Purpose Quotes

5907 quotes by 3354 authors

Experience teaches us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficent. — Louis D. Brandeis
For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility. And the responsibility for me is to invest in… — Richard Branson
All of us have a place in history. Mine is clouds. — Richard Brautigan
But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry one's eyes and laugh at… — Robert Browning
I'm reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose. — Kobe Bryant
Is there any purpose to translating poetry? A poem does not contain information of importance, like a signpost or a warning notice. — James Buchan
Whatever else it was, Adolf Hitler's short-lived regime was also a colossal industrial process by which the wealth and productive power of much of Europe… — James Buchan
To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind. — Pearl S. Buck
The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself… — Mitch Albom
There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not… — Sitting Bull
The sole purpose of business is service. The sole purpose of advertising is explaining the service which business renders. — Leo Burnett
Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war. — William S. Burroughs
The purpose of technology is not to confuse the brain but to serve the body. — William S. Burroughs
America is never wholly herself unless she is engaged in high moral principle. We as a people have such a purpose today. It is to… — George H. W. Bush
The momentum of freedom in our world is unmistakable - and it is not carried forward by our power alone. We can trust in that… — George W. Bush
I think you can judge from somebody's actions a kind of a stability and sense of purpose perhaps created by strong religious roots. I mean,… — George W. Bush
Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world,… — George W. Bush
Great countries need to secure their border for national security purposes, for economic purposes and for rule of law purposes. — Jeb Bush
The tongue may be employed about, and made to serve all the purposes of vice, in tempting and deceiving, in perjury and injustice. — Joseph Butler
The pilgrims on the Mayflower landed at Plymouth Rock. To my knowledge, they didn't wait around for a return trip to Europe. You settle some… — Buzz Aldrin

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