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===To realize one's potential and ideals=== *To chase dreams.<ref name="Seaman">{{Cite book |author=David Seaman |title=The Real Meaning of Life |publisher=New World Library |date=2005 |isbn=978-1-57731-514-8 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/realmeaningoflif0000unse }}</ref> * To live one's dreams.<ref name="Ellerton" /> * To spend it for something that will outlast it.<ref name="Cook" /> * To matter: to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all.<ref name="Cook" /> * To expand one's potential in life.<ref name="Ellerton" /> * To become the person you've always wanted to be.<ref name="Chandler">{{cite book |author=Steve Chandler |title=Reinventing Yourself: How to Become the Person You've Always Wanted to Be |publisher=Career Press |date=2005 |isbn=978-1-56414-817-9}}</ref> * To become the best version of yourself.<ref name="Kelly">{{cite book |author=Matthew Kelly |title=The Rhythm of Life: Living Every Day with Passion and Purpose |publisher=Simon & Schuster |date=2005 |isbn=978-0-7432-6510-2 |url=https://archive.org/details/rhythmoflife00matt }}</ref> * To seek happiness<ref>{{cite journal |last=Lee |first=Dong Yul |author2=Park, Sung Hee |author3=Uhlemann, Max R. |author4= Patsult, Philip |title =What Makes You Happy?: A Comparison of Self-reported Criteria of Happiness Between Two Cultures |journal=Social Indicators Research |volume=50 |issue=3 |pages=351β362 |date=June 2000 |doi=10.1023/A:1004647517069|s2cid=141773177 }}</ref> and flourish.<ref name="Baggini" /> * To be a true authentic human being.<ref name="Kultgen">{{cite book |author=John Kultgen |title=Autonomy and Intervention: Parentalism in the Caring Life |url=https://archive.org/details/autonomyinterven0000kult |url-access=registration |publisher=Oxford University Press US |date=1995 |isbn=978-0-19-508531-0}}</ref> * To be able to put the whole of oneself into one's feelings, one's work, one's beliefs.<ref name="Cook" /> * To follow or submit to our destiny.<ref name="Cappannelli" /><ref name="West" /><ref name="Madorsky">{{cite book |author=Rachel Madorsky |title=Create Your Own Destiny!: Spiritual Path to Success |publisher=Avanty House |date=2003 |isbn=978-0-9705349-4-1}}</ref> * To achieve [[eudaimonia]],<ref>A.C. Grayling. What is Good? The Search for the Best Way to Live''.'' Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2003.</ref> a flourishing of human spirit.
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