Hope, purpose and determination are not merely mental states. They have electrochemical connections that affect the immune system. — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
I am a Prince," he replied, being rather dense. "It is the function of a Prince—value A—to kill monsters—value B—for the purpose… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
The purpose of daily prayer is the cultivation of a sense of the sacred. Sacred energy renews us. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I have been feeding pigeons, thousands of them for years. But there was one, a beautiful bird, pure white with light grey… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
“But in the depths of his heart, the older he became, and the more intimately he knew his brother, the more and… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The only purpose of the visuals, in any film, is to serve the story. — Don Hertzfeldt Copy Share Image
Talking about improving the culture, I prefer to say "develop" or "evolve" rather than "change". If I walk into a room and… — James Merlino Copy Share Image
“All achievers had plans that they clearly listed or outlined and run to their fulfillment. If you want to make it as… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
When this is all over I'm going to found an association called 'The Knights of the Idiotic Table' and its purpose will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing constructive and worthy of man's efforts ever has or ever will be achieved except by that which comes from a positive… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
The purpose of a just government is to prevent plunder, not facilitate it. — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
One of the reasons so many singles are dissatisfied is that they're looking for a change in status to define their significance,… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
It is your birthright to have a life of meaning and purpose. Whether or not the people in your life have consistently… — David Simon Copy Share Image
If you've never been rocked back by the presence of purpose this poem is too soon for you. Return to your mediocrity,… — Buddy Wakefield Copy Share Image
Maybe the growth of "God" signifies the existence of God. That is: if history naturally pushes people toward moral improvement, toward moral… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
Every proposal I'm making, every idea I'm advancing has a single, central purpose: to revive a failing economy and give working Americans… — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
“Everyone has something to think about everyday, but it is not everyone who thinks about something everyday. And that is the difference” — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
Man has risen, not fallen. He can choose to develop his capacities as the highest animal and to try to rise still… — George Gaylord Simpson Copy Share Image
This is a service station, we offer service. There is no higher purpose. — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
Does not the latent feeling that much of their striving is to no purpose tend to infuse large quantities of sham into… — William Allingham Copy Share Image
I tend to basically exaggerate in life, and in writing, it's fine to exaggerate. I really enjoy overstating for the purpose of… — Dr. Seuss Copy Share Image
There was a message written in pencil on the tiles by the roller towel. This was it: What is the purpose of… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Hold tightly to your passion and never let go. Let it infuse your life with meaning and purpose and become the motivator… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side. You must not… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The old must pass away. It has served its purpose in the cycles of evolution and must now make way for a… — David Spangler Copy Share Image
Everything in life has a meaning. If something bad happens it's because you need to learn, to grow. — Felipe Massa Copy Share Image
There are some who question the relevance of space activities in a developing nation. To us, there is no ambiguity of purpose.… — Vikram Sarabhai Copy Share Image
“To maximize time is to make sure that every second, minute and hour counts” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Love never had a stronger pull, then from Souls coming together for a joint purpose.” — Catherine Louise Birmingham Copy Share Image
The purpose of laughter is to bring one to silence, and the purpose of silence is to bring one to laughter. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
From long familiarity, we know what honor is. It is what enables the individual to do right in the face of complacency… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Art has always been my salvation. And my gods are Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson, Mozart. I believe in them with all my… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
If, however, you are indulgent, but unable to make your authority felt; kind-hearted, but unable to enforce your commands; and incapable, moreover,… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
We must never forget that this coutry was founded by men who came to these shores to worship God as they pleased.… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
The General who in advancing does not seek personal fame, and in withdrawing is not concerned with avoiding punishment, but whose only… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image