Quotes about Purpose
Water that's not moving becomes stagnant. And if there's not someone pouring into you, the pitcher gets dusty. A person is most satisfied and most useful when she is both giving and receiving. In marriage. In life. In friendship. With God too.
— Chris Fabry
I don't know why people have to die, Son. I don't think death was what God wanted. But it sure was part of somebody's plan. I believe God is big enough and powerful enough to use it. There's more going on here than we can see.
— Chris Fabry
What if he is the one who brought her to me?
— Chris Fabry
Some people are given a great gift of not caring what others think or about anything but being faithful to what they're called by God to do.
— Chris Fabry
God puts every one of us here for a purpose. There's some pull on our lives that draws us toward that purpose, and the farther we go away from it, the more unhappy we are. The closer we get, the more we yearn and desire it.
— Chris Fabry
There is no gift to the world like a man doing what he enjoys.
— Chris Fabry
People let their feelings push them away from God or away from believing that their life makes a difference. They think that because they don't see God working the way they think He should work, He's not there. Or they think He doesn't care and they get discouraged."
— Chris Fabry
God is not interested in making me comfortable or happy. His goal is to make me holy, like His Son. And
— Chris Fabry
Don't question the purpose of things; just sing along.
— Chris Fabry
I see some people stay in one place because it's convenient or it's comfortable. But they're missing out on their passion.
— Arianna Huffington
Inviting others to help us with our work in the Church helps them feel needed and helps them feel the Spirit. When these feelings come, many people often then realize that something has been missing from their lives.
— Clayton M. Christensen
Journalism has become a form of idealism. It is no longer, first and foremost, function, craft, service - it is mission.
— Michael Wolff