Top 100 Have A Purpose Quotes
#1. We as people have a purpose here to contribute to the Earth, to contribute to people's goodness and good life.
Common
#2. The universe does not have a purpose, but we do have! Our purpose is to re-shape this purposeless universe in a way that it will not be able to kill us!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#3. Sadness and grief aren't the same thing. It's why they have different words. Maybe it's a subtle distinction, but we don't keep a word in a language if it doesn't still have a purpose of its own. Synonyms are never exact things.
Dot Hutchison
#4. If you really want to be successful and you really want to be happy, don't have a job, have a purpose ... When you've got a purpose, the whole world is your office.
Robert Holden
#5. I'm not someone who can lie on a beach and do nothing. I am not sure what you are supposed to do, so I get bored. I prefer to have a purpose, such as going to Alaska to see orca whales.
Miranda Richardson
#6. If you have a purpose in life, you can feel six inches tall.
Terry Pratchett
#7. I wondered briefly if cats also came back after death, then dismissed the thought because as far as I had ever been able to tell, cats do not have a purpose.
W. Bruce Cameron
#8. I just want to be me - I just want to be useful and ... content. I want to stop
wondering if I'll ever feel whole and just be whole. I want to have a purpose one that I can look at without feeling like I'm less than I was.
Eilis O'Neal
#9. As long as your heart's still beating, you're not done. You still have a purpose. God still has big plans for you.
Anna Schaeffer
#10. The money, the fame, if that comes, that's fantastic. But at the end of the day, my aim is to go to sleep at night content and have a purpose, and to know that I'm not swapping my life for money and some mind-numbing boring job, making easy money and protecting my brain.
Mark De Mori
#11. The best way to dispel negative thoughts is to require that they have a purpose.
Robert Breault
#12. I then swept the crumbs into my palm and opened one of the empty drawers and poured them in. I was working on the theory that if I collected enough crumbs, eventually I could make my own Twix. It's good to have a purpose in life.
Colin Bateman
#13. Life sometimes brings enormous difficulties and challenges that seem just too hard to bear. But bear them you can, and bear them you will, and your life can have a purpose.
Barbara Walters
#14. No matter where you are involved with, your increase must have a purpose
Sunday Adelaja
#15. I like that kind of frantic schedule. It makes me feel like I have a purpose.
Sara Gilbert
#16. Purpose draws potential, potential brings to life Destiny. Understanding you have a purpose is the first brick on the road to Destiny!
Otis Teague
#17. If only you could see the whole picture, if you knew the whole story, you would realize that no problem ever comes to you that does not have a purpose in your life, that cannot contribute to your inner growth.
Peace Pilgrim
#18. Singles have a purpose that is higher than any earthly relationship. Marriage is honorable, but so is being single.
Monica Johnson
#19. Man blinked. "What is the purpose of all this?" he asked politely. "Everything must have a purpose?" asked God. "Certainly," said man. "Then I leave it to you to think of one for all this," said God. And He went away. I
Kurt Vonnegut
#20. Some relationships just don't work out, no matter how bad both parties might want them to. Sometimes time, distance, and circumstances get in the way. And sometimes we have a purpose for our lives that couldn't be fulfilled inside the bounds of that relationship.
Mandy Hale
#21. To have a purpose that is worthwhile, and that is steadily being accomplished, that is one of the secrets of life that is worth living.
Herbert Newton Casson
#22. The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.
Dalai Lama
#23. In science, you really do need to have a purpose-driven life. You will succeed to the extent that you get the most out of your career so that you can give the most back. Try to be an addict, driven to achieve discoveries, learning new things, and then writing about them.
E. O. Wilson
#24. If you have a purpose in which you can believe, there's no end to the amount of things you can accomplish.
Marian Anderson
#25. I am a good person. I like myself the way I am. Many people love and care about me. I have a purpose in life. I don't want to kill myself.
Leila Sales
#26. We throw away what we could have been and waste our opportunities. We each have a purpose, a destiny, and to realize it, we must reach beyond what we think we are capable of.
Colleen Houck
#27. 19. Everything is here for a purpose, from horses to vine shoots. What's surprising about that? Even the sun will tell you, "I have a purpose," and the other gods as well. And why were you born? For pleasure? See if that answer will stand up to questioning.
Marcus Aurelius
#28. Don't act based on religion; always have a purpose and focus
Sunday Adelaja
#29. To have a point, to have a purpose, was its own kind of freedom.
Heather Demetrios
#30. Life should have a purpose when you are ready to propose.
Debasish Mridha
#32. When one learns a different way of dealing with the situation, one no longer has to have a purpose. One is not on the way to somewhere. Or rather, one is on the way and one is also at the destination at the same time. That is really what meditation is for.
Chogyam Trungpa
#33. I know the days can get long if you don't have a purpose.
Amy Engel
#34. People should quit their jobs, move to Oklahoma, move in with 34 people, pay $100 a month in rent and start a band or start painting. That way you'll feel like you have a purpose if you lose your mind, and you'll have some fun on the way.
Josh Jones
#35. He didn't say a word or do an action that did not have a purpose
Bill Clinton
#36. I'm very proud of being persona non grata. I've never been that before in my life, and that suits me extremely wellI'm known for provocations, but I like provocations when they have a purpose. And this had no purpose whatsoever. Because I'm not Mel Gibson. I'm definitely not Mel Gibson.
Lars Von Trier
#37. Have a purpose in life, and having it, throw into your work such strength of mind and muscle as God has given you.
Thomas Carlyle
#38. For a moment, frustration clouded his features. He inhaled deeply, and the clouds went away. I miss people, you know? I miss actually living. I want to have a purpose in my life, but I don't. I'm just existing, and I don't know how long I can continue it.
Rose Wynters
#40. It's always great to have a purpose of a meeting and an ending for it, but it's even more important to be present and have an engagement on the topic you're doing, to create an environment and energy around that meeting, so everybody goes from there, 'That's great; we can take it forward!'
Hans Vestberg
#41. I really connect with music that has a point, that's not just a heavy riff and cool sounds. I always like it to have a purpose.
Piggy D.
#42. As for our great King, when we venture into His presence, let us have a purpose there. Let us beware of playing at praying; it is insolence toward God.
Charles Spurgeon
#43. I want my life to have a purpose. Do you know what I mean?
Alexandra Monir
#44. Miracles have a purpose. Miracles help people believe in enlightenment. The real miracle is the transformation of consciousness from limitation and pain to enlightenment and ecstasy.
Frederick Lenz
#46. To be financially wealthy you must have a purpose for your life. In other words, without purpose, you'll never know when you have enough money, and you can never be financially wealthy.
Gary Keller
#48. I think that paying your bills every month, that's not so glamorous or fun, having a job, or when your child gets sick. That's why when there are those special things, they are even more important and you want them to have a purpose.
Zac Posen
#49. Accept that nothing happens without a reason. Accept that all experiences have a purpose. Accept
Devdutt Pattanaik
#50. Children who know they are loved, know they have a purpose, and know they have a hope are prepared for anything this world wants to dish up.
Tim Kimmel
#51. Because when the Creator of matter, tell you you matter, then you have a purpose and then you have self-esteem.
Brad Stine
#52. There is no time to fool around when you practice.
Every drill must have a purpose.
I try to never get away from thathabits are important
Albert Pujols
#55. You cannot create your future, if you do not have a purpose.
Sunday Adelaja
#56. The white tails of rabbits, according to some theologians, have a purpose, namely to make it easier for sportsmen to shoot them.
Bertrand Russell
#57. If we have a purpose in life beyond being a cog in the human machine, mine is to help inspire people and that's pretty cool. I would like to motivate the world.
Steve Gleason
#58. The purpose of enlightenment is certainly not the teacher, nor is it you. It doesn't have a purpose. Enlightenment simply exists.
Frederick Lenz
#59. To have a grievance is to have a purpose in life.
Alan Coren
#60. My research offers impressive evidence that we feel better when we attempt to make our world better ... to have a purpose beyond one's self lends to existence a meaning and direction - the most important characteristic of high well-being.
Gail Sheehy
#61. The universe may have a purpose, but nothing we know suggests that, if so, this purpose has any similarity to ours.
Bertrand Russell
#62. You are the ONLY you there is, you have a purpose, you are not just a biomass
Sunday Adelaja
#63. Believing, too, that is not enough. You cannot just believe. Your belief must have a purpose.
Ian Baucom
#64. The man without a purpose is a man who drifts at the mercy of random feelings or unidentified urges and is capable of any evil, because he is totally out of control of his own life. In order to be in control of your life, you have to have a purpose-a productive purpose.
Ayn Rand
#65. Illness can be undignified. Suffering does not have a purpose, and relationships are complicated. In the most painful way a person can, Hazel comes to realize, that love does not, cannot, conquer death. What it can do, however, is transcend it.
Chelsey Philpot
#66. Your emotions make you human. Even the unpleasant ones have a purpose. Don't lock them away. If you ignore them, they just get louder and angrier.
Sabaa Tahir
#67. I'm not sure I buy into the idea that my life is predetermined and I just have to wait for it to unfold." "I think it's more like you have a purpose to fulfill but you're free to embrace it or not.
T.H. Hernandez
#68. Until you have a purpose and clear direction of your life (business) you would only be building a fake brand
Bernard Kelvin Clive
#69. When you have a purpose of life it becomes the light to show you the path toward your destination.
Debasish Mridha
#70. We need to have a purpose in this life. I'm pleading with you, I'm begging with you to do the right thing. And do it not for the sake of how it will impact your own lives, but only for the sake of doing the right thing.
James McGreevey
#71. It can make us stronger, more compassionate, more understanding - more like Jesus - if we allow it to. And the more clutter we get rid of in our life here - the more we will be able to enjoy heaven - when we get there. So, pain can have a purpose.
Janette Oke
#72. The brands that will thrive in the coming years are the ones that have a purpose beyond profit.
Richard Branson
#73. The days, the weeks, the years out here shall come back again, and our dead comrades shall then stand up again and march with us, our heads shall be clear, we shall have a purpose, and so we shall march, our dead comrades beside us, the years at the Front behind us: - against whom, against whom?
Erich Maria Remarque
#74. When God chooses you to deliver a message, to have a purpose, no one and nothing can reverse the course of His plan.
Carlos Wallace
#75. As long as you and I are still breathing, we have a purpose to serve
Emmitt Smith
#76. Tears have a purpose. they are what we carry of the ocean, and perhaps we must become the sea, give ourselves to it, if we are to be transformed.
Linda Hogan
#78. I think my films are always quite self-reflexive and always question 'why am I doing this, is this the right way to do it, what is cinema for, does it have a purpose?'
Peter Greenaway
#79. A painter, a sculptor, a writer, they can express freely. They don't affect society as a whole. We build buildings that have a purpose, that stay there for hundreds of years or decades.
Moshe Safdie
#80. Everything is here for a purpose, from horses to vine shoots. What's surprising about that? Even the sun will tell you, "I have a purpose," and the other goods as well.
Marcus Aurelius
#81. To give life a meaning, one must have a purpose larger than self.
Will Durant
#82. On stage, you can use your emotions. It's the place where you can channel them. They have a purpose.
Florence Welch
#83. Dare to be a Mormon.
Dare to stand alone.
Dare to have a purpose firm;
Dare to make it known.
Thomas S. Monson
#84. I do not remember being bitten. I wish I did, for then I would know the creature who did this to me and I would have a purpose, to track him down and repay him for the poisoned gift he gave me.
K.J. Wignall
#85. Because of my Calvinistic upbringing, I was trained to think that what you do has to have a purpose.
Anselm Kiefer
#86. The laws of physics ... seem to be the product of exceedingly ingenious design ... The universe must have a purpose.
Paul Davies
#87. Everything happens for a reason. Everything. The good, the bad, the indifferent. They all have a purpose. Never forget who you are. Never forget what you serve. And no matter what happens, keep your face turned to the light.
Karen Miller
#88. A man has to have a purpose in life. I know this now, but it took me the first score years of my life to learn it. In that I scarcely think myself unique.
Robin Hobb
#89. Often people ask how I manage to be happy despite having no arms and no legs. The quick answer is that I have a choice. I can be angry about not having limbs, or I can be thankful that I have a purpose. I chose gratitude.
Nick Vujicic
#90. In India it is believed that all creatures have a purpose.
Mel Gibson
#91. People must belong to a tribe; they yearn to have a purpose larger than themselves. We are obligated by the deepest drives of the human spirit to make ourselves more than animated dust, and we must have a story to tell about where we came from, and why we are here.
E. O. Wilson
#92. I have learned that even the most insignificant thing that we do today will have an influence on whatever the future will bring us because even those that we see as trivial and meaningless have a purpose for happening.
Kcat Yarza
#93. Studies of older Americans find that one of the best predictors of happiness is whether a person considers his or her life to have a purpose. Without a clearly defined purpose, seven in ten individuals feel unsettled about their lives; with a purpose, almost seven in ten feel satisfied!
Mark Lepper
#94. Once you realize there is a Higher Power, you know you're not alone, that you have a purpose on the planet. You control your destiny instead of letting the day lead you where it may. You seize it, take it and lead it.
Queen Latifah
#95. Have a purpose to your life: Purpose does not mean having a job ... You can have a job and still be unfulfilled.
Maya Angelou
#96. feelings are programs; that is, they are learned responses that often have a purpose.
David R. Hawkins
#97. My parents and grandparents did not tolerate idle thoughts or behavior. If the action did not have a purpose or lead you in a positive direction, their feeling was "why bother?" This is how I was built. This is why I refuse to fail.
Carlos Wallace
#98. Every individual should have a purpose in life which is worthy of intense effort-and constantly work toward the definite goal ahead.
Roderick E. Stevens
#99. I think that is a very important component, to have passion, to have a dream, to have a purpose in life.
Deepak Chopra
#100. War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and support.
Colin Powell
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