One of the main effects (I will not say purposes) of orthodox traditional economics was ... a plan for explaining to the… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
In my 30s I used to go to the gym even though I hated it. The purpose of going to the gym… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
“If one believes that God is up there in heaven, separate from the world, and is preparing a reward for you in… — Brendan Myers Copy Share Image
I've had to create companies that I believe in 100%. These are companies I feel will make a genuine difference. Then I… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The ultimate aim of politics is not politics, but the activities which can be practised within the political framework of the State.… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
The only purpose of education is to teach a student how to live his life-by developing his mind and equipping him to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
If you are searching for your purpose in life then you're never going to be satisfied. This life will never satisfy you.… — Mark Teixeira Copy Share Image
To realize a dream; focus on the powerful, magical part of life known as vision, innovation and attitude. Devote yourself to a… — Dr Anil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“There's something about you Anastasia, that calls to me on some deep level I don't understand. It's a siren's call. I can't… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
Christianity teaches that, contra fatalism, suffering is overwhelming; contra Buddhism, suffering is real; contra karma, suffering is often unfair; but contra secularism,… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The search for truth is, as it always has been, the noblest expression of the human spirit. Man's insatiable desire for knowledge… — Raymond B. Fosdick Copy Share Image
I wanted no part of politics. And I wasn't in Berlin to compete against any one athlete. The purpose of the Olympics,… — Jesse Owens Copy Share Image
Nature does nothing without a purpose. In children may be observed the traces and seeds of what will one day be settled… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I'll suffer no daughter of mine to play the fool with her heart, indeed! She shall marry for the purpose for which… — Susan Edmonstone Ferrier Copy Share Image
He wore a sprinkling of powder upon his head, as if to make himself look benevolent; but if that were his purpose,… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
On this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they [the Colonies] raised their flag against a power to… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I think there is always new people that have never heard the gospel before that need to have it because the gospel… — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
“You and I were created to realize and experience God. We were created in such a way that nothing outside of Him,… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
Immigration, ladies and gentlemen, is not an entitlement. Yet that's how it is treated by the Democrats, by the Drive-By Media. That's… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
There are some concerns that are universal. Everyone wants to be loved, and everyone wants to feel like they belong somewhere in… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
Be still and know yourself as the Truth you have been searching for. Be still and let the inherent joy of that… — Gangaji Copy Share Image
When I look back at that freedom of childhood, which is in a way infinite, and at all the joy and the… — Karl Ove Knausgaard Copy Share Image
“One must try to make one's life as pleasant as possible. I'm alive and it's not my fault, which means I must… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I am a cutter, you see. Also a snipper, a slicer, a carver, a jabber. I am a very special case. I… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
I am convinced that those who get themselves involved in the machinery of power politics, even for the purpose of destroying it,… — Vinoba Bhave Copy Share Image
Pride takes innumerable forms but has only one end: self-glorification. That’s the motive and ultimate purpose of pride—to rob God of legitimate… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
To assert that the universe has a purpose implies the universe has intent. And intent implies a desired outcome. But who would… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
If you like small government you need to work hard at having a strong national defense that is not so militant. Personal… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Frankly, I'm not much for funerals unless it's absolutely an obligation. I don't feel it serves much of a purpose to go… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
Let the words of a virgin, though in a good cause, and to as good purpose, be neither violent, many, nor first,… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
This new large-scale spiritual awakening is occurring primarily not within the confines of the established religions, but outside of those structures. Some… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“When left alone, corporate cultures and values will erode over time. It can happen when companies or divisions are sold. It can… — Becca Spradlin, Lead On Mission Copy Share Image
Our faith is what inspires us to reach out and volunteer to help others. As a child my parents taught me the… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
Suffering is an oxymoron. There is unfathomable peace and satisfaction in suffering for Christ. It is as though you have searched endlessly… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
Through spiritual maturity you will see new ways to avoid unnecessary suffering; wiser ways to endure unavoidable hardships with grace, and opportunities… — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
God sends children for another purpose than merely to keep up the race - to enlarge our hearts; and to make us… — Mary Howitt Copy Share Image
Government is, or ought to be instituted for the common benefit, protection, and security of the people, nation, or community... when any… — George Mason Copy Share Image
Advent's intention is to awaken the most profound and basic emotional memory within us, namely, the memory of the God who became… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The most fundamental paradox is that, if we're never to use force, we must be prepared to use it and to use… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The dignity of the act is the deliberate, circumspect, open, and serene performance by these men in the clear light of day,… — William M. Evarts Copy Share Image