Quotes about Purpose
At the heart of our universe, each soul exists for God, in our Lord.
- Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Calling is a 'yes' to God that carries a 'no' to the chaos of modern demands. Calling is the key to tracing the story line of our lives and unriddling the meaning of our existence in a chaotic world.
- Os Guinness
We have become so self-centered that we go to God only for something from Him, and not for God Himself.
- Oswald Chambers
Give more as you make more. Remember: God prospers us not to raise our standard of living, but to raise our standard of giving.
- Randy Alcorn
Living for God's glory is the greatest achievement we can accomplish with our lives.
- Rick Warren
Nothing else you do will ever matter as much as helping people establish an eternal relationship with God.
- Rick Warren
Your job is the relentless pursuit of who God made you to be. And anything else you do is sin and you need to repent of it.
- Rob Bell
Every moment comes to us pregnant with a command from God, only to pass on and plunge into eternity, there to remain forever what we have made of it.
- Francis de Sales
We are saved to worship God. All that Christ has done in the past and all that He is doing now leads to this one end.
- AW Tozer
When we submit to God's plans, we can trust our desires. Our assignment is found at the intersection of God's plan and our pleasures.
- Max Lucado
I think that God means that we shall do more than we have yet done in furtherance of his plans and he will open the way for our doing it.
- Abraham Lincoln
When I talk about losing myself, which I did, it's losing my idea of who I was and my idea of what I was supposed to be doing and the idea of what my value was to God. I lost all of that at least.
- Barbara Brown Taylor