The true purpose of education is to prepare young men and women for effective citizenship in a free form of government. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
And the purpose of small talk is not to be controversial, clever or even interesting. It's simply to fill the silent void… — Gyles Brandreth Copy Share Image
“A responsible woman doesn’t see opportunities and needs and look the other way pretending not to see them rather she gets to… — Agu Jaachynma N.E Copy Share Image
We're helping those children who cannot help themselves and giving a push to those who can. We've done it by working together… — Jane D. Hull Copy Share Image
We shall never prevent the abuse of power if we are not prepared to limit power in a way which occasionally may… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
African art is functional, it serves a purpose. It's not a dormant. It's not a means to collect the largest cheering section.… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
In order for you to be good you don't need people's approval, just identify your gift and purpose in this world then… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your self-sacrificin g devotion to your purpose in life and your unwavering faith will carry you through times of difficulty. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
So many people have the TV or radio constantly turned on “for company,” or spend their time reading trashy novels, aimlessly surfing… — Karen Kingston Copy Share Image
The saying "the business of art is different than the purpose of art" makes sense, and what are you going to do… — Eric Fischl Copy Share Image
In my own spiritual journey, I became a swami on the Hindu path of Bhakti. In the Hindu tradition, a swami is… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
I want relations which are not purely personal, based on purely personal qualities; but relations based upon some unanimous accord in truth… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The truth is that there are no good men, or bad men,' he said. 'It is the deeds that have goodness or… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Anger is a divinely implanted emotion. Closely allied to our instinct for right, it is designed to be used for constructive spiritual… — David Seamands Copy Share Image
As the world has to attain the fulfilment of eternal life, to me it does not in the least matter what I… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I don't know anything about god except that it's not me. So, somewhere between that acceptance and doing my homework and being… — Tom Hardy Copy Share Image
Stress is like fire: When controlled and used for a purpose, it serves us well. Left unbridled, it can consume us. — Brendan Brazier Copy Share Image
Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit, and the only means of making concrete the purpose of its varied quickness… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
But let me tell you what happens when regulations go too far, when they seem to exist only for the purpose of… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The more I thought about myself, the weaker I got. The more I recognized that I was serving a purpose larger than… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think my purpose is as a saboteur when I'm working with other people, derailing what they're trying to do or… — Mark Leyner Copy Share Image
People want to find a 'meaning' in everything and everyone. That's the problem - there is no meaning in everything. — Andrew Lakey Copy Share Image
Movies are a combination of art and mass medium, but television is so single in its purpose-selling-that it operates without that painful,… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
Without imperfections, there would be no mistakes. Without mistakes, there would be no way to learn and grow. Without learning and growing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Passions, as fire and water, are good servants, but bad masters, and subminister to the best and worst purposes. — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
There's a difference between a job and purpose. If I did my job without purpose, I wouldn't have the intention to put… — Jeannie Mai Copy Share Image
My position is that serious and good art has always existed to help, to serve, humanity. Not to indict. I don't see… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I'm not saying I'm some high priestess. I do things, I'm sure, that are damaging, but it's certainly not on purpose. — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
Austere perseverance, hash and continuous... rarely fails of its purpose, for its silent power grows irresistible greater with time. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“As a leader, you have to disbelieve what you can’t do. It’s by so doing that you can believe in what you… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“On every page, confidence fights with self-doubt. Every sentence is an act of faith. Why would anybody want to do it?” — David Morrell Copy Share Image
A soul needs a purpose to live and so I concluded that my purpose was to kill everyone besides myself. I felt… — Masashi Kishimoto Copy Share Image
The deepest desire of our hearts is for union for God. God created us for union with himself. This is the original… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“The purpose of process is communication. If there are five people in your company, you don’t need process, because you can just… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
Spiritual awakening is the most essential thing in man's life, and it is the sole purpose of being. Is not civilization, in… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“If you allow any minute of your time to pass without converting it into products, you will soon realize that you just… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
With guys I revere, like Marcus Garvey or Malcolm X, their look is less about style than purpose and the expression of… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan was able to accomplish extraordinary purposes for our country without having to put our military forces into conflict. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
There is a longing among all people and creatures to have a sense of purpose and worth. To satisfy that common longing… — Chief Dan George Copy Share Image
The belief that one's suffering has a greater cosmic purpose, and is thus more exciting and more noble, well, it made a… — Heidi Julavits Copy Share Image
