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Quotes about Purpose

Good feelings and desires are useless if they are not accompanied by action.
— JC Ryle
We cannot do better than follow His plan.
— JC Ryle
The old man woke up at once. "Ay, ay!" cried Whitefield, fixing his eyes on him, "I have waked you up, have I? I meant to do it. I am not come here to preach to stocks and stones: I have come to you in the name of the Lord God of Hosts, and I must, and will, have an audience.
— JC Ryle
The most miserable creature on earth is the man who has nothing to do. Work for the hands or work for the mind is absolutely essential to human happiness.
— JC Ryle
The secret of happiness is not doing what we like but in liking what we do.
— JM Coetzee
Many wonderful things in life do not come wrapped in the packages we think they should. God used a carpenter, not a king, to save the world.
— Jack Canfield
If you are bored with life, if you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things—you don't have enough goals.
— Jack Canfield
Everything you think, say, and do needs to become intentional and aligned with your purpose, your values, and your goals.
— Jack Canfield
Our job is not to figure out the 'how'. The 'how' will show up out of the commitment and believe in the 'what.
— Jack Canfield
What is the why behind everything you do?
— Jack Canfield
Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.
— James Allen
Thought allied fearlessly to purpose becomes creative force.
— James Allen