Purpose Quotes

5907 quotes by 3153 authors

I think we're much smarter than we were. Everybody knows that abstract art can be art, and most people know that they may not like… — Roy Lichtenstein
As to the first, I do not know that I have done very much myself to promote fraternity between nations but I do know that… — Lester B. Pearson
You just don't see the same type of all-purpose entertainers nowadays. — Taye Diggs
You want to enjoy life, don't you? If you get your job done quickly and your job is fun, that's good isn't it? That's the… — Yukihiro Matsumoto
I have myself no more doubt that these metals were prepared by the Almighty for this very purpose, than I have that iron and coal… — Hugh McCulloch
Profit is not the legitimate purpose of business. The legitimate purpose of business is to provide a product or service that people need and do… — James Rouse
I have been used for a purpose, and there will be a certain tragic occurrence happening if you don't take my testimony and somehow vindicate… — Jack Ruby
With what all these people are saying, do you think that anybody wants to be around me? They all think that I did this on… — Marc Wallice
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye. — Mary Wollstonecraft
Original Monkees' songs were produced very thinly, on purpose. — Peter Tork
I received orders from Congress to proceed to Charleston in South Carolina, for the purpose of Co'operating with General Lincoln in the defense of that… — Abraham Whipple
With the supermarket as our temple and the singing commercial as our litany, are we likely to fire the world with an irresistible vision of… — Adlai E. Stevenson
If you go out there and your main purpose is to get a sponsor, then it's not gonna work. Just go out there and have… — Ryan Sheckler
Ambition is enthusiasm with a purpose — Frank Tyger
We could say that meditation doesn't have a reason or doesn't have a purpose. In this respect it's unlike almost all other things we do… — Alan Watts
I got my driver's license photo taken out of focus on purpose. Now when I get pulled over the cop looks at it (moving it… — Stephen Wright
I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I mean to reduce its size. I do not undertake to… — Barry Goldwater
Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into an even smaller hole, with weapons singularly ill-designed for the purpose. — Winston Churchill
If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-night useless, since their chief purpose is… — Moliere
People are all purpose tokens, but you must remember each adds, subtracts, multiplies, divides, integrates... in its unique way. It is difficult and unfair to… — Mariana Fulger

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