I cannot believe that God wants punishment to go on interminably any more than does a loving parent. The entire purpose of… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
The head sculptor, who became a mentor to me, said that the most important thing he'd ever learned was that you have… — Amber Rubarth Copy Share Image
There are no accidents, all things have a deep and calculated purpose; sometimes the methods employed by Providence seem strange and incongruous,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Vulnerable people are powerful people. Opening your heart and sharing it means you're going to get so much love in your life.… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
Competition is like experimentation in science, a discovery process, and it must rely on the self interest of producers, it must allow… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
We must always bear in mind that the primary purpose of our work, is not to get persons to join the church… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
The ultimate purpose of religious life is to make this evolution move in a direction far more important to the destiny of… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
“The total amount of suffering per year in the natural world is beyond all decent contemplation. During the minute that it takes… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I have encountered a few 'creationists' and because they were usually nice, intelligent people, I have been unable to decide whether they… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Good design is a great combination of common sense, unusual imagination, clarity of purpose–with a prerequisite knowledge of structure, values, color, aesthetic… — Millard Sheets Copy Share Image
The proletarian writer is a writer with a purpose; he thinks no more of art for art's sake than a man on… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
Education is something that should not be organized on a for-profit basis, because in that case its purpose is not really to… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
The man without a purpose is a man who drifts at the mercy of random feelings or unidentified urges and is capable… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
In truth, one cannot, it seems, oppose mechanism and finalism, one cannot oppose mechanism and anthropomorphism, for if the functioning of a… — Georges Canguilhem Copy Share Image
“Your life purpose is about you. It is a tangible, practical, everyday way to be that evolves over time as you mature.… — Diana Dentinger Copy Share Image
I believe that the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. That is clear. Whether one believes in religion or… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“It is not a single cowardice that drives us into fiction's fantasies. We often fear that literature is a game we can't… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
Cursed in earth and subdued by death, man found himself beset by time, and his instincts put to the test. Only then,… — Ala Bashir Copy Share Image
This army is powerful because all its members have a conscious discipline; they have come together and they fight not for the… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
I was really looking for a sense of purpose, a sense of community. I guess you could say that made me vulnerable,… — Sarah Edmondson Copy Share Image
There's a destiny for everybody. The world is set up - as foreign as that can be to some people who are… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
State authority can never be an end in itself; for, if that were so, any kind of tyranny would be inviolable and… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
In every physical action, unless it is purely mechanical, there is concealed some inner action, some feelings. This is how the two… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
I always make the business case for sustainability. It's so compelling. Our costs are down, not up. Our products are the best… — Ray Anderson Copy Share Image
There is no good reason why we should fear the future, but there is every reason why we should face it seriously,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
For our family, the entire structure of our life, our home, our business relationships - the entire purpose is for everyone to… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
In many of my plays, there was a kind of autobiographical character in the form of a son or young man. The… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
“If you allow someone else to convert more time than you in your chosen territory, you automatically become a servant or a… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“If you are truly looking for purpose, Something to verify your self-worth. Then give yourself to some cause, some greatness in which… — Tonny K. Brown Copy Share Image
God made both tears and laughter, and both for kind purposes; for as laughter enables mirth and surprise to breathe freely, so… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey towards it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us. ...Hope sweetens the… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Dogs are my favorite role models. I want to work like a dog, doing what I was born to do with joy… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
I think it's my job or the artist's job, to try and find some solution or some reason to accept things. But… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
The writers who reject tendentiousness and purpose in their work are the very ones who display it in every word they write.… — Bjornstjerne Bjornson Copy Share Image
It is not enough to know the Son of God in the Father's nature only, unless we acknowledge Him in what is… — Pope Leo I Copy Share Image
The purpose in life is not to win. The purpose in life is to grow and to share. "When you come to… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
In a last violent protest against the hopelessness of imminent death, I sensed my spirit piercing through the enveloping gloom. I felt… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
'A Naval History of Britain' which begins in the 7th century has to explain what it means by Britain. My meaning is… — Nicholas Rodger Copy Share Image
Education is a slow-moving but powerful force. It may not be fast enough or strong enough to save us from catastrophe, but… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
There is the fun and technical, yet more decoration purpose, aspect of the chocolate. It's usually what people are the most attracted… — Amaury Guichon Copy Share Image
