Purpose Quotes

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Unity is a spiritual quality. It's the sweet feelings of peace and purpose that come from belonging to a family. ... It's wanting the best… — Mary N. Cook
The Greeks... labored under the delusion that their democracy was a guarantee of peace and plenty, not realizing that unrestrained majority rule always destroys freedom,… — Henry Grady Weaver
Political action involves mental vulgarity, not merely because it entails the occurrence and support of those who are mentally vulgar, but because of the simplification… — Michael Joseph Oakeshott
The financial system has been turned over to the Federal Reserve Board. That Board administers the finance system by authority of a purely profiteering group.… — Charles August Lindbergh
The United Nations is the greatest fraud in history. Its purpose is to destroy the United States. — Unknown Author
Whatever the price of the Chinese Revolution, it has obviously succeeded not only in producing more efficient and dedicated administration, but also in fostering high… — David Rockefeller
We need a program of psychosurgery for political control of our society. The purpose is physical control of the mind. Everyone who deviates from the… — Jose Manuel Rodriguez Delgado
What's the purpose of living in a loft if you put up walls? — Unknown Author
That which is useless dies. Animals that fail to serve some useful purpose in the scheme of things slowly but surely become extinct. Let any… — B. C. Forbes
Indeed, not all attacks-especially the bitter and ridiculing kind leveled at Darwin-are offered in good faith, but for practical purposes it is good policy to… — Hans Selye
So we must lay it down that the association which is a state exists not for the purpose of living together but for the sake… — Aristotle
... our purpose in founding our state was not to promote the happiness of a single class, but, so far as possible, of the whole… — Plato
As the British Constitution is the most subtle organism which has proceeded from progressive history, so the American Constitution is the most wonderful work ever… — William E. Gladstone
It is one of the great ironies of human history that some mortals with incorrect understanding of God and life's purposes sometimes scold God because… — Neal A. Maxwell
And always we had wars, and more wars, and still other wars - all over Europe, all over the world. "Sometimes in the private interest… — Mark Twain
History shows that great economic and social forces flow like a tide over communities only half conscious of that which is befalling them. Wise statesmen… — John Stuart Mill
Each day of your life, as soon as you open your eyes in the morning, you can square away for a happy and successful day.… — George Matthew Adams
We're wanting you to come to the place where you're beginning to offer your thought deliberately. Where you are guiding your thoughts on purpose, where… — Esther Hicks
Productiveness is your acceptance of morality, your recognition of the fact that you choose to live-that productive work is the process by which man's consciousness… — Ayn Rand
Words transform. Speak only with a good purpose. Say only things that serve you and others. Choose your words wisely. — Robert G. Allen

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