Going to college and getting a high quality education in America is a great privilege for any young adult. While some say the cost of tuition is astronomically high, if you ask any student from a third-world country they all say they would be happy to pay it.
Here in America so many citizens are taking for granted what they have right at their fingertips. Not only the opportunity to receive a first-class education, but also the opportunity to put their degree to work and get a good job. While the United States still has many problems it must change, it is still one of the greatest nations in the world.
Our education system plays a vital role in how our youth discovers themselves and learns the necessary tools to go out and create an extraordinary life. It lays the foundation for students to learn how to communicate effectively, think critically, and solve problems. Without school many youth suffer when it comes time to enter “the real world”.
Creating A Meaningful Life
As the new year begins, many students are coming back from their holidays where they have spent time with their friends and family while decompressing from the previous semester. It is during this time where many young adults will begin to contemplate their life at school and what they look to accomplish once they graduate.
While some may be highly focused, others are still wondering what they plan on doing after school and what they want to create for themselves and their family. If you are still wondering what your purpose in life is or what you plan on doing after college, here are some inspirational quotes about that will help you spark your imagination:
Live the life of your dreams: Be brave enough to live the life of your dreams according toy our vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions of others. ― Roy T. Bennett
The path to our destination is not always a straight one. We go down the wrong road, we get lost, we turn back. Maybe it doesn’t matter which road we embark on. Maybe what matters is that we embark. ― Barbara Hall
Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it. ―Gautama Buddha
What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured. ― Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment. ― James Allen
It doesn’t matter what you did or where you were…it matters where you are and what you’re doing. Get out there! Sing the song in your heart and NEVER let anyone shut you up!! ― Steve Maraboli
The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience. ― Eleanor Roosevelt
The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better. ― Robert F.Kennedy
It’s not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something. ― Winston S.Churchill
If you can tune into your purpose and really align with it, setting goals so that your vision is an expression of that purpose, then life flows much more easily. ― Jack Canfield