We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years, and justify our existence… on pain of liquidation.
  Quote By  George Bernard Shaw~Inspirational purpose quote

A useless life is an early death.
  purpose motivational sayings by  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind.
  Quote By  Seneca~Inspirational purpose quote

An unemployed existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.
  purpose motivational sayings by  José Ortega y Gasset

This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; the being a force of nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy.
  Quote By  George Bernard Shaw~Inspirational purpose quote

I love the valiant; but it is not enough to wield a broadsword, one must also know against whom.
  purpose motivational sayings by  Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra, 1892