My first reaction in pastoral care is not to explain. And again, I don't think the primary purpose of the Bible is… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“On good days I hope we were formed for a purpose, but there is also a deep throbbing, a grim Celtic warning… — John Donohue Copy Share Image
What we grieve for is not the loss of a grand vision, but rather the loss of common things, events and gestures…… — Irena Klepfisz Copy Share Image
You don't have to search so hard for meaning and destiny. If you focus on keeping yourself clear and in balance and… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
“The act of writing down your goals solidifies your commitment to your dreams. When you review them, you refine your focus, energize… — Linsey Mills Copy Share Image
I believe that the purpose for which I and my fellow soldiers entered upon this war should have been so clearly stated… — Siegfried Sassoon Copy Share Image
Many a scientist has patiently designed experiments for the purpose of substantiating his belief that animal operations are motivated by no purposes.… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
The Lord created you and me for the purpose of becoming Gods like Himself; when we have been proved in our present… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
Nature does nothing in vain, and in the use of means to her goals she is not prodigal. Her giving to man… — Immanuel Kant 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
I believe that there is good. I believe there is evil. Do I believe that they come from God who is watching… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
There is such a thing as perfection...and our purpose for living is to find that perfection and show it forth…Each of us… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Mr. Franzen said he and Mr. Wallace, over years of letters and conversations about the ethical role of the novelist, had come… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Politicians and bureaucrats clearly have no idea how complicated markets are. Every day people make countless tradeoffs, in all areas of life,… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
ART Art is that thing having to do only with itself—the product of a successful attempt to make a work of art.… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Sustainable farms are to today's headlong rush toward global destruction what the monasteries were to the Dark Ages: places to preserve human… — Gene Logsdon Copy Share Image
Absolute power corrupts even when exercised for humane purposes. The benevolent despot who sees himself as a shepherd of the people still… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Cherish your visions. Cherish your ideals. Cherish the music that stirs in your heart, the beauty that forms in your mind, the… — James Allen Copy Share Image
When words do not enter as factors into a shared situation, either overtly or imaginatively, they operate as pure physical stimuli, not… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The world of science lives fairly comfortably with paradox. We know that light is a wave, and also that light is a… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Men who have lived significant lives are men who never waited: not for money, security, ease, or women. Feel what you want… — David Deida Copy Share Image
We think only through the medium of words. Languages are true analytical methods. Algebra, which is adapted to its purpose in every… — Antoine Lavoisier Copy Share Image
“The greatest wealth in the world is the wealth of time. There is nothing more precious than the wealth of time. If… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The Spirit of God bears no witness to Christless sermons. Leave Jesus out of your preaching, and the Holy Spirit will never… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
In an age when many of our citizens casually reveal information about themselves in social media wildly beyond anything imaginable only a… — Richard Ben-Veniste Copy Share Image
In the evolution of knowledge-mistaken and unnecessary beliefs are forced out and supplanted by truer and more necessary knowledge. So too in… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
For nothing so much disturbs the mind, though it be done for some beneficial purpose, as to innovate and introduce strange things,… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
Leave these men alone! Let them go! For if their purpose or activity is of human origin, it will fail. But if… — Gamaliel Copy Share Image
Nevertheless if any skillful Servant of Nature shall bring force to bear on matter, and shall vex it and drive it to… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“Here then was a deadlock. I wanted to get the most out of life, but the more I tried to grasp, the… — Marion Milner Copy Share Image
Everyday life surrounds us in a swirling chaos, and it's easy to fall into the grip of our ego's fears and confusion.… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Once committed to fight, cut. Everything else is secondary. Cut. That is your duty, your purpose, your hunger. There is no rule… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
Since history has no properly scientific value, its only purpose is educative. And if historians neglect to educate the public, if they… — G. M. Trevelyan Copy Share Image
“If we could stop thinking of 'meaning' and 'purpose' as artifacts of some divine creative act and see them instead as the… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Sovereignty is the term the Bible uses to describe God's perfect control and management of the universe. He preserves and governs every… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Everything we do is for the purpose of altering consciousness. We form friendships so that we can feel certain emotions, like love,… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I am Retired Leisure. I am to be met with in trim gardens. I am already come to be known by my… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
Emotions play a vital role in our lives. They make life worth living. Like different tastes in food, we also need different… — T Joseph Benziger Copy Share Image
Adventure begins with you, personally. It is in the way you look at things. It is the mental stance you take as… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Here one must think profoundly to the very basis and resist all sentimental weakness: life itself is essentially appropriation, injury, conquest of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image