Top 100 Quotes About Purpose Of Life
#1. What is the purpose of life? I believe that the purpose of life is to be happy.
Dalai Lama
#2. Once again, only religion can answer the question of the purpose of life. One can hardly be wrong in concluding that the idea of life having a purpose stands and falls with the religious system.
Sigmund Freud
#3. My purpose of life is sweet indeed.
I like to help people when in need.
I am longing for happiness.
I am expressing my kindness.
I am expressing my love every day.
I am compassionate all the way.
Debasish Mridha
#4. Profit is to business what breathing is to humans. Both are essential to survival, but just as breathing is not the purpose of life, so profit is not the purpose of business.
Margaret Benefiel
#5. The purpose of life is soul growth. We are here to become transcendent and to become one with God. There is no more to life than this.
In other words, we are here to love.
Sara Wiseman
#6. Living is the purpose of life,
And meaning can be found therein.
I finds thou.
Thou becomes it.
And it begins again.
Ken Kesey
#7. You do the right thing even if it makes you feel bad. The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be worthy of happiness.
Tracy Kidder
#9. Balance is to choose happiness, to feel that the purpose of life is to love, not necessarily to be loved, to be happy, to be conscious, to be aware, to be fulfilled.
Frederick Lenz
#11. Success is not the ultimate purpose of life but happiness is.
Debasish Mridha
#12. We seldom question the purpose of life when our world is sunny and bright. This question tends to hide itself during pleasant sailing, only rearing its face during the deepest and darkest travails, when the gales of storm weather have fallen.
Donald L. Hicks
#13. Not the sadness, but the happiness, is the ultimate purpose of life.
Debasish Mridha
#14. The purpose of life is to live your dreams, you should never smother your wishes.
Jared Leto
#15. The purpose of life is to find purpose in life.
Carlos Potes
#16. The purpose of life is to play. The purpose of work is to be as much like play as possible. If life comes to entail too much work, see item one.
Loren Woodson
#17. The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The meaning of life is to give your gift away.
David Viscott
#18. The secret of life is love, but the purpose of life is happiness.
Debasish Mridha
#19. You ask: what is the meaning or purpose of life? I can only answer with another question: do you think we are wise enough to read God's mind?
Freeman Dyson
#20. Happiness is not the simple purpose of life but it is the ultimate purpose of all purposes of life.
Debasish Mridha
#21. Sometimes I think the purpose of life is to reconcile us to its eventual loss by wearing us down, by proving, however long it takes, that life isn't all it's cracked up to be.
Julian Barnes
#22. The purpose of life is to fall in love, and never get caught.
Robert Black
#23. We think the purpose of a child is to grow up because it does grow up. But its purpose is to play, to enjoy itself, to be a child. If we merely look to the end of the process, the purpose of life is death
Alexander Herzen
#24. You are the reality.
The sense of of worship, love, devotion and loyalty.
You are the purpose of life and existence.
That is why I am still alive.
M.F. Moonzajer
#25. The greatest purpose of life is to serve the suffering humanity with love and kindness.
Debasish Mridha
#27. Where was it ever promised us that life on this earth can ever be easy, free from conflict and uncertainty, devoid of anguish and wonder and pain? ... The purpose of life is to matter, to be productive, to have it make some difference that you lived at all.
Leo Rosten
#28. The purpose of creation is beauty. Nature in all its various aspects develops towards beauty, and therefore it is plain that the purpose of life is to evolve towards beauty.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
#29. The purpose of life is to be happy by being useful to others. Always have the inborn sense of wonder and enjoy the wonderful universe every moment with great love and great affection.
Debasish Mridha
#30. At the moment you're suffering from what we call Maya. Maya is illusion. Maya is a Sanskrit word that suggests that we have forgotten. We've forgotten the purpose of life.
Frederick Lenz
#31. Life is short as breathing!
Forget Yesterday, Focus today to enjoy tomorrow!
The purpose of life is to live it, not destroy it.
Ebelsain Villegas
#32. What is the purpose of life if not to conquer? To steal women and land? I would rather be here and see this than live out my life in peace.
Conn Iggulden
#33. If you do not believe in a personal God, the question: 'What is the purpose of life?' is unaskable and unanswerable.
J.R.R. Tolkien
#34. The purpose of life is not to do what we want but what needs to be done.
Christopher Paolini
#35. Our goal of all goals and ultimate purpose of life is happiness.
Debasish Mridha
#36. It is not appropriate to ask a Buddhist, "What is the purpose of life?" because the question suggests that somewhere out there, perhaps in a cave or on a mountaintop, an ultimate purpose exists. The
Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse
#37. I have finally figured out that the purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Rita Mae Brown
#38. This is the purpose of life, is it not? To create life is the greatest act a living creature can commit.
Michael A. Stackpole
#40. The sole purpose of life is to gain merit for life in eternity.
Saint Augustine
#41. The purpose of life is to glorify God in both good and hard times alike.
T. B. Joshua
#42. Profound questions regarding the purpose of life have led many individuals and families throughout the world to search for truth. Often that search has led them to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and to the restored gospel.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
#44. Our life is psychological, and the purpose of life is to make psyche of it, to find connections between life and soul.
James Hillman
#45. . . . it is written, 'Be holy, for I am holy.'" 1 Peter 1:16 We must continually remind ourselves of the purpose of life. We are not destined to happiness, nor to health, but to holiness.
Oswald Chambers
#46. If our purpose of life is live in peace and happiness, then why are we always preparing for war?
Debasish Mridha
#47. The purpose of life is to stay alive. Watch any animal in nature
all it tries to do is stay alive. It doesn't care about beliefs or philosophy. Whenever any animal's behavior puts it out of touch with the realities of its existence, it becomes exinct.
Michael Crichton
#48. Happiness is not the purpose of life. The purpose of life is "to glorify God and enjoy Him forever."3
Marian Jordan
#49. It is not a single cowardice that drives us into fiction's fantasies. We often fear that literature is a game we can't afford to play - the product of idleness and immoral ease. In the grip of that feeling it isn't life we pursue, but the point and purpose of life - its facility, its use.
William H Gass
#50. Go relentlessly in the direction of your ultimate purpose of life and that which makes you happy.
Debasish Mridha
#51. The purpose of life is a life with a purpose. So I'd rather die for a cause, than live a life that is worthless.
Immortal Technique
#53. Sometimes it is hard to see in life. If the fog rolls in we can't see anything. Most people get caught up in life that they forget the purpose of life is to be happy.
Frederick Lenz
#54. The chief purpose of life, for any of us, is to increase according to our capacity our knowledge of God by all means we have, and to be moved by it to praise and thanks.
J.R.R. Tolkien
#55. The ultimate purpose of life is peace and happiness. You attain it through service, care, and kindness.
Debasish Mridha
#56. The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
Robert F. Kennedy
#57. If you feel the purpose of life is struggle, Darwinian fitness, dog eat dog, then you will be eaten by a dog, or you will eat dog. You become what you focus on.
Frederick Lenz
#58. The purpose of life is not to fight against evil and misfortune; it is to unveil magnificence.
Alan Cohen
#60. Peace is not only the purpose of life; it is also the pathway of life
Debasish Mridha
#61. Everything in your life should be subject to the main purpose of life.
Sunday Adelaja
#62. Women are constituted in such a way that all truth (regarding men, love, children, society, the purpose of life) disgusts them, and in such a way that they try to revenge themselves on anyone who opens their eyes.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#63. After a point of time, when you get success and fame, money and everything, the purpose of life has to be redefined. For me, I think that purpose is to build bridges. Artists can do that very easily, more than politicians.
A.R. Rahman
#64. Eighth letter : The purpose of life is to love
How well you live comes to how much you love. The heart is wiser than the head. Honor it. Trust it follow it.
Robin S. Sharma
#65. The purpose of life is to conjecture and prove.
Paul Erdos
#66. The purpose of life is to love, not necessarily to be loved.
Frederick Lenz
#67. The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.
Indira Gandhi
#68. A belief in yourself, and your dreams, your ability to achieve them, and the purpose of life are essential ingredients of success. In fact, I tend to believe that success is directly proportional to the degree of belief.
Vishwas Chavan
#69. I believe the main purpose of life is to accept with gratitude what you've been blessed with so that you may use those gifts to mold yourself into the best person you can possibly be. Learning to discern things of true value from those of little or no worth is part of the process.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#70. The purpose of life is to know God and to bring glory and honor to his name. For most people, marriage enhances the possibility of achieving this objective.
Gary Chapman
#71. The biggest mistake of humanity is to have great agendas without knowing the very purpose of life
Vladimir Vinitzki
#72. For a moment she rediscovered the purpose of life. She was here on earth to grasp the meaning of its wild enchantment and to call each thing by its right name
Boris Pasternak
#73. Most REAL change is slow. Happiness and joy are the purpose of life. If we know that the future will be very dark or painful, then we lose our determination to live. Therefore, life is something based on hope.
Dalai Lama
#74. You have to understand the purpose of life, the purpose of life is to do something which will live forever.
Yogi Bhajan
#75. Live life with passion from our hearts and believe. Let love be the reason and purpose of life
Jerrycel Verlinden
#76. Life is gifted to us not just to work, but to work in order to realize life's purpose. Work is not an end in itself, but a means to realize the end purpose of life.-RVM
R.v.m.
#77. Life without GOALS is like flying a plane not knowing where you want to land. The PURPOSE OF LIFE is to know where we want to go and then go there. RVM
R.v.m.
#78. Our main purpose of life is to be happy. Happiness is in simplicity, and the most amazing things about life is that it is so simple.
Debasish Mridha
#80. but death is the ultimate purpose of life.
Wilbur Smith
#81. If you have grasped the purpose of life there is no point in trying to make life into something it is not or cannot be.
Zhuangzi
#82. The purpose of life is to be happy. I don't think it's any more complicated than that. It's also important not to interfere with anybody else's right to do the same. We just need to practice that. It's the Golden Rule.
Wayne Dyer
#83. The true meaning and purpose of life is to give some meaning and purpose to your life.
Steven Redhead
#84. The purpose of life is to matter and be ever mindful of the opportunities that we can both individually and collectively provide for others.
Ken Wyatt
#85. Think deeply to find the purpose of life but commit deeply to achieve success in life.
Debasish Mridha
#86. Everyone must work to live, but the purpose of life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others. Only then have we ourselves become true human beings.
Albert Schweitzer
#87. All things lead us to our innermost truth. That is their purpose. That is the purpose of Life itself. Life is truth, revealing Itself to Itself.
Neale Donald Walsch
#88. The meaning of life, Nikodemos, is to live life with meaning. The purpose of life is merely to live it, perhaps to give it.
Janet Morris
#89. The purpose of life should be to attain happiness by serving humanity with love and utmost sincerity.
Debasish Mridha
#90. You want to enjoy life, don't you? If you get your job done quickly and your job is fun, that's good isn't it? That's the purpose of life, partly. Your life is better.
Yukihiro Matsumoto
#91. The word philosophy simply means a pursuit of wisdom, the purpose of life, and a search for Truth. However, this quest, because it originates with man, can never find the answers. In fact, man cannot reach God or know God by intellectual pursuit.
Jimmy Swaggart
#93. I talk to our kids now that they are grown up, and I ask them about the experiences that had growing up that really had a powerful influence on the way they view the purpose of life. The experiences that really shaped their values - my wife and I have no memory of those experiences!
Clayton Christensen
#94. Education is the key which opens the magical door of wisdom which reveals the beauty and purpose of life.
Debasish Mridha
#95. When we're in our true being, the purpose of life is to feel that every moment is the purpose.
Adyashanti
#98. The Purpose of life is to thrive and save lives with passion! Save Yazidis today with love and compassion!
Widad Akreyi
#99. When I talk of the purpose of life, I am thinking not only of human life, but of all life on Earth and of the life which must exist upon other planets throughout the universe.
Clifford D. Simak
#100. Making a profit is no more the purpose of a corporation than getting enough to eat is the purpose of life. Getting enough to eat is a requirement of life; life's purpose, one would hope, is somewhat broader and more challenging. Likewise with business and profit.
Kenneth Mason
