Quotes about Purpose
everything comes if a man would only wait. I have brought myself, by long meditation, to the conviction that a human being with a settled purpose, must accomplish it and that nothing can resist a will that will stake even existence for its fulfillment".
— Earl Nightingale
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves.
— Earl Nightingale
A success is anyone who is realizing a worthy predetermined ideal, because that's what he or she decided to do …
— Earl Nightingale
The only person who succeeds is the person who is progressively realizing a worthy ideal.
— Earl Nightingale
A biblical theology of persecution creates a framework for understanding God's sovereign purpose in allowing the evil dominions of darkness to inflict suffering on His children.
— Ed Stetzer
It's time to live as people shaped by a gospel-centered worldview.
— Ed Stetzer
You have the Holy Spirit inside you, empowering you and enabling you to live on mission. In a world at its worst, live out your calling to be a Christian at your best in the age of outrage.
— Ed Stetzer
We don't own mission, and it is not ours to define.
— Ed Stetzer
God does not bless us so we can enjoy a prosperous lifestyle but to make His way known throughout the earth.
— Ed Stetzer
The impetus for our mission task is to understand that everything we are—everything that happens to us and everything that we do—is to align us with the kingdom purpose for God to be exalted among the nations.
— Ed Stetzer
Missional churches act faithfully and intentionally wherever God gives them opportunity.
— Ed Stetzer
Everything created in the world should be seen in the context of existing for God's glory.
— Ed Stetzer