Purposeful Quotes

124 quotes by 106 authors

Purposeful giving is not as apt to deplete one's resources; it belongs to that natural order of giving that seems to renew itself even in… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
My experience protesting with Mojave Dolphins, and the other wonderful animal activists, can be described in a few words: inspiring, motivational and purposeful. The execution… — Camille
The struggle for existence is a struggle 'for' something; it is purposeful and only in so being is it meaningful and able to bring meaning… — Viktor E. Frankl
Peace is not achievable as a direct object of purposeful behaviour. — Colin S. Gray
War is not violence and killing, pure and simple; war is controlled violence, for a purpose. The purpose of war is to support your government's… — Robert A. Heinlein
If there's 10,000 people looking at the stocks and trying to pick winners, one in 10,000 is going to score, by chance alone, a great… — Merton Miller
The poor on the borderline of starvation live purposeful lives. To be engaged in a desperate struggle for food and shelter is to be wholly… — Eric Hoffer
To associate with other like-minded people in small, purposeful groups is for the great majority of men and women a source of profound psychological satisfaction.… — Aldous Huxley
The idea that everything is purposeful really changes the way you live. To think that everything that you do has a ripple effect, that every… — Victoria Moran
Be purposeful. Be patient, and be active! — John Assaraf
In any situation that calls for you to persuade, convince or manage someone or a group of people to do something, the ability to tell… — Peter Guber
We need the stars... We need purpose! We need the image the Destiny to take root among the stars gives us of ourselves as a… — Octavia Butler
In man's life, the absence of an essential component usually leads to the adoption of a substitute. The substitute is usually embraced with vehemence and… — Eric Hoffer
Life becomes meaningful and all activities are purposeful only on the basis of faith in the enduring reality. — Meher Baba
Instead of a weak and vacillating Government, a single, purposeful, energetic personality is ruling today. — Hjalmar Schacht
It is a libel to suggest that children need rewards for attending to tasks, apart from intrinsic interest and satisfaction. Children work very hard in… — Frank Smith
Ambition is an uncomfortable companion many times. He creates a discontent with present surroundings and achievements; he is never satisfied but always pressing forward to… — Lyndon B. Johnson
We don't seek the painful experiences that hew our identities, but we seek our identities in the wake of painful experiences. We cannot bear a… — Andrew Solomon
We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least… — Erich Fromm
Think about all the great leaders. Think about Obama. Think about Clinton. Think about Nelson Mandela. Think about all the people that we know who… — Peter Guber

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