Purpose Quotes

“The authentic life is a life of commitment.”

“The ultimate goal of the architect... is to create a paradise. Every house, every product of architecture... should be a fruit of our endeavour to build an earthly paradise for people.”

“God created paper for the purpose of drawing architecture on it. Everything else is, at least for me, an abuse of paper.”

“I'm trying to make music that's transcendent, that is not disposable.”

“To exist is to be in the world, to be with others, to be for something.”

“It's important for me to try to make movies that are about something.”

“Men are not born to rot in idleness, but to be employed in works of magnificence and excellence.”

“I want to be remembered as the guy who helped the people.”

“I just knew there were stories I wanted to tell.”

“Scholarship is a calling, not a career.”

“My lyric is my message, and my message is my lyric.”

“Work is not man's punishment. It is his reward and his strength and his pleasure.”

“What is the end of all this strife, This striving and this beating of the wings?”

“Individuality is the aim of human existence.”

“The purpose of visualization is insight, not pictures.”

“The army is not a social experiment.”

“Not for himself was every good man born.”

“I don't really care how I am remembered as long as I bring happiness and joy to people.”

“My objects are to be seen as stimulants for the transformation of the idea of sculpture, or of art in general.”

“The privilege of a lifetime is to become who you truly are.”