Things don't have purposes, as if the universe were a machine, where every part has a useful function. What's the function of a galaxy? I don't know if our life has a purpose and I don't see that it matters. What does matter is that we're a part. Like a thread in a cloth or a grass-blade in a field. It is and we are. What we do is like wind blowing on the grass. Anonymous
Il ne fait aucun doute pour moi que la sagesse est le but principal de la vie et c'est pourquoi je reviens toujours aux stoïciens. Ils ont atteint la sagesse, on ne peut donc plus les appeler des philosophes au sens propre du terme. De...
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Emil M. Cioran
There is a purpose in life--to raise men nearer to the likeness of God. Whoever seeks that ideal, daily, finds joy; and in no other way can true joy be found.
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John A. Widtsoe
Each life involves an essential errand; not simply the task of survival, but a life-mission embedded in the soul from the beginning.
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Michael Meade
My main purpose in life is to do everything on purpose.
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Efrat Cybulkiewicz
Living in a way that reflects one's values is not just about what you do, it is also about how you do things.
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Deborah Day
