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> [Purpose is the quality we choose to shape our lives around.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-leider/purpose-is-the-quality-we-choose-to-shape-our-lives-around/)

[Richard Leider](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-leider/)

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## More by Richard Leider

> [Our world is incomplete until each one of us discovers what moves us - our passion. No other person can hear our calling. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-leider/our-world-is-incomplete-until-each-one-of-us-discovers-what-moves-us/)

[Richard Leider](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-leider/)

> [Information does not change behavior. Practices do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-leider/information-does-not-change-behavior-practices-do/)

[Richard Leider](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-leider/)

> [Without death, our lives would have no meaning. Death frames our end for us and also puts a value on things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-leider/without-death-our-lives-would-have-no-meaning-death-frames-our-end/)

[Richard Leider](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-leider/)

> [Purpose is the quality we choose to shape our lives around.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-leider/purpose-is-the-quality-we-choose-to-shape-our-lives-around/)

[Richard Leider](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-leider/)

> [The original Greek word for enthusiasm meant "to be filled with God." When we are "filled with God" we tend to lead on purpose.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-leider/the-original-greek-word-for-enthusiasm-meant-to-be-filled-with-god/)

[Richard Leider](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-leider/)

> [One of the reasons people get old - lose their aliveness - is that they get weighed down by all of their stuff.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-leider/one-of-the-reasons-people-get-old-lose-their-aliveness-is-that-they/)

[Richard Leider](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-leider/)

> [“The purpose of life is to live a life of purpose.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-leider/the-purpose-of-life-is-to-live-a-life-of-purpose/)

[Richard Leider](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-leider/)

> [People don't choose their calling, it chooses them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-leider/people-don-t-choose-their-calling-it-chooses-them/)

[Richard Leider](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-leider/)

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