Purpose Quotes
5907 quotes by 3153 authors
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We ought not to look back, unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear bought…
— George Washington
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Being alive at 87 is quite an accomplishment if you're curious, interested, seeing the fun out of life, doing things, having a purpose.
— Art Linkletter
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Governments and the military purport to protect the public from enemies, and if there were no enemies they would have to invent some, for the…
— Laurance Labadie
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The purpose of computing is insight, not numbers.
— Richard Hamming
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The purpose of models is not to fit the data but to sharpen the question.
— Unknown Author
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Purpose is the engine, the power that drives and directs our lives.
— John R Noe
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Auroville (City of Dawn) is an 'experimental' township in Viluppuram district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India near Puducherry in South India. It was…
— Mirra Alfassa
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You are walking on the earth as in a dream. Our world is a dream within a dream; you must realize that to find God…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Release for constructive purposes the power you already have, and more will come. Move on your path with unflinching determination, using all the attributes of…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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The entire universe - for one thing - only exists in your perceptions. That's all you're gonna see of it. To all practical intents and…
— Alan Moore
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The free man will ask neither what his country can do for him nor what he can do for his country. He will ask rather…
— Milton Friedman
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To the free man, the country is the collection of individuals who compose it, not something over and above them. ... He recognizes no national…
— Milton Friedman
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Ask yourself why totalitarian dictatorships find it necessary to pour money and effort into propaganda for their own helpless, chained, gagged slaves, who have no…
— Ayn Rand
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What is greatness? I will answer: it is the capacity to live by the three fundamental values of John Galt: reason, purpose, self-esteem.
— Ayn Rand
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I feel that adolescence has served its purpose when a person arrives at adulthood with a strong sense of self-esteem, the ability to relate intimately,…
— Virginia Satir
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If greatness of purpose, smallness of means, and astonishing results are the three criteria of a human genius, who could dare compare any great man…
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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God in his wisdom, to make and keep us humble and to teach us to walk by faith, has hidden from us almost everything that…
— J I Packer
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The Spirit of God bears no witness to Christless sermons. Leave Jesus out of your preaching, and the Holy Spirit will never come upon you.…
— Charles Spurgeon
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You mark my words: Whenever a cult attacks Christianity, the first place they're going to go is they're going to attack the deity of our…
— Paul Washer
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To receive the gospel is to receive an entirely different view of reality where Christ is the epicenter of all things. He becomes the center…
— Paul Washer
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