When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is

When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind. – Seneca

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Purpose
category
[M]an is fulfilling the purpose of existence who no longer needs to have any purpose except to live. That is to say, who is content. – Ludwig Wittgenstein [see Dostoyevsky]
Category:
Purpose

Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it. – Buddha

Category:
Purpose

A useless life is an early death. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Category:
Purpose

The man who is happy is fulfilling the purpose of existence. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Category:
Purpose

Random Quotes

Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they dont want to give up their egotism. They want their religion to endorse their ego, their identity. – Karen Armstrong

Category:
Religion

The value and utility of any experiment are determined by the fitness of the material to the purpose for which it is used, and thus in the case before us it cannot be immaterial what plants are subjected to experiment and in what manner such experiment is conducted. – Gregor Mendel

Category:
fitness

Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom. – Elizabeth Gaskell

Category:
Wisdom

The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist. – Novalis

Category:
Art