Purpose Quotes

"And we need things in life that are exciting and inspiring. It can't just be about solving some awful problem. There have to be reasons to get up in the morning." "The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going." "Here is one quality that one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it." "One of the most essential things you need to do for yourself is to choose a goal that is important to you." "Not having goals is like having no idea where you want to go when you step up to an airline counter to buy a ticket." "Success isn’t about how much money you make, it’s about the difference you make in people’s lives." "Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. You are already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart." "In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years." "To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all." "I wanted kicks—the kind of melodramatic thrills and chills I found in movies—but more than that, I wanted a sense of purpose." "Without football, my life is worth nothing." "The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision" "I always knew I wanted to be an actor, so I had a passion for it, and it felt like I would have this little sinking feeling if I didn’t do it." "A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything" "I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine" "I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part" "My goal is simple. It is a complete understanding of the universe, why it is as it is and why it exists at all." "If you don't stand for something, you will fall for anything" "I don’t really know why I’m still working, but I’m enjoying myself" "Life is short, and it is here to be lived"