16 Movie Quotes about Purpose (+ Sound Clips)

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Memorable quotes about purpose, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 Do you believe in destiny? That even the powers of time can be altered for a single purpose?

Gary Oldman as Count Dracula in Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)

2 You have rekindled the long-dormant embers of purpose in our lives.

Dave Foley as Flik in A Bug's Life

3 When a man sees his end, he wants to know there was some purpose to his life.

Richard Harris as Marcus Aurelius in Gladiator (2000)

4 Can a man judge God? No, Moses. We cannot see his whole purpose.

Yvonne De Carlo as Sephora in The Ten Commandments (1956)

5 Farewell. Hold to your purpose. May the blessings of Elves, and Men, and all Free Folk, go with you.

Hugo Weaving as Elrond in The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

6 What's the purpose? I mean, what at this point in your life is worth getting hurt for?

Talia Shire as Adrian Balboa in Rocky IV (1985)

7 My sole purpose in life is to look after you.

Will Ferrell as Megamind in Megamind (2010)

8 All right, people. Let's move like we got a purpose.

Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley in Aliens (1986)

9 It's quite true. The purpose of our studies is to equip us to make our way in life. If on the other hand one has merely to insert a dime in a machine.... -Why go through all that studying?

Adam West as Batman in Batman (1966)

10 Ahhh! What's happening? Uh, excuse me, who am I? Why am I here? What's my purpose in life?

Simon Jones as Arthur Dent in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy