Top 100 Quotes About The Purpose Of Life
#1. The purpose of life is to find out 'Who am I?', 'Why am I here?' and 'Where am I going?'
George Harrison
#2. 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
#3. 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
#4. The purpose of life is to conjecture and prove.
Paul Erdos
#5. The purpose of life is to love, not necessarily to be loved.
Frederick Lenz
#6. The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.
Indira Gandhi
#7. 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
#8. 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
#9. 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
#10. 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
#11. You have to understand the purpose of life, the purpose of life is to do something which will live forever.
Yogi Bhajan
#12. 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.
#14. 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
#15. 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
#16. 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
#17. Think deeply to find the purpose of life but commit deeply to achieve success in life.
Debasish Mridha
#18. 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
#19. 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
#20. 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
#21. The purpose of life should be to attain happiness by serving humanity with love and utmost sincerity.
Debasish Mridha
#22. 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
#23. 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
#25. 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
#26. If you want to find out the purpose of life, you need to look beyond the limitations of body and mind.
Jaggi Vasudev
#27. The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.
Rainer Maria Rilke
#28. Faith is always required. There are some things that cannot be proven. We believe that life is worth living. That is an article of faith. The purpose of life is to live, to resist death, perhaps to defy entropy.
George R R Martin
#29. The purpose of life is undoubtedly to know oneself. We cannot do it unless we learn to identify ourselves with all that lives. The sum-total of that life is God.
Mahatma Gandhi
#30. The purpose of life is to help others, and if you can't help them, won't you at least not hurt them? I know that is a platitude, that that is sentimental and can easily be attacked. But loving, caring is simple, and we make it complex. Our own neuroses make it complex.
Leo Buscaglia
#31. The purpose of life on earth is that the soul should grow - So Growl By doing what is right.
Zelda Fitzgerald
#32. Focus on the denouement of the purpose of life and act on the narrative.
Debasish Mridha
#33. I cannot believe that the purpose of life is to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be compassionate. It is, above all to matter, to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all. - Leo Rosten
Joshua Becker
#34. Any intelligent person knows that life is a beautiful thing and that the purpose of life is to be happy," said my father as he watched the three beauties. "But it seems only idiots are ever happy. How can we explain this?
Orhan Pamuk
#36. The Purpose of life is to thrive and save lives with passion! Save Yazidis today with love and compassion!
Widad Akreyi
#38. 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
#39. 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
#41. When we're in our true being, the purpose of life is to feel that every moment is the purpose.
Adyashanti
#42. 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
#43. In Victorian times the purpose of life was to develop a personality once and for all and then stand on it.
Ashley Montagu
#45. When we give thanks in all things, we see hardships and adversities in the context of the purpose of life.
Dallin H. Oaks
#46. What is the purpose of life? I believe that the purpose of life is to be happy.
Dalai Lama
#47. Peace is not only the purpose of life; it is also the pathway of life
Debasish Mridha
#49. The purpose of life is not to fight against evil and misfortune; it is to unveil magnificence.
Alan Cohen
#50. 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
#51. The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.
Robert F. Kennedy
#52. 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 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
#55. Happiness is not the purpose of life. The purpose of life is "to glorify God and enjoy Him forever."3
Marian Jordan
#56. 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
#57. . . . 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
#58. Our life is psychological, and the purpose of life is to make psyche of it, to find connections between life and soul.
James Hillman
#60. 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
#61. The purpose of life is to glorify God in both good and hard times alike.
T. B. Joshua
#62. This is the purpose of life, is it not? To create life is the greatest act a living creature can commit.
Michael A. Stackpole
#63. I have finally figured out that the purpose of life is to enjoy it.
Rita Mae Brown
#64. 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
#65. The purpose of life is not to do what we want but what needs to be done.
Christopher Paolini
#66. 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
#67. 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
#68. 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
#69. 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
#70. 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
#71. 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
#72. 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
#74. 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
#75. 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
#76. The purpose of life is to fall in love, and never get caught.
Robert Black
#77. 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
#78. The secret of life is love, but the purpose of life is happiness.
Debasish Mridha
#79. The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The meaning of life is to give your gift away.
David Viscott
#80. 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
#81. The purpose of life is to find purpose in life.
Carlos Potes
#82. The purpose of life is to live your dreams, you should never smother your wishes.
Jared Leto
#83. 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
#85. The purpose of life is to listen - to yourself, to your neighbor, to your world and to God and, when the time comes, to respond in as helpful a way as you can find ... from within and without.
Fred Rogers
#86. The purpose of life is to create your Self anew, in the next grandest version of the greatest vision ever you held about Who You Are. It is to announce and become, express and fulfill, experience and know your true Self.
Neale Donald Walsch
#87. Our minds are finite, and yet even in these circumstances of finitude we are surrounded by possibilities that are infinite, and the purpose of life is to grasp as much as we can out of that infinitude.
Alfred North Whitehead
#88. The purpose of life is to have a life with purpose.
Robert Byrne
#89. We begin to ask questions, such as: "What is the purpose of life? What is my true nature? What is the source and origin of this entire creation?" When questions of this kind arise in a person's mind, his or her quest for knowledge begins.
Tejomayananda
#90. Just imagine that the purpose of life is happinesss only-
then life becomes a cruel and senseless thing.You have to embrace what the wisdom of humanity,your intellect and your heart tell you: that the meaning of life is to serve the force that sent you into the world.Then life becomes a joy
Leo Tolstoy
#91. The purpose of life is to increase the warm heart.
Dalai Lama
#93. The most important thing to achieve success in life is to know the purpose of life and go for it with boldness and love.
Debasish Mridha
#95. The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.
Pablo Picasso
#96. People are always asking, "What's the purpose of life?" That's easy. Relieve suffering. Create beauty. Make gardens.
Dan Barker
#97. Walter Mitty: To see the world, things dangerous to come to, to see behind walls, draw closer, to find each other, and to feel. That is the purpose of life.
James Thurber
#98. In Nature, the purpose of life is to achieve a goal. In human terms, it is called happiness.
Joey Lawsin
#99. Perhaps the purpose of life is forged moment by moment. If you're going to wait till you find something "bigger than that" before you do anything, then you're doing a sixties kind of "I can't do anything till I find myself.
Laura C. Schlessinger
#100. The purpose of life is to be happy.
Dalai Lama
