"The
purpose of life is a life of purpose."
-- Robert Byrne
-- Robert Byrne
"People say that what we're
all seeking is a meaning for life... I think that what we're really seeking is
an experience of being alive, so that our life experiences on the purely physical
plane will have resonance within our innermost being and reality, so that we can
actually feel the rapture of being alive."
-- Joseph Campbell
-- Joseph Campbell
"It is the first of all problems
for a man to find out what kind of work he is to do in this universe."
-- Thomas Carlyle
-- Thomas Carlyle
| I feel
the capacity to care is the thing which gives life its deepest significance. -- Pablo Casals The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do. -- Pablo Casals |
"Each
of us is meant to have a character all our own, to be what no other can exactly
be, and do what no other can exactly do."
-- William Ellery Channing
-- William Ellery Channing
| Most
of what we take as being important is not material, whether it's music or feelings
or love. They're things we can't really see or touch. They're not material, but
they're vitally important to us. -- Judy Collins |  |
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"Reverence
for life is more than solicitude or sensitivity for life. It is a sense of the
whole, a capacity for inspired response, a respect for the intricate universe
of individual life. It is the supreme awareness of awareness itself."
-- Norman Cousins
"Although
a man may have no jurisdiction over the fact of his existence, he can hold supreme
command over the meaning of existence for him."
-- Norman Cousins |
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Our prime purpose in
this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.
- The Dalai Lama |  |
"Walk
in the ways of thine heart."
-- Ecclesiastes 11:19
-- Ecclesiastes 11:19
"The
ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage
to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth..."
-- Albert Einstein |  |
"The
ultimate aim of the human mind, in all its efforts, is to become acquainted with
Truth."
-- Eliza Farnham
-- Eliza Farnham
"Hide
not your talents, they for use were made."
-- Benjamin Franklin
Do
not squander time for that is the stuff life is made
of.
-- Benjamin Franklin |
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Be
the change you want to see in the world. -- Mohandas K. Gandhi |
"Let
no one be like another, yet everyone like the highest. How is this done? Be each
one perfect in himself."
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
"The man who is born with a
talent which he is meat to use, finds his greatest happiness in using it."
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
| "We're
here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out
to lead people through the dark." -- Whoopi Goldberg |  |
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You would not
exist if you did not have something to bring to the table of life. -- Herbie Hancock You don't need the fame to be vital. -- Herbie Hancock |
"If
you live for love you spread kindness and compassion everywhere you go. When you
stop believing in your heart you are but a sterile vessel wandering in the wilderness."
-- Francis Hegmeyer
-- Francis Hegmeyer
It
is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn
to see the other and honor him for what he is.
-- Hermann Hesse
-- Hermann Hesse
"Walk in the light of your
own fire, and in the flame which ye have kindled."
-- Isaiah 50:11
-- Isaiah 50:11
"If
you have built castles in the air, your work need not
be lost. Now put foundations under them."
-- Osa Johnson
-- Osa Johnson
Life
without a purpose is a languid, drifting thing; every
day we ought to review our purpose, saying to ourselves,
'This day let me make a sound beginning
-- Thomas Kempis
-- Thomas Kempis
I
find trying to solve problems and save lives is
far more important than my film career.
-- Nicole Kidman |
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My
trust in a higher power that wants me to survive and
have love in my life, is what keeps me moving forward.
-- Kenny Loggins |
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"That consciousness is everything and that all things
begin with a thought. That we are responsible for
our own fate, we reap what we sow, we get what we
give, we pull in what we put out. I know these things
for sure." -- Madonna |
It
is not "history" which uses men as a means of achieving
-- as if it were an individual person -- its own ends.
History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit
of their ends.
-– Karl Marx
-– Karl Marx
Real
success is finding your lifework in the work that you
love.
-- David McCullough
-- David McCullough
"Use
those talents you have. You will make it. You will give
joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The woods
would be a very silent place if no birds sang except those
who sang best."
-- Bernard Meltzer
-- Bernard Meltzer
"The
beautiful in life...
Some talk of it in poetry,
Some grow it from the soil,
Some build it in a steeple,
Some show it through their toil.
Some breathe it into music,
Some mold it into art,
Some shape it into bread loaves...
Some hold it in their hearts."
-- Bernard Meltzer
Some talk of it in poetry,
Some grow it from the soil,
Some build it in a steeple,
Some show it through their toil.
Some breathe it into music,
Some mold it into art,
Some shape it into bread loaves...
Some hold it in their hearts."
-- Bernard Meltzer
"We
spend all our time looking for some concept of Truth,
but Truth is what is left when we drop all concepts."
-- David Merzel
-- David Merzel
"The
great and glorious masterpiece of humanity is to know
how to live with a purpose."
-- Montaigne
-- Montaigne
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