Judith Guest Quotes

A personal mission statement becomes the DNA for every other decision we make.

I do have a memo all the time because I need to be guided by something in my life. I'm not religious and I don't have idols, so something has to drive me.

My dad used to have an expression - 'It is the lucky person who gets up in the morning, puts both feet on the floor, knows what they are about to do, and thinks it still matters.'

It's faith in something and enthusiasm for something that makes a life worth living.

My principle and my faith is what is driving me from the get-go.

When you find an unwillingness to rise early in the morning, make this short speech to yourself: I am getting up now to do the business of a man; and am I out of humour for going about that I was made for, and for the sake of which I was sent into the world? Was I then designed for nothing but to doze and keep warm beneath the counterpane? Well! but this is a comfortable way of living.

If you've got nothing worth dying for, you've got nothing worth living for.

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.

I have something to fight for and live for; that makes me a better killer. I've got what amounts to a religion , now .

What do you live for? Would you die for it?

To get up in the morning & do the monumental tasks that face us, our labor is best fueled by love.

That evidence of the spirit of life is what makes me get out of bed in the morning.

To be loved, I think, is the thing that gets you up in the morning.

Life always take on the character of its motive.

Why get up in the morning unless you’re going to have an adventure?

We start dying when we have nothing worth living for. And we don't really start living until we find something worth dying for

If you can't figure out your purpose, figure out your passion. For your passion will lead you right into your purpose.

Every morning I wake up with a purpose and a smirk

What we most need in our lives, though, is something worth doing, worth it because we care.

Don't let your alarm clock, be the only reason you wake up.

Dying for something is easy because it is associated with glory. Living for something is the hard thing. Living for something extends beyond fashion, glory, or recognition. We live for what we believe.

There's so much more purpose behind my getting up in the morning. Business is hard, really hard, but it's worth it.

Go forward in life with a twinkle in your eye and a smile on your face, but with great purpose in heart.

In the morning when thou risest unwillingly, let this thought be present - I am rising to the work of a human being. Why then am I dissatisfied if I am going to do the things for which I exist and for which I was brought into the world?

Your core values are the deeply held beliefs that authentically describe your soul.