Best Quotes on Purpose

Our life isn't how much we can take out, but how much we can put in.

Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission.

We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it.

The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers.

Don't worry about being successful, but work toward being significant and the success will naturally follow.

Don't live the same year 75 times and call it a life.

The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.

Success is a consequence and must not be a goal.

For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: 'If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?'

The morning question, 'What good shall I do this day?'

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.

If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.

Nothing is more creative...nor destructive...than a brilliant mind with a purpose.

Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.

To be of use to the world is the only way to be happy.

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

An un-examined life is not worth living.

Don't let the silly little dramas of each day get you down. For you are here to do great things.

You were put on this earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your purpose, and to do it courageously.

The ego wants comfort and certainty. The soul wants to live fully.

Pursue what catches your heart, not what catches your eyes.

Where your talents and the needs of the world cross, there lies your vocation.

If you are not living each day with excitement, energy, and passion, then you are not living true to your life purpose.

Greatness comes from living with purpose and passion.

Living a life that has a greater purpose and living up to it is the ultimate degree that we should strive for.

Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone elses. life.

Each of us is a unique strand in the intricate web of life and here to make a contribution.

Your purpose will be clear only when you listen to your heart.

Working hard for something we don't care about is called stress: Working hard for something we love is called passion.

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.

Decide upon your major definite purpose in life and then organize all your activities around it.

The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.

The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.

Never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.

The purpose of life is the life of purpose.

Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished. If you're alive, it isn't.

I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.

If you're changing the world, you're working on important things. You're excited to get up in the morning.

Happiness is pretty simple: someone to love, something to do, something to look forward to.

A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song.

I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world.

What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?

The primary point of this existence is to live, and all living things move and grow.

I don't want to end up simply having visited this world.

Each day your life grows a day shorter. Make every move count.

My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. I can't figure it out. What am I doing right?

A life without a cause is a life without effect.