"While goals are chosen, a purpose is discovered. Our purpose is something we have been doing all along, and will continue to do, regardless of circumstances, until the day we die"
- Peter McWilliams
About this Quote
This quote by Peter McWilliams talks to the idea that our function in life is something that is found, rather than picked. It suggests that our purpose is something that we have actually been doing all along, and will continue to do, no matter the scenarios we deal with. This indicates that our purpose is something that is deeply deep-rooted in us, and that it is something that will stick with us throughout our lives. It also suggests that our purpose is something that is bigger than ourselves, and that it is something that will outlast us. This quote motivates us to put in the time to assess our lives and find what our function is, and to make every effort to live a life that remains in line with that purpose.
This quote is written / told by Peter McWilliams between August 5, 1949 and June 14, 2000. He/she was a famous Writer from USA.
The author also have 28 other quotes.
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"Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time"
"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character"
