Purposeful Living Quotes

“No more excuses. No more self-sabotage. No more self-pity. No more comparing yourself to others. Time to step up. Take action right now and start living your life with purpose.⁠”
― Anthon St. Maarten

“Ten footsteps with a purpose can give you more joy than a thousand footsteps without purpose.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Aşkanjali: The Sufi Sermon

“Discovering and living the dream in your heart means stepping into who you were meant to be and what you were called to do.”
― Emily Grabatin, Dare to Decide: Discovering Peace, Clarity and Courage at Life's Crossroads

“When we have no difficult, long-term purpose to strive toward, we fight each other. We destroy ourselves. We have these chaotic, apocalyptic periods of murderous craziness.”
― Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Talents

“Finding you life purpose is not about becoming someone different, or chasing after something better. You align with your true purpose when you finally recognize your inner being and accept who you truly are.”
― Anthon St. Maarten

“Only when we are in alignment with our soul purpose do we find true joy and inner peace.”
― Anthon St. Maarten

“I am not interested in your religious beliefs; I am interested to see the ways you add value to society, to the spaces around you. I don't want to hear about your principles; I want to hear about the ways your neighbourhood is a little better thanks to you. Don't tell me about the values you hold dear in your mind; tell me about how you've added value to the events of life you've found yourself in. Tell me about the people who are thankful for your existence, then tell me why they feel that way.”
― C. JoyBell C.

“Pursue happiness and you'll be unhappy, pursue purpose and you'll be happy.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Aşkanjali: The Sufi Sermon

“Don't get me wrong; devoting time outside of work to serving others is a great idea. Recent research suggests that people who do so — by volunteering in their communities, for example — have better health and wellbeing, and perform better at work. Having a clear purpose beyond paid work also has a buffering effect. If your entire identity is wound up in a job that could go away, your wellbeing is in constant jeopardy.”
― Tom Rath, Life's Great Question: Discover How You Contribute To The World

“As I inch forward to embrace my life with purpose and passion, I sense no time God never actively involved in every detail of my life.”
― Joseph Jacson K.

“Be a good person. Everything else is secondary.”
― Frank Sonnenberg, Listen to Your Conscience: That's Why You Have One

“It's something for people to know you, it's everything that people know you for the value you live and give.”
― Adeyemi Taiwo Eunice

“Forget your to-do list and create a to-be list.”
― Frank Sonnenberg, Listen to Your Conscience: That's Why You Have One

“Does a person employ their cache of personal experiences to guide how they live or do they plot their life course based exclusively upon their ideas? How does a person associate personal experiences with ideas? Can a personal experience ever portray the profundity of an idea? Does an idea express what sentiment we can never equate to an actual personal experience; is an idea by its very nature characterized precisely by the fact that no sensation of experience is ever fully congruous to it?”
― Kilroy J. Oldster, Dead Toad Scrolls

“Seek peace, peace will disappear, seek purpose, peace will appear.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Sleepless for Society

“The greatest sorrow in human life is to die without doing what God wants you to do on the earth. God wants us to dominate the earth with His kingdom.”
― Joseph Jacson K.

“We become Assets to those around us when we RESPOND to what GOD wants to do with all our lives. Also, when we are ready to look beyond our weaknesses and ABSOLUTELY DEPEND on the STRENGTH of the LORD.”
― Benjamin Suulola

“The destination manifests through the one who gives their life to the journey.”
― Abhijit Naskar, When Call The People: My World My Responsibility

“Whether you are an individual contributor, manager, or leader, fixing the broken social contract between people and work starts with you. When you are able to make your work more enjoyable and purposeful, that possibility will be greater for others.”
― Tom Rath, Life's Great Question: Discover How You Contribute To The World

“Live long or not doesn't matter, but live with purpose, because your purpose adds meaning to not only your life, but also that of your society, nay, our society.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Revolution Indomable

“Power through. If you lose your way, follow the footsteps in the sand. If you stumble, angels are ready to hold your hand. If you fall, God will carry you to your destination.”
― Janet Autherine, Island Mindfulness: How to Use the Transformational Power of Mindfulness to Create an Abundant Life

“Immortal are not those who never die, immortal are those who don't hesitate to die for a purpose.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Hurricane Humans: Give me accountability, I'll give you peace

“What you do with your life matters! Choose a good life, live purposefully.”
― Lailah Gifty Akita

“I would rather die while living for my dream than live while dying for no reason.”
― Abhijit Naskar, I Vicdansaadet Speaking: No Rest Till The World is Lifted

“When we get distracted with someone else's goals, we get off track with our own higher purpose. And then there's a definite disconnect from our soul. Who has time for that?”
― Mary Vraa, PopUpPurge(TM) Release Midlife Clutter & Reclaim Inner Clarity

“A mind that is determined for a purpose never runs out of options.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Martyr Meets World: To Solve The Hard Problem of Inhumanity

“Money should never become the cornerstone of your life or define you as a person.”
― Frank Sonnenberg, Listen to Your Conscience: That's Why You Have One

“Continuously growing beyond life's moments is about opening your heart, mind and soul to learning, persevering, and discovering your true potential after surmounting life's mountainous challenges.”
― Nicole Spindler, Beyond Life's Moments: An Empowering Outlook on Transcending Unexpected Setbacks

“Do you want to do more or be more?”
― Frank Sonnenberg, Listen to Your Conscience: That's Why You Have One

“Your mind will naturally gravitate towards the negative. Start becoming deliberate and intentional about living a positive, purpose filled life so that you can have the joy and fulfillment that you dream of.  ”
― Germany Kent