14 of the Most Inspiring Quotes About Living Your Life on Purpose
PinLife is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose. – Viktor FranklPinThere is no greater gift you can give or receive than to honor your calling. It’s why you were born. And how you become most truly alive. – Oprah WinfreyPinIt’s not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something. – Winston S. ChurchillPinHe who has a why to live can bear almost any how. – Friedrich NietzschePinPeople take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost. – Dalai LamaPinHaving a purpose is the difference between making a living and making a life. – Tom ThissPinTo begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment. – James AllenPinWhat matters most in a purposeful life is giving one’s fullest strength to one’s cause. Great efforts assure satisfaction, while common efforts can lead to regrets. – John SoforicPinThe heart of human excellence often begins to beat when you discover a pursuit that absorbs you, frees you, challenges you, or gives you a sense of meaning, joy, or passion. – Terry OrlickPinThe self is made, not given. – Barbara MyerhoffPinWhen you find your WHY, you don’t hit snooze no more! You find a way to make it happen! – Eric ThomasPinDefiniteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement. – W. Clement StonePinLean forward into your life. Begin each day as if it were on purpose. – Mary Anne RadmacherPinI believe purpose is something for which one is responsible; it’s not just divinely assigned. – Michael J. Fox
The path to our destination is not always a straight one. We go down the wrong road, we get lost, we turn back. Maybe it doesn’t matter which road we embark on. Maybe what matters is that we embark.”
Barbara Hall
PinThe mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for. – Fyodor DostoyevskyPinThe secret of success is constancy to purpose. – Benjamin DisraeliPinWe all have a purpose in life, and when you find yours you will recognize it. – Catherine PulsiferPinRemember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure. – Paulo CoelhoPinThe soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere, is to be nowhere. – Michel de MontaignePinHaving a sense of purpose is having a sense of self. A course to plot is a destination to hope for. – Bryant H. McGill
No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself.”
PinSuccess demands singleness of purpose. – Vince LombardiPinThe two most important days in life are the day you born and the day you discover the reason why. – Mark TwainPinIf you can tune into your purpose and really align with it, setting goals so that your vision is an expression of that purpose, then life flows much more easily. – Jack CanfieldPinWhat am I living for and what am I dying for are the same question. – Margaret AtwoodPinAnything and everything you have experienced has been purposeful; it has brought you to where you are now. – Iyanla VanzantPinGreat minds have purposes, others have wishes. – Washington IrvingPinThe person without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder. – Thomas CarlylePinPeople who use time wisely spend it on activities that advance their overall purpose in life. – John C. MaxwellPinOur lives matter. No matter what people tell you otherwise. God created everything for a purpose. – Edric PrimPinThe purpose of life is a life of purpose. – Robert ByrnePinEfforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction. – John F. KennedyPinI would argue that nothing gives life more purpose than the realization that every moment of consciousness is a precious and fragile gift. – Steven PinkerPinFind your purpose daily and live life to the fullest and never give up. – M.D. EgerPinWhen you stay on purpose and refuse to be discouraged by fear, you align with the infinite self, in which all possibilities exist. – Wayne DyerPinTrue happiness… is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. – Helen KellerPinThere is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. – Maya AngelouPinI believe we’re all put on this planet for a purpose, and we all have a different purpose. – Ellen DegeneresPinWhen you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced; live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice. – Indian ProverbPinThe best way to lengthen out our days is to walk steadily and with a purpose. – Charles DickensPinWe must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don’t know where you’re aiming, you don’t have a goal. – Mary Kay AshPinKnowing your life purpose is the first step toward living a truly conscious life. A life purpose provides us with a clear goal, a set finish line that you truly want to reach. – Simon Foster
35 Inspirational Quotes on the Power of Purpose
Discovering your purpose is the most significant thing you will do in your life, and you, your loved ones, and the world will be better off because you went on this journey.”
Mastin Kipp
PinWhere there is no vision, the people perish. – Proverbs 29:18PinIf we are to truly understand the point and purpose of our lives, we must first start to grasp the overarching storyline of the Bible. – Matt ClickPinGood luck is another name for tenacity of purpose. – Ralph Waldo EmersonPinSingleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim. – John D. RockefellerPinNothing will divert me from my purpose. – Abraham Lincoln
You can have anything you want if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose.”
Abraham Lincoln
PinYou must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want. – Margaret YoungPinThe days, the weeks and months that you’re most lit up is when you’re full on purpose. – Grant CardonePinMusicians must make music, artists must paint, poets must write if they are ultimately to be at peace with themselves. What humans can be, they must be. – Abraham MaslowPinIt doesn’t interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for, and if you dream of meeting your heart’s longing – OriahPinEach of us is born for a purpose, and we want our lives to matter. I don’t think it’s unique to only some of us; it’s a longing of every human being. – Garrett GravesenPinThe purpose of life is to contribute in some way to make things better. – Robert F. KennedyPinAbove all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it. – James Allen
It is absolutely stupid to spend your time doing things you don’t like in order to go on spending time doing things you don’t like and teaching your children to follow in the same track.”
PinEveryone has been made for some particular work and the desire for that work has been put in every heart. – Jalaluddin RumiPinToo many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears. – Les BrownPinThere is no hope of success for the person who does not have a central purpose, or definite goal at which to aim. – Napoleon HillPinMore men fail through lack of purpose than lack of talent. – Billy SundayPinPeople don’t buy WHAT you do, they buy WHY you do it. – Simon SinekPinThe meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away. – PicassoPinThe purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. – PicassoPinInspiration in life is born when we have a purpose. – Daniel LongwePinThe great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are going. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.PinYour purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it. – BuddhaPinAt a very early age, I developed a belief that we’re all here to contribute something unique, that deep within each of us lies a special gift. – Tony RobbinsPinTo the person who does not know where he wants to go there is no favorable wind. – SenecaPinWhen you walk in purpose, you collide with destiny. – Ralph BuchananPinAs you open yourself to living at your edge, your deepest purpose will slowly begin to make itself known. – David DeidaPinLife is a promise; fulfill it. – Mother TeresaPinPurpose is the place where your deep gladness meets the world’s needs. – Frederick BuechnerPinPerhaps the single most important ingredient in all of life for achieving happiness and fulfillment: Purpose – Harvey VolsonPinThe greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving. – Johann Wolfgang Von GoethePinNever work just for money or for power. They won’t save your soul or help you sleep at night. – Marian Wright EdelmanPinThe purpose of life is to know God. – Wayne Dyer
Conclusion
Life purpose is not something that only religious people who meditate and chant in cave gets.
A life purpose is simply your life’s message – the reasons you get up in the morning.
It is crucial to know your life purpose because it dictates your daily decisions and it ultimately guides your characters and behaviors.
Without purpose, you will have no clear direction and your life ceases to have meaning.
Overcoming depression and suicidal thoughts, Jeremiah Say found solace in quotes. After filling countless pages with resonating words, he moved his collection online to save trees and inspire others. Thus, GraciousQuotes.com was born. Jeremiah firmly believes in the power of quotes to swiftly spark inspiration during hard times. His blog is dedicated to uplifting others through these shared wisdoms. Discover more about Gracious Quotes or get in touch with Jeremiah.
