25 Quotes to Help You Live Your Purpose

For some people it can take decades before they discover their unique talents, gifts and their purpose in life. For others they are blessed to find their true calling early on in life and they seem to live life to the maximum.

Each of us are on our own journey and there is no right or wrong time to discover your purpose in life. The exciting journey of finding your purpose in life requires plenty of self-reflection, listening to others, and finding where your passions lie.

When you finally discover what your calling is and you start to share it with others, it will make you feel alive.

I hope that the following Purpose Quotes will inspire you to discover what you are truly passionate about and start living a life full of purpose.

1. Clarify your purpose. What is the why behind everything you do? When we know this in life or design it is very empowering and the path is clear. ― Jack Canfield

2. If you can’t figure out your purpose, figure out your passion. For your passion will lead you right into your purpose. ― T. D Jakes

3. When you have purpose, you don’t have time for negativity. ― Mark Victor Hansen

4. There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. ― Maya Angelou

5. Knowing your purpose gives meaning to your life. ― Rick Warren

6. Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction. ― John F. Kennedy

7. When you walk in purpose, you collide with destiny. ― Ralph Buchanan

8. What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals. ― Henry David Thoreau

9. Nothing is more creative… nor destructive… than a brilliant mind with a purpose. ― Dan Brown

10. The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are moving. ― Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

11. Accept yourself, your strengths, your weaknesses, your truths, and know what tools you have to fulfill your purpose. ― Steve Maraboli

12. People who use time wisely spend it on activities that advance their overall purpose in life. ― John C. Maxwell

13. The best way to lengthen out our days is to walk steadily and with a purpose. ― Charles Dickens

14. 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. ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

15. The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away. ― Pablo Picasso

16. There is no greater gift you can give or receive than to honor your calling. It’s why you were born. And how you become most truly alive. ― Oprah Winfrey

17. The greatest tragedy in life is not death, but a life without a purpose. ― Myles Munroe

18. We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don’t know where you’re aiming, you don’t have a goal. ― Mary Kay Ash

19. Believe in your heart that you’re meant to live a life full of passion, purpose, magic and miracles. ― Roy T. Bennett

20. Always remember to fall asleep with a dream and wake up with a purpose.

21. Allow your passion to become your purpose, and it will one day become your profession. ― Gabrielle Bernstein

22. You don’t decide what your purpose is in life you discover it. Your purpose is your reason for living. ― Bob Proctor

23. The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for. ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky

24. Your greatest self has been waiting your whole life; don’t make it wait any longer. ― Steve Maraboli

25. Your dream doesn’t have an expiration date. Take a deep breath and try again. ― KT Witten