life purpose quotes

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.

Everybody has a purpose.

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them.

The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

You aren’t your work, your accomplishments, your possessions, your home, your family… your anything. You’re a creation of your Source, dressed in a physical human body intended to experience and enjoy life on Earth.

Some people wonder all their lives if they’ve made a difference. The Marines don’t have that problem.

I bade adieu to mechanical inventions, determined to devote the rest of my life to the study of the inventions of God.

The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.

I don’t want to have lived in vain like most people. I want to be useful or bring enjoyment to all people, even those I’ve never met. I want to go on living even after my death!

To spend life for something which outlasts it.

Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death.

Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.