Quotes about Purpose
Since life is our most precious gift And since it is given to us to live but once, Let us so live that we will not regret
— Maya Angelou
My mission in life is not merely to survive but to thrive and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.
— Maya Angelou
Her world was bordered on all sides with work, duty, religion and her place. I don't think she ever knew that a deep-brooding love hung over everything she touched.
— Maya Angelou
Midwives and winding sheets know birthing is hard and dying is mean and living's a trial in between. Why do we journey, muttering like rumors among the stars? Is a dimension lost? Is it love?
— Maya Angelou
Where we are today is where we're meant to be. It's where we need to be to get where we're going tomorrow. And that place we're going tomorrow will be better than any we've been before
— Melody Beattie
To be happy we need someone to love, something to do, and something to look forward to. I
— Melody Beattie
We develop a personal relationship with God, a Higher Power of our understanding. We find meaning in every detail of our lives; there isn't anything that we did or that happened to us that can't be used for good. We finally find our purpose
— Melody Beattie
You're down now, Jordan, but only for awhile. I think God is giving you a chance to really look at your life and decide just how you want to live it. That's right, said Kara. You can keep on living it for yourself or invite God to take over.
— Melody Carlson
To make the most out of life, all of us need to stop, think (and analyze), and use the talents God has given us.
— Ben Carson
Seriously evaluating my gifts and talents—an important step when choosing a career.
— Ben Carson
I also believe that God has an overall plan for people's lives and the details get worked out along the way, even though we usually have no idea what's going on.
— Ben Carson
Proverbs 29:18 says, "Where there is no vision, the people perish".
— Ben Carson