Quotes about Purpose

You're chosen by the One who will never unchoose you. You're loved when the crowd cheers and when the lights go out and they all go home.

"Americans do not presume to equate God's purposes with any purpose of our own...."[Prayer] teaches us to trust, to accept that God's plan unfolds in his time, not our own.

History has an author who fills time and eternity with His purpose.

The problem of using your time well is not a problem of the mind but of the heart.

What did you do with the time and talents i gave you? God's question.

We must use time creatively - and forever realize that the time is always hope to do great things.

Sometimes God allows storms to come together in such a way that they ultimately fulfill something that would never have happened otherwise.

God works all things together for your good. If the waves roll against you, it only speeds your ship towards the port

Two things were impossible to him: to stand still or to move aimlessly.

There was no action she could take against the men of undeined thought, of unnamed motives, of unstated purposes, of unspecified morality. There was nothing she could say to them - nothing would be heard or answered. What were the weapons, she thought, in a realm where reason was not a weapon any longer? It was a realm she could not enter.

She thought that relaxation was attractive only in those for whom it was an unnatural state; then even limpness acquired purpose.

Joy is the goal of existence, and joy is not to be stumbled upon, but to be achieved, and the act of treason is to let its vision drown in the swamp of the moment's torture.