God’s purposes are not for me to understand His plans: His plan is for me to understand Who He is. — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
“It is not enough to just do your best or work hard; You must know what to work on.” — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
Every program has (at least) two purposes: the one for which it was written and another for which it wasn't. — Alan Perlis Copy Share Image
“We find our life not in our priorities but in his, not in our pursuits but in his purposes.” — Bryan Chapell Copy Share Image
The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do. — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
Every novelist has a different purpose-and often several purposes which might even be contradictory. — Irwin Shaw Copy Share Image
I mean, I tend to do my own thing, and that usually crosses purposes with everyone around me. — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
I don't have a flat anywhere. I'm registered in the U.K. for tax purposes, I suppose, and my mail goes to my… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
What is it we all seek for in an election? To answer its real purposes, you must first possess the means of… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
...for limited purposes only, let me define religion as a set of symbolic forms and acts which relate man to the ultimate… — Robert Neelly Bellah Copy Share Image
Man's home is nature; his purposes and aims are dependent for execution upon natural conditions. Separated from such conditions they become empty… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
What are the purposes and priorities of teaching? . . . First, to inspire. Second, to challenge. Third, and only third, to impart information. — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
“Purpose! Purposes are for animals with a hell of a lot more dignity than the human race! Just hop on that strange… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“In God’s hands, the ingredients of our lives will always work out ultimately for our good and, even better, for His eternal… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
One of our primary purposes in this life is to help others. If you are unable to help someone, then please, do… — David Kreger Copy Share Image
There is no reason to believe ... that the "essential purpose" of language is "communication". ... Language can be used to transmit… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The principal purposes to be answered by union are these the common defense of the members; the preservation of the public peace… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I believe one of our souls' major purposes is to know, love, and express our authentic selves. To live the life and… — Sue Thoele Copy Share Image
“What we have before us then, is three distinct purposes for a university: the commercial purpose (starting a career), Stephen Pinker’s cognitive… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
There are five main purposes of central bank cooperation"..."the provision of international credits and joint efforts to influence asset prices (especially gold… — William Smith White Copy Share Image
The Second Amendment's language and historical and philosophical background demonstrated that it was designed to guarantee individuals the possession of certain kinds… — Don Kates Copy Share Image
It is my desire and intent to trust the multi-layered good purposes of God than in what humans fabricate out of their… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
I understand that one of the purposes of bipartisanship is to cram something difficult and necessary down the American people's gullets for… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
One of the main purposes of laws in a democratic society is to put burdens upon intelligence and reduce it to impotence.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The purposes of the Almighty are perfect, and must prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance.… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The church exists primarily for two closely correlated purposes: to worship God and to work for his kingdom in the world ...… — Anonymous Copy Share Image