Paulo Coelho Quotes

It's not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something.

All that counts in life is intention.

To be truly happy, you need a clear sense of meaning and purpose in life.

Living is having and following a purpose. That's all.

Merely to exist is not enough.

Life has value only when it has something valuable as its object.

Do not dare to live without some clear intention toward which your living shall be bent. Mean to be something with all your might.

The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

The value of identity of course is that so often with it comes purpose.

To have nothing to do, to sit there waiting for little aches and pains, is fundamentally wrong. Life has to be lived.

Without something I'm really excited about... I'd be really lost.

It is futile to fight against, if one does not know what one is fighting for.

Everybody has a purpose.

I want to make an impact.

The secret of man's being is not only to live but to have something to live for.

Life is an effort that deserves a better cause.

Without a purpose, life is motion without meaning, activity without direction, and events without reason.

Live for Him and live with purpose.

Live with passion. Live with purpose.

To have meaning, our lives require both passion and purpose. A life without passion is like a furnace without fuel, and without purpose, like a ship without a rudder.

Blessed are those who know what on earth they are here on earth to do and set themselves about the business of doing it.

Oscar Wilde once said that to live is the rarest thing in the world, because most people just exist, and that's all. I don't know if he's right, but I do know that I spend a long time existing, and now, I intend to live.

We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives.