Purpose Quotes
5907 quotes by 3153 authors
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The priesthood of God is a shield. It is a shield against the evils of the world. That shield needs to be kept clean; otherwise,…
— James E. Faust
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Whatever position I occupied, it was the result of colleagues - of my comrades in the movement - who had decided in their wisdom to…
— Nelson Mandela
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I originally started GoPro with the sole purpose of helping surfers capture photos of themselves and their friends while they were surfing. I thought it…
— Nick Woodman
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My whole purpose really is to try to help working families to find better jobs and get better benefits and look out for the little…
— Frank Pallone
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When people know they are created with a purpose, and not here by accident, it is life-changing.
— Unknown Author
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After a point of time, when you get success and fame, money and everything, the purpose of life has to be redefined. For me, I…
— A. R. Rahman
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Biology is the study of complicated things that have the appearance of having been designed with a purpose.
— Richard Dawkins
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It has always been clear that The Washington Post is a company that is set up for the purpose of protecting the long-term interests of…
— Jonathan Grayer
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Led by a new generation of edgy sportswriters like Lipsyte, we found new purpose in the great issues of the day - race, equal opportunity,…
— Jane Leavy
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It is true that I have been studying both humility and pride for many years for the purpose of weakening pride in my own life…
— C. J. Mahaney
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Commit yourself to a mighty purpose.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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A fine memoir is to a fine novel as a well-wrought blanket is to a fancifully embroidered patchwork quilt. The memoir, a logical creation, dissects…
— Julia Glass
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What the purpose of my life is about is I want to become the kind of person that God wants me to become, and through…
— Clayton Christensen
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The purpose of farming is to deprive other species of the land and sequester it for our own use. But by perfecting the art of…
— Tristram Stuart
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The British Museum was founded with a civic purpose: to allow the citizen, through reasoned inquiry and comparison, to resist the certainties that endanger free…
— Neil MacGregor
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Marriage, like everything else in the world, is holy or unholy depending on the purpose the mind ascribes to it.
— Marianne Williamson
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Everybody has a purpose.
— Dolly Parton
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Before the 1970s, banks were banks. They did what banks were supposed to do in a state capitalist economy: they took unused funds from your…
— Noam Chomsky
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I think I enlist comedy to a serious purpose.
— Tom Stoppard
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Family home evening is more for the purpose of teaching values and gospel principles, displaying talents and enjoying different kinds of family fun and activities.
— Stephen Covey
Who Wrote These Purpose Quotes
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