The focus on process rather than purpose creates an insidious opportunity for sly employees to manipulate the system. — Laszlo Bock Copy Share Image
In business, I've discovered that my purpose is to do my best to my utmost ability every day. That's my standard. I… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I think it's undignified to read for the purposes of escape. After you grow up, you should start reading for other purposes — M. John Harrison Copy Share Image
The purpose of the whole (work) is to remove those who are living in this life from a state of wretchedness and… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Preventing people from illegally immigrating to the United States should be the primary purpose of Customs and Border Protection. — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
There are limits to the smiles and scowls of diplomacy. Armies and missiles are not stopped by stiff notes of condemnation. They… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think the purpose of deconstruction is to take something apart and see how it works. If you're not going to put… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
To use a big word or a foreign word when a small one and a familiar one will answer the same purpose,… — Joseph Devlin Copy Share Image
Is that bad? Detachment in the sense that I can't be going to every party, showing my face, talking to the press… — Priyanshu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
Shall hope prevail where clamorous hate is rife, Shall sweet love prosper or high dreams have place Amid the tumult of reverberant… — Sarojini Naidu Copy Share Image
What if we fail to stop the erosion of cities by automobiles? ... In that case America will hardly need to ponder… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Action is the activity of the rational soul, which abhors irrationality and must combat it or be corrupted by it. When it… — Iain Pears Copy Share Image
Good leaders organize and align people around what the team needs to do. Great leaders motivate and inspire people with why they're… — Marillyn Hewson Copy Share Image
life lived only for oneself does not truly satisfy men or women. There is a hunger in Americans today for larger purposes… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
Why do you beat the air and run in vain? Every occupation has a purpose, obviously. Tell me then, what is the… — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
The place whereon the priest formerly raveled out the small intestine of the sacrificial victim for purposes of divination and cooked its… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Right person, wrong timing doesn’t mean God was wrong. It means you were there at the right time to fulfill something else.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I'm of Nigerian descent, from the Yoruba tribe. Names are very significant in that culture. It basically states your purpose in life. — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
Ethics is a code of values which guide our choices and actions and determine the purpose and course of our lives. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
And in fact, I think one of the best guides to telling you who you are, and I think children use it… — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
Profit is not the legitimate purpose of business. The legitimate purpose of business is to provide a product or service that people… — James Rouse Copy Share Image
But it seems to me that if God had intended for you to cover your face then, in His wisdom, He would… — Pat Condell Copy Share Image
To preserve, to improve, and to perpetuate the sources and to direct in their most effective channels the streams which contribute to… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Words transform. Speak only with a good purpose. Say only things that serve you and others. Choose your words wisely. — Robert G. Allen Copy Share Image
“This is not a universe that is advancing toward a goal; it is one that is caught in the grip of an… — Sean Carroll Copy Share Image
There is no better way to make peace than to talk in each other's home. Avoiding such talks is a denial of… — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
And this is the final meaning of work: the extension of human consciousness. The lesser meaning of work is the achieving of… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The Science of Mind is intensely practical because it teaches us how to use the Mind Principle for definite purposes, such as… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
“For a moment she rediscovered the purpose of her life. She was here on earth to grasp the meaning of its wild… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
Generally we don't really consciously do it as a purpose-driven thing. ... It's really just a response to life. — David Crosby Copy Share Image
There was always a purpose in what I did on the court because at the end of the day, my parents, they… — Frances Tiafoe Copy Share Image
Man is unique in that he has plans, purpose and goals which require the need for criteria of choice. The need for… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Christians can be positive even in a negative situation because we know God has a purpose for allowing that problem. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
The lies we tell about our duty and our purposes, the meaningless words of science and philosophy, are walls that topple before… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
When you see what you're here for, the world begins to mirror your purpose in a magical way. It's almost as if… — Betty Sue Flowers Copy Share Image
“If you put a diamond in a box, it becomes a jewelry box. If you put a used tissue in a box,… — Danijela Milić Copy Share Image
What a beautiful testament to the creative spirit and its true motives, to creative contribution coming from a place of purpose rather… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Parts exist only for purposes of figuring and describing, and as we figure the world out we become confused if we do… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
At the moment I'm so exhausted that I feel like cutting my throat, so the next news masy well be that I… — Delmore Schwartz Copy Share Image
I have a different purpose in writing each novel. Some of them seem more similar than others, but the purposes are always… — Jesse Ball Copy Share Image