Purpose Quotes

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In the summer of 1902, I was able to erect two experimental stations on two forts at Strasbourg for the purpose of closer study. — Karl Ferdinand Braun
I think, given who the IBM target company is, I feel our purpose is to be essential to our clients. — Ginni Rometty
The whole purpose of maintaining your power in government is to make sure that you stay in government. You stay in government by finding out… — David Lloyd
There is a plan and a purpose, a value to every life, no matter what its location, age, gender or disability. — Sharron Angle
Movements such as the Pan-Germanic, Pan-Islamic, or Pan-Negro justify themselves on the basis of their common language, or their common religion, or their color. But… — Leon Bourgeois
Simple honesty of purpose in a man goes a long way in life, if founded on a just estimate of himself and a steady obedience… — Samuel Smiles
I feel that doing business is just like practising Buddhism. Money is not your only purpose. Your purpose is to make things better for other… — Guo Guangchang
The purpose of our justice system is to reflect the values of our society and to punish those who violate our standards. — Stella Young
There are very few movies in English about romantic obsession told with a seriousness of purpose. — James Gray
The purpose of fiction is not to make people seem nice. What makes anyone think people are nice? Look around you! — Elizabeth Strout
There are good people in the lobbying industry. Lobbyists can serve a very useful purpose. — Kevin Spacey
The writers who reject tendentiousness and purpose in their work are the very ones who display it in every word they write. I could draw… — Bjornstjerne Bjornson
The ideal vacuum cleaner would be one you never see. It needs to not just be a cool gadget, but a product that cleans your… — Colin Angle
As a company grows, its purpose grows with it. It has the potential to evolve your purpose. — John Mackey
The original entrepreneur may initiate the initial purpose, but, in a sense, like a parent that has children, the children have their own destiny, and… — John Mackey
Some of the greatest businesses operating from a deeper purpose have a real commitment to service, like Four Seasons, Joie de Vivre hotels, Southwest Airlines,… — John Mackey
Chick-fil-A is what it is today because of its people, purpose and product. — S. Truett Cathy
I would consider my diary serves the same purpose as going for a walk or a run. They are all physical ways of clearing a… — Chet Faker
The purpose of life is a life of purpose. — Robert Byrne
The fact is that censorship always defeats its own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of society that is incapable of exercising… — Henry Steele Commager

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