Own Purpose Quotes

30 quotes by 28 authors

All religious leaders and spiritual teachers emphasize finding a place within us that is true. People who obsessively follow these leaders instead of their own… — Martha Beck
Religious leaders will always avail themselves of public ignorance for their own purpose. — Thomas Jefferson
Control is not leadership; management is not leadership; leadership is leadership is leadership. If you seek to lead, invest at least 50% of your time… — Dee Hock
If you want to feel connected to your own purpose, know this for certain: Your purpose will only be found in service to others, and… — Wayne Dyer
Desires must be simple and definite. They defeat their own purpose should they be too many, too confusing, or beyond a man's training to accomplish — George S. Clason
Sometimes I think I should get another job, and do this only for its own purpose. It's important to separate creative expression from making money. — Karin Dreijer Andersson
You need to find your OWN purpose. I cannot BUILD desire. — Jillian Michaels
No matter how explicit the pledge, people will turn and twist the text to suit their own purpose — Mahatma Gandhi
Life is about letting God use you for his purposes, not using him for your own purpose. — Rick Warren
You need a purpose to express yourself, but that expression is its own purpose. — Ai Weiwei
I'm a fundamentalist in the true sense. That is to say, I follow the fundamentals of religion... But for over 1,400 years people have been… — Mahathir Mohamad
Your life is your story, and the adventure ahead of you is the journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential. — Kerry Washington
The devil can quote Shakespeare for his own purpose. — George Bernard Shaw
When I sit down to write a novel, I am exploring my own relationship with God, with the struggle between good and evil, my own… — Ted Dekker
We all have our own purpose in life and I feel very strongly that I have a bigger purpose than giving to just my immediate… — Natalia Vodianova
Some people try deliberately to exploit the colonial hangover for their own purpose, to serve an external force. To us, Communism is as bad as… — Jomo Kenyatta
Focus not on what he or she does, but on keeping to your higher purpose. Your own purpose should seek harmony with nature itself. For… — Epictetus
Censorship always defeats it own purpose, for it creates in the end the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion. — Henry Steele Commager
My job involves searching for 'lost' quotations - that is, trying to find out who came up with a quotable saying that lingers in someone's… — Nigel Rees
Art is triumphant when it can use convention as an instrument of its own purpose. — W. Somerset Maugham

Who Wrote These Own Purpose Quotes

28 authors contributed a total of 30 Own Purpose Quotes, led by these top contributors: