Quotes about Purpose
The contemplation of truth and beauty is the proper object for which we were created, which calls forth the most intense desires of the soul, and of which it never tires.
- William Hazlitt
This round of green, this orb of flame, Fantastic beauty; such as lurks In some wild poet, when he works Without a conscience or an aim.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Suffering is the very best gift He has to give us. He gives it only to His chosen friends.
- St. Therese of Lisieux
The best place for a leader isn't always at the top position. It is the place where they can serve the best and add the most value to other people.
- John Maxwell
Nothing can withstand the power of the human will if it is willing to stake its very existence to the extent of its purpose.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Man was designed for accomplishment, engineered for success, and endowed with the seeds of greatness.
- Zig Ziglar
The purpose of a business is to create and keep a customer. All business activities must be focused on this central purpose.
- Brian Tracy
Blessed are those who know what on earth they are here on earth to do and set themselves about the business of doing it.
- Max Lucado
My business is making people, especially children, happy. I have dedicated much of my time to a study of the problems of children.
- Walt Disney
But we have to ask ourselves, what's the purpose of the stock market? It's supposed to be a source of capital for growing business. It's lost that purpose.
- Mark Cuban
It's hard to steer a parked car.
- Jim Elliot
Never knew before what eternity was made for. It is to give some of us a chance to learn German.
- Mark Twain