Main Purpose Quotes

32 quotes by 27 authors

The main purpose of the stock market is to make fools of as many men as possible. — Bernard Baruch
Eventually, alas, I realized the main purpose of buying cocaine is to run out of it. — George Carlin
It is often claimed that knowledge multiplies so rapidly that nobody can follow it. I believe this is incorrect. At least in science it is… — Edward Teller
The main purpose of my work is to provoke people into using their imagination. Most people spend their lives in dreary, grey-beige conformity, mortally afraid… — Verner Panton
The main purpose of my work is to provoke people into using their imagination and make their surroundings more exciting. — Verner Panton
After all, that was a main purpose of science: to make things of all kinds happen sooner than they otherwise would. — Robert Aickman
The main purpose of Social Security is to redistribute wealth, to make an increasingly large number of Americans dependent on government for their basic needs… — Neal Boortz
My main purpose in life is to make enough money to create ever more inventionsâ€¦. The dove is my emblemâ€¦. I want to save and… — Thomas A. Edison
The main purpose of science is simplicity and as we understand more things, everything is becoming simpler. — Edward Teller
The main purpose of production is to manufacture items of good quality for daily use in abundant supply, thereby enhancing and improving the life for… — Konosuke Matsushita
My main purpose in life is to make money so I can afford to go on creating more inventions.... — Thomas A. Edison
The crime which bankrupts men and nations is that of turning aside from one's main purpose to serve a job here and there. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
A detective novel should contain no long descriptive passages, no literary dallying with side-issues, no subtly worked-out character analyses, no 'atmospheric' preoccupations. Such matters have… — S. S. Van Dine
Looking at the world today, we might easily forget that the main purpose of our life - you could call it the heart of being… — Sogyal Rinpoche
One of the main purpose of art has ever been that of making its indispensable contribution to the growth of entropy of the universal stupidity. — William C. Brown
It's not a matter of becoming a superstar. Fame and money aren't the purpose of all this. No actor's going to say, 'I don't want… — Christopher Lambert
The main purpose of a significance test is to inhibit the natural enthusiasm of the investigator. — Frederick Mosteller
No compromise with the main purpose, no peace till victory, no pact with unrepentant wrong. — Winston Churchill
When watching men of power in action it must be always kept in mind that, whether they know it or not, their main purpose is… — Eric Hoffer
The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the… — Mahatma Gandhi

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