Quotemeal: Sep. 29th, 2019

Sunday, September 29, 2019

"Without a purpose, life is motion without meaning, activity without direction, and events without reason. Without a purpose, life is trivial, petty and pointless."
— Rick Warren

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— St. John Chrysostom —
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— Simone Weil —

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Illustration of Rick Warren — "Without a purpose, life is motion without meaning, activity without direction, and events without reason. Without a purpose, life is trivial, petty and pointless."

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