High Purpose Quotes

12 quotes by 11 authors

• When neither high purpose nor the categorical imperatives of religion will do, the only argument against suicide is life itself. You pause and attend: the… — Al Alvarez
• The function of free speech under our system of government is to invite dispute. It may indeed best serve its high purpose when it invites… — William O. Douglas
• MAGIC, n. An art of converting superstition into coin. There are other arts serving the same high purpose, but the discreet lexicographer does not name… — Ambrose Bierce
• Over the past two decades the pharmaceutical industry has moved very far from its original high purpose of discovering and producing useful new drugs. Now… — Marcia Angell
• If a man's associates find him guilty of being phony, if they find that he lacks forthright integrity, he will fail. His teachings and actions… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
• Men grow when inspired by a high purpose, when contemplating vast horizons. The sacrifice of oneself is not very difficult for one burning with the… — Alexis Carrel
• In order to be a leader a man must have followers. And to have followers, a man must have their confidence. Hence, the supreme quality… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
• A piece of simple goodness--a letter gushing from the heart; a beautiful unstudied vindication of the worth and untiring sweetness of human nature--a record of… — Douglas William Jerrold
• Our chief usefulness to humanity rests on our combining power with high purpose. Power undirected by high purpose spells calamity, and high purpose by itself… — Theodore Roosevelt
• Ours is a land rich in resources; stimulating in its glorious beauty; filled with millions of happy homes; blessed with comfort and opportunity. In no… — Herbert
• That was the miracle of Abraham Lincoln, politician. He pursued the high purpose of moving justice forward via the low arts of patronage and patronization.… — Joe Klein
• You cultivate the essential virtues: high purpose, intelligence, decency, humility, fear of the Lord, and the passion for freedom. — William F Buckley

Who Wrote These High Purpose Quotes

11 authors contributed a total of 12 High Purpose Quotes as follows:

• 2 High Purpose Quotes by Dwight D. Eisenhower
• 1 High Purpose Quote by Al Alvarez
• 1 High Purpose Quote by William O. Douglas
• 1 High Purpose Quote by Ambrose Bierce
• 1 High Purpose Quote by Marcia Angell
• 1 High Purpose Quote by Alexis Carrel
• 1 High Purpose Quote by Douglas William Jerrold
• 1 High Purpose Quote by Theodore Roosevelt
• 1 High Purpose Quote by Herbert
• 1 High Purpose Quote by Joe Klein
• 1 High Purpose Quote by William F Buckley