Top 100 Best purpose driven life book quotes
Here are some of the most impactful and inspirational quotes from Rick Warren’s book, The Purpose Driven Life:
Purpose and Life’s Meaning
- “It’s not about you. The purpose of your life is far greater than your own personal fulfillment, your peace of mind, or even your happiness.”
- “You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.”
- “God never does anything accidentally, and he never makes mistakes. He has a reason for everything he creates.”
- “Your value is not determined by your valuables, and God says the most valuable things in life are not things!”
- “The greatest tragedy is not death, but life without purpose.”
- “Living on purpose is the only way to really live. Everything else is just existing.”
- “You were made for a mission.”
- “You were made for a purpose. You were not an accident.”
- “Knowing your purpose gives meaning to your life.”
- “The purpose of your life is far greater than your own personal fulfillment, your peace of mind, or even your happiness.”
Living for God’s Glory
- “You bring God glory by being Christlike.”
- “The way you see your life shapes your life.”
- “God’s ultimate goal for your life on earth is not comfort, but character development.”
- “You were made for God’s pleasure.”
- “The only way to build a lasting legacy is to build it on God’s eternal purposes.”
- “Worship is far more than music.”
- “God is more interested in what you are than in what you do.”
- “We are products of our past, but we don’t have to be prisoners of it.”
- “God doesn’t expect you to be perfect, but he does insist that you be real.”
- “When you live in light of eternity, your values change.”
Relationships and Fellowship
- “Life is all about love.”
- “Love should be your top priority, primary objective, and greatest ambition.”
- “The best use of life is love. The best expression of love is time. The best time to love is now.”
- “We are called to belong, not just believe.”
- “You are called to live in a community with other believers.”
- “Relationships are always worth restoring.”
- “Nothing is more important than relationships.”
- “God’s family is the church.”
- “You grow stronger by building relationships with others.”
- “Life is all about relationships; your relationship with God and your relationships with others.”
Developing Christlike Character
- “The truth transforms us.”
- “Character is both developed and revealed by tests, and all of life is a test.”
- “God is far more interested in who you are than in what you do.”
- “The Holy Spirit molds and shapes you into Christlikeness.”
- “Life is a series of problems: either you are in one now, you’re just coming out of one, or you’re getting ready to go into another one.”
- “God has a purpose behind every problem.”
- “God wants you to pass the tests of life so you can grow in character.”
- “When you know that everything that happens to you has meaning, you can relax.”
- “Your character is the sum of your habits.”
- “God cares more about your character than your comfort.”
Service and Ministry
- “You were shaped to serve God.”
- “God made you to serve Him, and there is no greater achievement than that.”
- “God designed you for a specific purpose.”
- “You were created to add to life on earth, not just take from it.”
- “Service is not optional; it is part of your purpose.”
- “God has uniquely shaped you for a specific ministry.”
- “Ministry is using whatever God has given you to serve Him and the needs of others.”
- “You were put on earth to make a contribution.”
- “You are the only person on earth who can use your abilities.”
- “You make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give.”
Living with Purpose
- “The most important thing in life is knowing and doing the will of God.”
- “The way you see your life shapes your life.”
- “What drives your life?”
- “You weren’t put on earth to be remembered. You were put here to prepare for eternity.”
- “The most important thing is that you fulfill your purpose.”
- “God’s purpose for your life is far greater than your own personal fulfillment.”
- “God uses your circumstances to fulfill His purposes in your life.”
- “What matters most is not the duration of your life, but the donation of it.”
- “Time is your most precious gift because you only have a set amount of it.”
- “What matters is not how long you live, but how you live.”
Eternal Perspective
- “Life is a test, life is a trust, and life is a temporary assignment.”
- “You are not an accident. Even before the universe was created, God had you in mind, and He planned you for His purposes.”
- “Your birth was no mistake or mishap, and your life is no fluke of nature.”
- “This life is preparation for the next.”
- “Living with purpose is the only way to really live. Everything else is just existing.”
- “Earth is the staging area, the preschool, the tryout for your life in eternity.”
- “Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye.”
- “You will spend far more time on the other side of death—in eternity—than you will here.”
- “When you live in light of eternity, your focus changes from what is important now to what is important forever.”
- “Heaven is not a default destination; everyone has a choice.”
Faith and Trust in God
- “Faith is trusting God even when you don’t understand His plan.”
- “God is not just the starting point of your life; He is the source of it.”
- “When God seems far away, He is testing your faith.”
- “It’s not what you do, but how much love you put into it that matters.”
- “Trusting God completely means having faith that He knows what is best for your life.”
- “God knows what’s best for you, and He knows what will make you truly happy.”
- “God’s love is the foundation of your purpose.”
- “God’s Word is a weapon against evil, a light in the darkness, and a source of strength for the weary.”
- “God’s timing is always perfect.”
- “In every situation, God’s purpose is working for your good.”
Worship and Praise
- “Worship is the way you live your life every day.”
- “The heart of worship is surrender.”
- “Worship is far more than music.”
- “Worship is not a part of your life; it is your life.”
- “Worship is bringing pleasure to God.”
- “God doesn’t want a part of your life; He asks for all of it.”
- “You were planned for God’s pleasure.”
- “True worship is when your life becomes a display of God’s love and goodness.”
- “Worship is expressing our love to God for who He is, what He has said, and what He is doing.”
- “Worship is not for your benefit; it’s for God’s.”
Growth and Transformation
- “You cannot grow spiritually without reading and applying God’s Word to your life.”
- “Transformation is a process, and as life happens, there are tons of ups and downs.”
- “Your character is essentially the sum of your habits.”
- “God is far more interested in what you are than in what you do.”
- “The more you let God take over, the more truly yourself you become.”
- “Growth in Christ is a lifelong process.”
- “God is more interested in your character than your comfort.”
- “God’s Spirit works with us in the process of sanctification.”
- “Your faith will be strengthened as you grow closer to God.”
- “God’s purpose in life is to make you more like Christ.”
These quotes capture the essence of The Purpose Driven Life, encouraging readers to live a life of purpose centered on faith, love, service, and God’s eternal plan.