The goal of 'The Purpose Driven Life' is to help people develop a heart for the world.

Without God, life has no purpose, and without purpose, life has no meaning. Without meaning, life has no significance or hope.

I never have been involved in politics.

If you have felt hopeless, hold on! Wonderful changes are going to happen in your life as you begin to live it on purpose.

If you have ever said, "I didn't get anything out of worship today," you worshiped for the wrong reason. Worship isn't for you. It's for God.

I'm naturally inclined to have sex with every beautiful woman I see. But that doesn't mean it's the right thing to do.

Forgiveness must be immediate, whether or not a person asks for it. Trust must be rebuilt over time. Trust requires a track record. If someone hurts you repeatedly, you are commanded by God to forgive them instantly, but you are not expected to trust them immediately, and you are not expected to continue allowing them to hurt you.