His Purpose Quotes
82 quotes by 68 authors
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The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.
— Chanakya
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Jesus did not die on the cross just so we could live comfortable, well adjusted lives. His purpose is far deeper: He wants to make…
— Rick Warren
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Prayer does not mean that I am to bring God down to my thoughts and my purposes, and bend his government according to my foolish,…
— Dwight L. Moody
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By altering his arrangements and changing his plans, the skillful general keeps the enemy without definite knowledge. By shifting his camp and taking circuitous routes,…
— Sun Tzu
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When the frustration of my helplessness seemed greatest, I discovered God's grace was more than sufficient. And after my imprisonment, I could look back and…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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To understand God's thoughts, one must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose.
— Florence Nightingale
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The fact about himself that the liar hides is that he is attempting to lead us away from a correct apprehension of reality; we are…
— Harry Frankfurt
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There are days when we can bring before God...laughter of joy and gratitude. There will be other days when we can only muster a bitter,…
— Gardner C. Taylor
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The dark moments of our life will last only so long as is necessary for God to accomplish His purpose in us.
— Charles Stanley
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Fortunate is the person who has developed the self-control to steer a straight course towards his objectives in life, without being swayed from his purpose…
— Napoleon Hill
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Language, the machine of the poet, is best fitted for his purpose in its rudest state. Nations, like individuals, first perceive, and then abstract. They…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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I didn't become a Christian until many years later, when I moved to the South Side of Chicago after college. It happened not because of…
— Barack Obama
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To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching Man to regard himself as an experiment in the realization of God, to regard…
— George Bernard Shaw
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A fanatic is a man who, when he's lost sight of his purpose, redoubles his effort.
— Poul Anderson
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Eisenhower's career demonstrated how it is possible to fool all the people all the time...'I may be stupid,' he once said at a press conference,…
— Gore Vidal
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Prayer does not influence God. Prayer surely does influence God. It does not influence His purpose. It does influence His action.
— S. D Gordon
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Football is easy; I’ve done this since I was a baby. To me, that’s not success. Success to me is being a world changer…I say…
— Brandon Marshall
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For all time to come, the freedom and purity of the press are the test of national virtue and independence. No writer for the press,…
— John Boyle O'Reilly
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It was our Creator who led us through the stages of evolution, from the animal state to the human. His purpose was to make us…
— Rumi
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We can see hope in the midst of hopelessness. We can see peace in the midst of chaos. We have a hope that the world…
— Priscilla Shirer
Who Wrote These His Purpose Quotes
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