Quotes about Purpose
Religion has nothing to do with compassion; it is our love for God that is the main thing because we have all been created for the sole purpose to love and be loved.
— Mother Teresa
Now, with God's help, I shall become myself.
— Soren Kierkegaard
God has not only created each of us as distinct individuals, He also uses us in significant ways.
— Charles Swindoll
But perhaps God's purpose in the world (I am only thinking aloud here) is to draw his creatures to him. And you have to admit that tragedies like this one at Virginia Tech help to do that!
— Dinesh D'Souza
Many of the men who had come to the wilderness to practice religion appeared to have forgotten its true nature.
— Ellen Glasgow
As the little boy said to the Sunday School teacher after being told the reason we are on Earth is to help others: "Then what are the others here for?"
— Anonymous
It's so much more than a child's story. - Matt Chandler on LIFE Today.
— Matt Chandler
God specifically created us to be like Him. This is impossible to wrap our minds around, but God created us like Him in some respect and then set us in the midst of this world to represent Him!
— Francis Chan
For church planters, the motivation is not about the romantic or heroic venture ... it is because you realize you can't not plant one.
— Dan Kimball
There is a design and a purpose for each of our lives. Living unaware of that is sad, but dying unaware of it is a tragedy.
— Lou Engle
If you are going to be successful, you must develop persistence. How do you do that? It is not easily condensed in one simple statement, but one thing you can be sure of is that your must define your purpose.
— Zig Ziglar
I never worry because I know who I am and I know Whose I am.
— Zig Ziglar