“It is not that we have a short space of time, but that we waste much of it.”
Purpose quotes.
On meaning, work you love and the difference you make.
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“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched. They must be felt with the heart.”
“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.”
“Wherever there is a human being there is an opportunity for a kindness.”
“If it is not right, do not do it, if it is not true, do not say it.”
“This is the real secret of life — to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.”
“Who you are is defined by what you’re willing to struggle for.”
“Lighthouses don’t go running all over an island looking for boats to save; they just stand there shining.”
“The moment we choose to love we begin to move towards freedom, to act in ways that liberate ourselves and others.”
“What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him.”
