“Perhaps it means that we are, in every moment, to remember the whole, to remember the gift of life, to remember the… — Judith Hanson Lasater Copy Share Image
All art that is not mere storytelling, or mere portraiture, is symbolic, and has the purpose of those symbolic talismans which medieval… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
[A]ll power is originally vested in, and consequently derived from, the people. That government is instituted and ought to be exercised for… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Wikipedia is first and foremost an effort to create and distribute a free encyclopedia of the highest possible quality to every single… — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
When you want a thing deeply, earnestly and intensely, this feeling of desire reinforces your will and arouses in you the determination… — Grenville Kleiser Copy Share Image
I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality between the white and black races. There is physical difference between the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
A premise of the new city is that we want a society to be as egalitarian as possible. For this purpose, quality-of-life… — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
“I remember one English teacher in the eighth grade, Florence Schrack, whose husband also taught at the high school. I thought what… — John Updike Copy Share Image
It was a foggy day in London, and the fog was heavy and dark. Animate London, with smarting eyes and irritated lungs,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated the purpose… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
Rich people should consider that they are only trustees for what they possess, and should show their wealth to be more in… — Joseph Hall Copy Share Image
Patriotism and loyalty in defense of the Constitution of the United States is constantly enjoined upon us. President McKay again this morning… — Harold B. Lee Copy Share Image
This crazy little party girl who loves to enjoy life actually has a purpose. So, that's really the core of why I've… — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Naming is like putting a stamp on something and fixing it. A kind of formaldehyde sort of fixation, but it becomes dead,… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I am no disbeliever in spiritual purpose and no vague believer. I see from the standpoint of Christian orthodoxy. This means that… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
O God, make us desperate, and grant us faith and boldness to approach Your throne and make our petitions known, knowing that… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
Marriage includes a spouse, and often children. But the goal, center, and purpose of marriage is not self, spouse, or children. The… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
“In the beginning, God created the earth, and he looked upon it in His cosmic loneliness. And God said, "Let Us make… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“I wanted to tell her that I would be safe, careful. I wanted to promise. But I couldn’t. I was separating us… — Kailey Bright Copy Share Image
It could be said that all armed conflicts are a ludicrous and shameful waste of lives, but World War I has a… — Scott Spencer Copy Share Image
“Why wait? So precious is this life—this gift—this temporary blindness. Burn and drown and embrace the false dark, then grasp the unthinkable… — Jennifer DeLucy Copy Share Image
We've been fighting from the beginning for organic architecture. That is, architecture where the whole is to the part as the part… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
We can accomplish almost anything within our ability if we but think we can! Every great achievement in this world was first… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
I don’t have the time to devote to circles or covens. I have to fit things in when and where I can,… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
Each of us has a purpose for living beyond our own survival and pleasure. Every individual is like a thread in a… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
I have over and over again explained that the purpose of the Boy Scout and Girl Guide Movement is to build men… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It seemed to me the way it must feel to people who cut themselves on purpose. Not pretty, but clean. Not good,… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Free-will doctrine-what does it? It magnifies man into God. It declares God's purposes a nullity, since they cannot be carried out unless… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Whatever we learn has a purpose and whatever we do affects everything and everyone else, if even in the tiniest way. Why,… — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
The police are not entrusted with a mission which differentiates them from those they serve. Being unconcerned with ultimate purposes, they are… — Claude Levi-Strauss Copy Share Image
Just as a gardener must tend his or her plot, keeping out the weeds, you must tend the garden of your mind,… — Randy Gage Copy Share Image
“When it comes to purpose and preparation, most of us want to skip the preparation part and get right to purpose, which… — Andrena Sawyer Copy Share Image
If we keep a goal firmly in mind, we will know when we have reached it. This gives us a sense of… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I realized you might make money at writing, and you might even make a living at it. So after that I didn't… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
All the same, they [books] do serve some purpose. Culture doesn't save anything or anyone, it doesn't justify. But it's a product… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Love is the essence of all religion, mysticism, and philosophy, and for the one who has learned this, love fulfills the purpose… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
“Grant us a vision, Lord, To see what we can achieve To reach out beyond ourselves To share our lives with others… — Kurt Bjorklund Copy Share Image
In the eye of the law no doubt, man and wife are for many purposes one: but that is a strong figurative… — William Henry Maule Copy Share Image
Since historical reconstruction is a rational process, only justified and indeed possible if it involves the human reason, what we call history… — Geoffrey Elton Copy Share Image
All that happens in our lives which we find painful, physically or emotionally, is for a purpose. Unfortunately, from our very limited… — Robert S. Jepson, Jr Copy Share Image
![“[A]ll power is originally vested in, and consequently derived from, the people. That government is instituted and ought to be exercised for the benefit of the people; which consists in the enjoyment of life and liberty and the right of acquiring property, and generally of pursuing and obtaining…” quote by James Madison](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/0a7/james-madison-373_adverse_a-ll-power-is-originally-vested-in-and-c_2491092.jpg)
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![“All the same, they [books] do serve some purpose. Culture doesn't save anything or anyone, it doesn't justify. But it's a product of man: he projects himself into it, he recognizes himself in it; that critical mirror alone offers him his image.” quote by Jean-Paul Sartre](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/644/jean-paul-sartre-220_book_all-the-same-they-books-do-serve-some-pu_2133584.png)
