“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.”
Purpose quotes.
On meaning, work you love and the difference you make.
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“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
“You can never do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.”
“The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.”
“Believe, when you are most unhappy, that there is something for you to do in the world. So long as you can sweeten another’s pain, life is not in vain.”
“I have never felt that anything really mattered but the satisfaction of knowing that you stood for the things in which you believed and had done the very best you could.”
“To live is so startling, it leaves but little room for other occupations.”
“Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly.”
“As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.”
“I believe in kindness. Also in mischief. Also in singing, especially when singing is not necessarily prescribed.”
