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Purpose Quotes by Alan Watts
- The meaning and purpose of dancing is the dance. Like music also, it is fulfilled in each moment of its course. You do not play…
- The greater the scientist, the more he is impressed with his ignorance of reality, and the more he realizes that his laws and labels, descriptions…
- Parts exist only for purposes of figuring and describing, and as we figure the world out we become confused if we do not remember this…
- We thought of life by analogy with a journey, a pilgrimage, which had a serious purpose at the end, and the thing was to get…
- Think about a piece of music - some great symphony - we don't expect it to get better as it develops, or that its whole…
- The clash between science and religion has not shown that religion is false and science is true. It has shown that all systems of definition…
- 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…
More Purpose Quotes
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you don't have… — Mary Kay Ash
- Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and… — Aristotle
- When neither high purpose nor the categorical imperatives of religion will do, the only argument against suicide is life itself. You pause… — Al Alvarez
- God's purpose for man is to acquire a seeing eye and an understanding heart." "God gave you life and bestowed upon you… — Unknown Author
- He that compares what he has done with what he has left undone, will feel the effect which must always follow the… — Samuel Johnson
- Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not. — Oscar Wilde
- You know, honestly I feel that in this day and age right now there are too many rock bands that have went… — 3 Doors Down