworth