Quotes about Purpose

Do we want to be successful, or do we just want to make noise just to make it? Or just to put something on the record? I'll be honest with you, I'm tired of putting stuff on the record. I'm ready to see some real transformation and change.

We want to help everyone find meaning in their life and help translate the story that each person actually matters in the world.

I wanted to live, but saw clearly that I was not living - but rather wrestling with the shadow of death. There was no one to give me life, and I was not able to take it.

I will pass then beyond this power of my nature also, rising by degrees unto Him Who made me.

For God would never have created any, I do not say angel, but even man, whose future wickedness He foreknew, unless He had equally known to what uses in behalf of the good He could turn him.

But it is ridiculous to condemn the faults of beasts and trees, and other such mortal and mutable things as are void of intelligence, sensation, or life, even though these faults should destroy their corruptible nature; for these creatures received, at their Creator's will, an existence fitting them, by passing away and giving place to others, to secure that lowest form of beauty, the beauty of seasons, which in its own place is a requisite part of this world.

Now no man, though he prunes, wittingly casts away what is good.

How then do I seek Thee, O Lord? For when I seek Thee, my God, I seek a happy life. I will seek Thee, that my soul may live. For my body liveth by my soul; and my soul by Thee.

Go forth on your path, as it exists only through your walking.

He who created you without you will not justify you without you.

You can live, provided you live; that is, you can live for ever, provided you live a good life.

You have made us for yourself, O Lord, and our hearts are restless until they rest in you.