Top 93 Understanding Purpose Quotes
#1. Like space, the soul is not an expression of eternal constancy but of constant change, and this motion has but one purpose: to continue forward, on the narrow ledge, in the absurd hope that you can escape the Darkness.
Erik Valeur
#2. The quickest method for understanding and living your purpose is to ask yourself if you're thinking in loving ways.
Wayne W. Dyer
#3. Understanding who you are within leads to changing a man's value and behavior
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#4. Value and purpose are about understanding the specific benefits you will help people receive if they receive what you have for them.
Zig Ziglar
#5. Teach them to understand biblical principles before converting them
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#6. The Fourth Truth, brothers, is that selfishness can be extinguished by following an eightfold path: right understanding, right purpose, right speech, right conduct, right occupation, right effort, right attention, and right meditation.
Anonymous
#7. The tendency of philosophers who know nothing of machinery is to talk of man as a mere mechanism, intending by this to imply that he is without purpose. This shows a lack of understanding of machines as well as of man.
Arthur Young
#8. Without basic human values guiding us, we become morally bankrupt. Without love as our purpose, we become empty. Without understanding of both of these, we become lost.
Dr. Milan LaBrey
#9. In the midst of compassion, we find ourselves. We discover our true purpose.
Jana Elston
#10. Man's desire is to know the mind of God.
Jared Brock
#11. Understanding the value of time is understanding the true essence of life
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#12. Life here on Earth is promised suffering and one needs to find ways to live through it. Many people turn to meditation and prayer - anything that can connect us deeper into ourselves and with the divine.
Kat Lahr
#13. One of the main keys to understanding the purpose of your life; it is to ask yourself the question "What is an activity that I would do even if I am not paid
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#14. We must resist in-group thinking and practice seeing every soul as a brother or sister in a larger grouping of humans on earth.
Bryant McGill
#15. We can't fully encompass our motivational and inspirational awareness without fully understanding our purpose in life.
Matthew Donnelly
#16. The purpose of Neurotheology shall be to ease human sufferings with a deeper understanding of the neurobiological substrates of spirituality and divinity.
Abhijit Naskar
#17. Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization.
Bo Bennett
#18. I think the biggest single improvement, or change, that a person could make in one's life would be to come to a deeper understanding, a more expanded awareness of who they are, of who God is, of what God wants, of what life is really about, of the purpose of life.
Neale Donald Walsch
#19. The major purpose of defining and understanding yourself is to be able to come up with an objective strategy to map your success.
Archibald Marwizi
#20. Worship is a posture of life that takes as its primary purpose the understanding of what it really means to love and revere God.
Ravi Zacharias
#21. Many generations are dependent on a man's understanding of his appointed purpose in life.
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#22. Europe's nations should be guided towards the superstate without their people understanding what is happening. This can be accomplished by successive steps, each disguised as having an economic purpose, but which will eventually and irreversibly lead to federation.
Jean Monnet
#23. A man of purpose is a man on an assignment.
Its important not to rely on earthly gained knowledge; tap to Heavenly Wisdom & Understanding
Kinoti J.C.
#24. You have no skills in your hands. You have no education of understanding the meaning and the purpose and the compassion and the relationship. You have just a profession.
Satish Kumar
#25. Anger and resentment are problems for our understanding and vision. They happen when we are away from our real purpose and mission.
Debasish Mridha
#26. There is only one limitation that exists in our minds, which can indeed reduce the speed of our progress; that is the limitation of our understanding
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#27. When you realize your purpose, it brings understanding deep within you
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#28. To be productive, effective and to live a life of understanding and wisdom is not to waste time
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#29. One purpose in my writing is to help people expand their own understanding of what it means to be human.
Foster Laverne Harding
#30. Without an understanding of purpose, misuse is inevitable; abuse unavoidable.
Pedro Okoro
#31. To preach the gospel is to proclaim with trumpet tongue and flaming zeal the unsearchable riches of Christ Jesus, so that men may hear, and understanding, may turn to God with full purpose of heart.30
Steven J. Lawson
#32. Stay focused! Know where you are heading towards in life with your life! People going somewhere don't just go anywhere!
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#33. Leadership is understanding people and involving them to help you do a job. That takes all of the good characteristics, like integrity, dedication of purpose, selflessness, knowledge, skill, implacability, as well as determination not to accept failure.
Arleigh Burke
#34. What could anyone confess that would be worth anything or serve any useful purpose? What has happened to us has either happened to everyone or to us alone; if the former it has no novelty value and if the latter it will be incomprehensible.
Fernando Pessoa
#35. In the first period religious life appears as a form of discipline which the individual or a whole people must accept as an unconditional command without any rational understanding of the ultimate meaning and purpose of that command.
Muhammad Iqbal
#36. Understanding and developing your true identity gives you intrinsic value and should impact your focus
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#37. I use to think being a warning was not meant to be apart of anyone's life purpose. However, how could you teach anything in life, without the deepest understanding of what not to do? Personally, I don't want someone offering advice, unless they have been to hell and back with a map and a compass.
Shannon L. Alder
#38. Purpose draws potential, potential brings to life Destiny. Understanding you have a purpose is the first brick on the road to Destiny!
Otis Teague
#39. There will be no major solution to the suffering of humanity until we reach some understanding of who we are, what the purpose of creation was, what happens after death. Until those questions are resolved we are caught.
Woody Allen
#40. They wanted a list of symptoms: dizziness, blurred vision, palpitations. You could not say, it is a different life trying to nudge this one aside. I am meant to be living that different life. Who would understand that, if she could make no better sense of understanding it herself?
Jean Thompson
#41. The whole purpose of democracy is that we may hold counsel with one another, so as not to depend upon the understanding of one man.
Woodrow Wilson
#42. Understanding and discovering yourself is a critical aspect of your life
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#43. Even in chaos, there is order, purpose, and strange meaning that invites - but often thwarts - our investigation and our understanding.
Dean Koontz
#44. The purpose of a spiritual discipline is to give us a way to stop the war, not by our force of will, but organically, through understanding an gradual training.
Jack Kornfield
#45. Knowing your purpose on earth is simple, but the task here is to bring about the success of your destiny.
Michael Bassey Johnson
#46. Those who yearn for true spiritual light and knowledge can only find it through the power of the Holy Ghost. The Spirit enlightens and gives understanding of the eternal purpose of life. By the Spirit, Church members know the restored gospel of Jesus Christ is true.
M. Russell Ballard
#47. The more we know, the deeper we will understand our topic, so it will be easier to implement it
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#48. 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
#49. The principles and doctrines of the priesthood are sublime and supernal. The more we study the doctrine and potential and apply the practical purpose of the priesthood, the more our souls will be expanded and our understanding enlarged, and we will see what the Lord has in store for us.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
#50. Most people do not understand the process of achieving and fulfilling a dream
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#51. We do not behave out of our identity, we behave out of our understanding of our identity in Christ.
Shelley Hendrix
#52. There is nothing like understanding that your work has touched somebody. That is the sole purpose of acting. To be able to move and inspire. If I can do that for one person it is already changing the world and that makes me feel accomplished.
Scott Cohen
#53. The purpose of today's training is to defeat yesterday's understanding.
Miyamoto Musashi
#54. To live without love for others is to live in aridity, to be self-serving and fruitless. To live without understanding is to live without sense or purpose. To live without awareness is to live as the deaf, blind and dumb in a world of vibrant light and sound.
Belsebuub
#55. Enchanted partnership begins with the conscious understanding, on the part of two people, that the purpose of their relationship is not so much material as spiritual, and the internal skills demanded by it are prodigious.
Marianne Williamson
#57. You need to invest time in understanding and discovering yourself
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#58. A life without challenge, a life without hardship, a life without purpose, seems pale and pointless. With challenge come perseverance and gumption. With hardship come resilience and resolve. With purpose come strength and understanding.
Terry Fallis
#59. In life, when one gets to the point of a deeper sense of understanding about himself and his purpose, he least explains himself much to people who fail to understand him and his purpose. That must not be interpreted as neither pride nor an uncaring attitude but a great respect for purposefulness
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#60. The one reasonable goal of social life was affirmed to be the creation of a world of awakened, of sensitive, intelligent, and mutually understanding personalities, banded together for the common purpose of exploring the universe and developing the human spirit's manifold potentialities.
Olaf Stapledon
#61. God created you for His high purpose, discovering and understanding that that purpose is important
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#62. She says that each of us has his or her role in life, and if we know ourselves well enough to understand what that role is, we will be happy doing nothing but what we can do best.
Dean Koontz
#63. Tribulations often enrich, refine, and guide us to a deeper understanding of the purpose of our existence here in mortality and of the Atonement of Jesus Christ.
Jose A. Teixeira
#64. The purpose of all our explanations is not to have you understand anything, but for you to snap from the understanding of the intellect to the understanding of pure spirit. All our explanations work backwards.
Frederick Lenz
#65. Let a clear understanding of your identity In Christ shed light on all the ways you can live out your purpose.
Elizabeth George
#66. In understanding and developing your true identity, you can stand on solid ground because you are a person of God's unique creation
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#67. Understanding your importance does not minimize those around you, it brings fulfillment to everyone.
E'yen A. Gardner
#68. You create a strong, unshakable internal core by unshakable internal core by understanding and pursuing the attributes that you want to inherit from your creator
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#69. God's purpose for man is to acquire a seeing eye and an understanding heart." "God gave you life and bestowed upon you his attributes; eventually you will return to him." "The rewards of life and devotion to God are love and inner rapture, and the capacity to receive the light of God.
Rumi
#70. Understanding one's purpose is the key to success.
Steven Redhead
#71. Discover and understand the true essence of time so as to know how best to utilize and effectively manage it
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#72. Understanding who you are within comes through self- awareness and self-education
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#73. If you understand that you are not just your appearance or your physical body, you will be better equipped to handle negative feelings or imperfection regarding your outward appearance
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#74. The self-discovery of your inherent leadership potential and an understanding of who you are and what you are meant to be are the keys to fulfilling your purpose from existence as a leader.
Myles Munroe
#75. As a yoga practitioner with some understanding of how karma works, you have to ask the question, "If I am seeking liberation, will it serve my purpose to rob other beings of their freedom?"
Sharon Gannon
#76. The cost of scientific advance is the humbling recognition that reality was not constructed to be easily grasped by the human mind. This is the cardinal tenet of scientific understanding. Our species and its ways of thinking are a product of evolution, not the purpose of evolution.
E. O. Wilson
#77. Today we stand together all around the world, joined in a common purpose - to remake the planet into a haven of joy and understanding and goodness ...
Michael Jackson
#78. The focus on our destiny and understanding our true self keeps us from not giving up
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#79. There" is not your dream, "here" is..
To create it, to become it and to live in it. The journey of your triumphs and setbacks are apart of the process now,stop getting ready to get ready and start living in the essence of your movements NOW.
Nikki Rowe
#80. The thing that matters most is what matters to you, not anybody else.
Fennel Hudson
#81. Just because your former understanding of the purpose of your life is contradicted doesn't mean that you have to decide there is no purpose.
Orson Scott Card
#82. The true understanding of life and its purposes comes from an understanding of consciousness.
Debasish Mridha
#83. We must concern ourselves not with what is beyond life, or what is life, or what is the purpose of life, but rather with the understanding of this complex existence of everyday life, because that is the foundation upon which we must build.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
#84. Understanding is a lot like sex; it's got a practical purpose, but that's not why people do it normally.
Frank Oppenheimer
#85. We live someone else's life without trying to understand and become what we are really designed to be
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#86. You need to understand, comprehend and believe, "There is a goal in my birth. I have a mission, and there is something that no one but I can do.
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#87. He actually felt as if God had sent the retriever to intrigue him, to remind him that the world was full of surprises and that despair made no sense when one had no understanding of the purpose - and strange possibilities - of existence.
Dean Koontz
#88. Sometimes people think they are looking for the meaning of life, when really they are looking for an understanding of why they are here. What their purpose is, the purpose of life in general. And that's a much easier question to answer than the meaning of life.
Wendy Mass
#89. Whatever you is, Onion," he said, "be it full.
James McBride
#90. God is consistent with his nature and declared purposes in Scripture, but he is not limited to our finite understanding of him or the ways we think he should work.
Craig S. Keener
#91. If a man realizes who he is, he understands that if he must, he can start from the beginning and achieve success again
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#92. Even if you know where you are going and what problems you have to solve, you may only know the nearest tasks and you may not understand completely all of your tasks
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#93. Our head is there to facilitate our coming to an understanding of our purpose and setting the necessary goals to achieve that purpose
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