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“I believe that what we regret most are our failures of courage whether it is the courage to be kinder to show up to say how we feel to set boundaries to be good to ourselves”
— Brene Brown
“Those who have a why to live can bear with almost any how”
— Viktor Frankl
“No man ever steps in the same river twice for it is not the same river and he is not the same man”
— Heraclitus
“Shoot for the moon even if you miss you will land among the stars”
— Norman Vincent Peale
“Finding yourself is not really how it works you are not a ten-dollar bill in last winters coat pocket you are also not lost your true self is right here buried under cultural conditioning”
— Emily McDowell
“I exist as I am that is enough”
— Walt Whitman
“Be realistic plan for a miracle”
— Osho
“We are all just walking each other home”
— Ram Dass
“Not life, but good life, is to be chiefly valued.”
— Socrates
“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately”
— Henry David Thoreau
“Purpose is not a destination to find it is a direction to travel”
— Liz Forkin Bohannon
“The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing”
— Stephen Covey
“The most fundamental aggression to ourselves is remaining ignorant by not having the courage to look at ourselves honestly”
— Pema Chodron
“To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wildflower hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in an hour”
— William Blake
“Life is never made unbearable by circumstances but only by lack of meaning and purpose”
“It always seems impossible until it is done”
— Nelson Mandela
“When I let go of what I am I become what I might be”
— Lao Tzu
“My mission in life is not merely to survive but to thrive and to do so with some passion some compassion some humor and some style”
— Maya Angelou
“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived it is what difference we have made to the lives of others”
“Daring greatly means the courage to be vulnerable it means to show up and be seen to ask for what you need to talk about how you are feeling to have the hard conversations”
“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.”
— Charles Dickens
“Dwell in possibility”
— Emily Dickinson
“You must remain focused on your journey to greatness”
— Les Brown
“Where your talents and the needs of the world cross there lies your vocation”
— Aristotle
“When you are inspired by some great purpose, all your thoughts break their bonds.”
— Patanjali
“Smile breathe and go slowly”
— Thich Nhat Hanh
“The soul is healed by being with children”
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
“Be not lax in celebrating be not lazy in the festive service of God be ablaze with enthusiasm let us be an alive burning offering before the altar of God”
— Hildegard of Bingen
“Work is love made visible”
— Kahlil Gibran
“Do not die with your music still in you”
— Wayne Dyer
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate but that we are powerful beyond measure”
— Marianne Williamson
“Life isnt about finding yourself life is about creating yourself”
— George Bernard Shaw
“Our goal should be to live life in radical amazement”
— Abraham Heschel
“The meaning of life is just to be alive it is so plain and so obvious and so simple and yet everybody rushes around in a great panic as if it were necessary to achieve something beyond themselves”
— Alan Watts
“The seed of God is in us if the seed had a good wise and industrious cultivator it would thrive all the more and grow up to God”
— Meister Eckhart
“The question is not who is going to let me but who is going to stop me”
— Ayn Rand
“Nothing contributes so much to tranquillize the mind as a steady purpose — a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.”
— Mary Shelley
“The mountains are calling and I must go”
— John Muir
“Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart who looks outside dreams who looks inside awakens”
— Carl Jung
“A creative life is an amplified life it is a bigger life a happier life an expanded life and a more interesting life”
— Elizabeth Gilbert
“The purpose of our lives is to be happy”
— Dalai Lama
“Let yourself be silently drawn by the strange pull of what you really love it will not lead you astray”
— Rumi
“All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered the point is to discover them”
— Galileo Galilei
“Your work is going to fill a large part of your life and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work”
— Steve Jobs
“You cannot find peace by avoiding life”
— Virginia Woolf
“Purpose lives at the intersection of what you love what you are good at what the world needs and what you can be paid for”
— Ikigai Philosophy
“Be kind for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle”
— Plato
“If you dont design your own life plan chances are you will fall into someone elses plan”
— Jim Rohn
“A man's true wealth is the good he does in this world.”
“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts”
— Rachel Carson
“Working hard for something we do not care about is called stress working hard for something we love is called passion”
— Simon Sinek
“What is the use of living if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place?”
— Unknown
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes”
— Marcel Proust
“Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be just be one”
— Marcus Aurelius
“I slept and dreamt that life was joy I awoke and saw that life was service I acted and behold service was joy”
— Rabindranath Tagore
“Enthusiasm is common endurance is rare”
— Angela Duckworth
“Even after all this time the sun never says to the earth you owe me look what happens with a love like that it lights the whole sky”
— Hafiz
“Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself”
— Hermann Hesse
“One is not born but rather becomes a woman”
— Simone de Beauvoir
“Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible”
— Tony Robbins
“I have been impressed with the urgency of doing learning is not enough we must apply being willing is not enough we must do”
— Leonardo da Vinci
“The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive but in finding something to live for”
“All of humanitys problems stem from mans inability to sit quietly in a room alone”
— Blaise Pascal
“The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others”
— Albert Schweitzer
“What a man can be he must be this need we call self-actualization”
— Abraham Maslow
“The purpose of life is to live a life of purpose”
— Robin Sharma
“The meaning of life is to find your gift the purpose of life is to share it”
— Naval Ravikant
“The present moment is filled with joy and happiness if you are attentive”
“In the end it is not the years in your life that count it is the life in your years”
— Abraham Lincoln
“In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous, and each has its purpose.”
“The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity”
— Leo Tolstoy
“I would rather die of passion than of boredom”
— Vincent van Gogh
“The good life is a process not a state of being”
— Carl Rogers
“The only journey is the one within”
— Rainer Maria Rilke
“The best moments usually occur when a persons body or mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort”
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
“The most important thing is to find out what is the most important thing”
— Shunryu Suzuki
“He who knows others is wise he who knows himself is enlightened”
“The most meaningful way to succeed is to help other people succeed”
— Adam Grant
“Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas”
— Marie Curie
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams”
— Eleanor Roosevelt
“Make each day your masterpiece”
— John Wooden
“Learn silence with the learned speak with the ignorant in silence we grow”
— Pythagoras
“Skills are cheap passion is priceless”
— Gary Vaynerchuk
“Act as if what you do makes a difference because it does”
— William James
“Do not ask what the world needs ask what makes you come alive and go do it because what the world needs is people who have come alive”
— Howard Thurman
“The Spirit shall look out through matters gaze and matter shall reveal the spirits face”
— Sri Aurobindo
“The proper function of man is to live not to exist”
— Jack London
“If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it; every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth.”
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“What you do makes a difference and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make”
— Jane Goodall
“Let each man exercise the art he knows.”
— Aristophanes
“The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.”
“With everything that has happened to you you can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift”
“We only find purpose in dialogue with others our identity is formed through recognition”
— Charles Taylor
“How we spend our days is of course how we spend our lives”
— Annie Dillard
“Two roads diverged in a wood and I took the one less traveled by and that has made all the difference”
— Robert Frost
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world”
— Anne Frank
“If you cant fly then run if you cant run then walk if you cant walk then crawl but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward”
— Martin Luther King Jr
“People may spend their whole lives climbing the ladder of success only to find once they reach the top that the ladder is leaning against the wrong wall”
— Thomas Merton
“We are part of this universe we are in this universe but perhaps more important than both of those facts is that the universe is in us”
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
“He who has a why to live for can bear almost any how”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
“The earth is what we all have in common”
— Wendell Berry
“Playing big does not mean having the biggest audience or the most impressive title it means being more loyal to your dreams than your fears”
— Tara Mohr
“Strive not to be a success but rather to be of value”
— Albert Einstein
“If you want to build a ship do not drum up people to collect wood but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea”
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“We can do hard things”
— Glennon Doyle
“The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule.”
“The secret of man's being is not only to live but to have something to live for.”
“A useless life is an early death.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“And once the storm is over you wont remember how you made it through how you managed to survive you wont even be sure the storm is really over but when you come out of the storm you wont be the same person who walked in”
— Haruki Murakami
“The soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere is to be nowhere.”
— Michel de Montaigne
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“To be a good human being is to have a kind of openness to the world an ability to trust uncertain things beyond your own control”
— Martha Nussbaum
“Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears”
“Every man's life lies within the present; for the past is spent and done with, and the future is uncertain. Short therefore is man's life, and narrow is the corner of the earth wherein he dwells.”
“The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it but that it is too low and we reach it”
— Michelangelo
“You cannot lead the people if you do not love the people you cannot save the people if you do not serve the people”
— Cornel West
“We are made for goodness we are made for love we are made for friendliness we are made for togetherness”
— Desmond Tutu
“The archer that shoots at random, without any mark to aim at, never hits the target.”
— Saadi Shirazi
“The unexamined life is not worth living”
“Not all of us can do great things but we can do small things with great love”
— Mother Teresa
“The purpose of life is to live it to taste experience to the utmost to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience”
“No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another”
“The most deeply motivated people hitch their desires to a cause larger than themselves”
— Daniel Pink
“There is no success without hardship”
— Sophocles
“Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life”
— Confucius
“To have no set purpose in one's life is the harlotry of the will.”
— Stephen MacKenna
“I am no longer accepting the things I cannot change I am changing the things I cannot accept”
— Angela Davis
“First say to yourself what you would be and then do what you have to do”
— Epictetus
“Instead of wondering when your next vacation is maybe you should set up a life you dont need to escape from”
— Seth Godin
“Everything is figureoutable”
— Marie Forleo
“We know what we are but know not what we may be”
— William Shakespeare
“Try not to become a person of success but rather try to become a person of value”
“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately to front only the essential facts of life”
“The sign of a full life is that it has both a purpose that lifts it and a spontaneity that keeps it fresh”
“Do unto those downstream as you would have those upstream do unto you”
“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how”
“I found I could say things with color and shapes that I could not say any other way things I had no words for”
— Georgia OKeeffe
“Act as if what you do makes a difference it does”
“Act well your part; there all the honour lies.”
— Alexander Pope
“Education is not preparation for life education is life itself”
— John Dewey
“And when you want something all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it”
— Paulo Coelho
“When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.”
— Seneca
“It is not that we have a short time to live but that we waste a great deal of it”
“Tell me what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life”
— Mary Oliver
“Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.”
“The miracle is not to walk on water the miracle is to walk on the green earth dwelling deeply in the present moment and feeling truly alive”
“Arrange whatever pieces come your way”
“Man is condemned to be free because once thrown into the world he is responsible for everything he does”
— Jean-Paul Sartre
“You were born with wings why prefer to crawl through life”
“The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the worlds deep hunger meet”
— Frederick Buechner
“A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.”
— John A. Shedd
“The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away.”
“The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children”
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become”
— James Clear
“I will live this day as if it is my last”
— Og Mandino
“In the course of history there comes a time when humanity is called to shift to a new level of consciousness to reach a higher moral ground”
— Wangari Maathai
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be”
“The best moments in our lives are not the passive receptive relaxing times the best moments usually occur if a persons body or mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile”
“Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors where there were only walls”
— Joseph Campbell
“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”
— Mark Twain
“When you know your purpose you understand why certain things matter and others do not”
— Jay Shetty
“I have always believed and I still believe that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value”
“You do not have a right to the cards you believe you should have been dealt you have an obligation to play the hell out of the ones you are holding”
— Cheryl Strayed
“The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge”
— Bertrand Russell
“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why”
“The day will come when after harnessing the ether the winds the tides gravitation we shall harness for God the energies of love”
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
“Sow an act, and you reap a habit. Sow a habit, and you reap a character. Sow a character, and you reap a destiny.”
— Charles Reade
“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”
— Albert Camus
“The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others”
— Mahatma Gandhi
“The person who lives in vain, lives for himself alone.”
— Publilius Syrus
“You are one decision away from a totally different life”
— Mel Robbins
“The noblest question in the world is: What good may I do in it?”
— Benjamin Franklin
“The purpose of life is a life of purpose”
— Robert Byrne
“Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.”
“Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world”
— Jim Carrey
“If there is a book that you want to read but it has not been written yet then you must write it”
— Toni Morrison
“Let each man pass his days in that wherein his skill is greatest.”
— Sextus Propertius
“Life will give you whatever experience is most helpful for the evolution of your consciousness”
— Eckhart Tolle
“Set a goal so big that if you achieved it it would blow your mind”
— Bob Proctor
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty”
“Nature does not hurry yet everything is accomplished”
“Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality”
— Warren Bennis
“The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions that have been hidden by the answers”
— James Baldwin
“The purpose of life is a life of purpose.”
“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls the most massive characters are seared with scars”
— Khalil Gibran
“In all things that you do, consider the end.”
— Solon
“We make a living by what we get but we make a life by what we give”
— Winston Churchill
“Purpose provides activation energy for living”
“Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly”
— Langston Hughes
“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go”
— T.S. Eliot
“All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware”
— Martin Buber
“Without work, all life goes rotten, but when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.”
“If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing.”
“If you do not design your own life plan chances are you will fall into someone elses plan and guess what they have planned for you not much”
“A man without purpose is like a ship without a rudder.”
— Thomas Carlyle
“Arise awake and stop not till the goal is reached”
— Swami Vivekananda
“Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet try to make sense of what you see and wonder about what makes the universe exist be curious”
— Stephen Hawking
“The best way to predict the future is to create it”
— Peter Drucker
“Instead of wondering when your next vacation is maybe you should set up a life you do not need to escape from”
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts”
“If all mankind were to disappear the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago if insects were to vanish the environment would collapse into chaos”
— E.O. Wilson
“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all”
— Helen Keller
“You give but little when you give of your possessions it is when you give of yourself that you truly give”
“Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom”
“I have not failed I have just found 10000 ways that wont work”
— Thomas Edison
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
“To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.”
“We think mistakenly that success is the result of the amount of time we put in at work instead of the quality of time we put in”
— Arianna Huffington
“There is no greater gift you can give or receive than to honor your calling it is why you were born and how you become most truly alive”
— Oprah Winfrey
“Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards”
— Soren Kierkegaard
“The meaning of life is just to be alive it is so plain and so obvious and so simple”
“The present is theirs the future for which I really worked is mine”
— Nikola Tesla
“The fullness of joy is to behold God in everything”
— Julian of Norwich
“You are today where your thoughts have brought you and you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you”
— James Allen
“Life is not about finding yourself life is about creating yourself”
“Who looks outside dreams who looks inside awakes”
“Each player must accept the cards life deals him but once they are in hand he alone must decide how to play them”
— Voltaire
“Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it”
— Buddha
“Ask what makes you come alive and go do it”
“It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society”
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
“Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing we will ever do”
“What you seek is seeking you”
“People do not buy what you do they buy why you do it”
“Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world.”
— Miguel de Cervantes
“If a man has not discovered something that he will die for he is not fit to live”
— Martin Luther King Jr.
“The power plant does not have energy it generates energy”
— Brendon Burchard
“Great minds have purposes, others have wishes.”
— Washington Irving
“Be impeccable with your word”
— Don Miguel Ruiz
“True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice. Nor is it in the pursuit of pleasure, but in the discovery of purpose.”
— Ben Jonson
“Follow your passion is bad advice deep work on rare and valuable skills is what creates a remarkable career”
— Cal Newport
“Everyone has a purpose in life a unique gift or special talent to give to others”
— Deepak Chopra
“Make your work to be in keeping with your purpose.”
“Live each present moment completely and the future will take care of itself”
— Paramahansa Yogananda
“The bow too tensely strung is easily broken.”
“The meaning of life is to find your gift the purpose of life is to give it away”
— Pablo Picasso
“The archer who overshoots his mark does no better than he who falls short of it.”
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop”
“It is never too late to be what you might have been”
— George Eliot
“The purpose of life is not to be happy it is to be useful to be honorable to be compassionate to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well”
“You need to learn how to select your thoughts just the same way you select your clothes every day”
— Liz Gilbert
“The main skill in life is figuring out what you want and pursuing it”
“You were born to win but to be a winner you must plan to win prepare to win and expect to win”
— Zig Ziglar
“It is not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?”
“Everything in the universe has a purpose. There is nothing that is useless or without reason.”
— Aztec Proverb
“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart”
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step”
“In the end these things matter most how well did you love how fully did you live how deeply did you let go”
— Jack Kornfield
“Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill.”
“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.”
“The miracle that saves the world the realm of human affairs from its normal natural ruin is ultimately the fact of natality”
— Hannah Arendt
“Life shrinks or expands in proportion to ones courage”
— Anais Nin
“The aim of life is to live and to live means to be aware joyously drunkenly serenely divinely aware”
— Henry Miller
“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience but spiritual beings having a human experience”
“Between stimulus and response there is a space and in that space is our freedom and power to choose”
“It is not what happens to you but how you react to it that matters”
“The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can I will and I am”
— Denis Waitley
“God has no body now on earth but yours no hands but yours no feet but yours”
— Teresa of Avila
“Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing”
— Theodore Roosevelt
“Let each man think himself an act of God, his mind a thought, his life a breath of God.”
— Philip James Bailey
“To live is the rarest thing in the world most people exist that is all”
— Oscar Wilde
“Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future”
“What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal.”
— Albert Pike
“Becoming is better than being”
— Carol Dweck
“In the midst of winter I found there was within me an invincible summer”
“A great human revolution in just a single individual will help achieve a change in the destiny of a nation and further will enable a change in the destiny of all humankind”
— Daisaku Ikeda
“And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation”
“In order to succeed we must first believe that we can”
— Nikos Kazantzakis
“And suddenly you know its time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings”
“What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone?”
“Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.”
“Arise awake and stop not until the goal is reached”
“The path to paradise begins in hell”
— Dante Alighieri
“The two greatest days in a persons life are the day they were born and the day they discover why”
— John Maxwell
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.”
“The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are”
“Wheresoever you go, go with all your heart.”
“Somewhere something incredible is waiting to be known”
— Carl Sagan
“The purpose of man is in action, not thought.”
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