Purpose Quotes
5907 Purpose quotes by 3153 unique authors
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Sanctified ignorance is the belief that if we love God and have committed our lives to Him, everything will work out…Sanctified ignorance is no excuse…
— Dan Miller
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Man's thought is always of the punishment that will come to him if he sins. God's thought is always of the glory man will miss…
— Watchman Nee
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We are superior to the competition because we hire employees who work in an environment of belonging and purpose. We foster a climate where the…
— Horst Schulze
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And this vague little smile is my all purpose expression the meaning of which I will leave to your discretion.
— Ani DiFranco
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I don't think we are here for anything. We're just products of evolution. You can say, "Gee, your life must be pretty bleak if you…
— James D. Watson
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We are slaves of what we don't know;of what we know we are masters.Whatever vice or weakness in ourselves we discoverand understand its cause and…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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Don't think the purpose of meditation is to go deep into consciousness, wrap a blanket around yourself, and say, 'How cozy! I'm going to curl…
— Eknath Easwaran
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Cherish believes that God made her with a special purpose. Like any teenage girl, she has her insecurities, but for the most part she has…
— Charlene Tilton
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I usually do one con a year as a GoH and try to make the World Fantasy Convention for business purposes. Last year I went…
— Alan Dean Foster
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Party leads to vicious, corrupt and unprofitable legislation, for the sole purpose of defeating party.
— James F. Cooper
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What is fetus farming? Simply put, it is the creation and development of a human fetus for the purposes of later killing it for research…
— Nathan Deal
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Journalism's ultimate purpose is to inform the reader, to bring him each day a letter from home and never to permit the serving of special…
— Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
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As in nature. and in the arts, so in grace; it is rough treatment that gives souls as well as stones, their lustre. The more…
— Thomas Guthrie
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The great secret of succeeding in conversation is to admire little, to hear much; always to distrust our own reason, and sometimes that of our…
— Benjamin Franklin
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Keep it in tune with the times, but don't write with the specific purpose of trying to create a hit. If you're doing it strictly…
— Dorothy Fields
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Algebra reverses the relative importance of the factors in ordinary language. It is essentially a written language, and it endeavors to exemplify in its written…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Anyone wishing to communicate with Americans should do so by e-mail, which has been specially invented for the purpose, involving neither physical proximity nor speech.
— Auberon Waugh
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All ages have said and repeated that one should strive to know one's self. This is a strange demand which no one up to now…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The primary aim, object, and purpose of consciousness is control. Consciousness in a mere automaton is a useless and unnecessary epiphenomenon.
— C. Lloyd Morgan
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If there are a bunch of fruit trees, one can say that whoever created these fruit trees wanted some apples. In other words, by looking…
— Arno Allan Penzias
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In as much as Christ's mission was to bring all things into submission to God, and to restore not only humanity, but also the whole…
— John Walford
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Redemption in Christ should give the artistically gifted not only a new orientation and a new sense of purpose, but also a new vision of…
— John Walford
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Anyone who refuses to marry is shrinking his farmwork, wasting the seed, and leaving idle the appropiate tools created by God; he sins against the…
— Al-Ghazali
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It is a commonplace executive observation that businesses exist to make money, and the observation is usually allowed to go unchallenged. It is, however, a…
— Daniel Katz
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When one of the down Easters boasted of not having any gray hair, but who was bald, Dad told the story of how St. Peter…
— Hal Turner
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