Adventure Quote by Robert Thurman
“Everyone has the same life purpose, which is the quest of happiness for oneself and for others.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Public Talk on Buddhist Philosophy, 2005
The purpose of life is to seek happiness for oneself and others, emphasizing interdependence and compassion.
In simple terms: Happiness is the shared goal of all beings.
Cultivate personal joy while helping others.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal development
- volunteer work
- community building
- mental health practices
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance self‑care with altruism?
- What actions bring lasting joy?
Happiness can be fleeting and dependent on external conditions.