Purpose Quotes
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At the intersection where your gifts, talents, and abilities meet a human need; therein you will discover your purpose.
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Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.
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Indeed, it is not intellect, but intuition which advances humanity. Intuition tells man his purpose in this life.
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I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my Definite Purpose in life, therefore, I DEMAND of myself persistent, continuous action toward its attainment, and I here and now promise to render such action.
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Everyone has a purpose in life and a unique talent to give to others. And when we blend this unique talent with service to others, we experience the ecstasy and exultation of own spirit, which is the ultimate goal of all goals.
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Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion,and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.
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Once a song's out there, it's no longer mine. And that's the whole purpose of music: to belong to people.
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To give away money is an easy matter and in any man's power. But to decide to whom to give it and how large and when, and for what purpose and how, is neither in every man's power nor an easy matter.
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The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.
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Music is given to us with the sole purpose of establishing an order in things, including, and particularly, the coordination between man and time.
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I guess darkness serves a purpose: to show us that there is redemption through chaos. I believe in that. I think that's the basis of Greek mythology.
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There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
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Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.
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Mere thinking cannot reveal to us the highest purpose.
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The Internet is merely a new means of communication, that's all it is. It serves the purpose of getting information, which it is fantastic at. I mean, I live by the Internet in terms of research and it's incredible - there's nothing that you can't find out about. It's not stopped me going to bookshops but I must say that I don't go into as many because any book I want.
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Purpose ... is held to be most closely connected with virtue, and to be a better token of our character than are even our acts.
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'Gonzo' means taking an unknown thing to an unknown place for a known purpose. But sometimes we're lost in an unknown place for no known purpose.
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We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
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In the works of Nature, purpose, not accident, is the main thing.
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Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses and avoids.
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Those who have failed to work toward the truth have missed the purpose of living.
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Most people trusted in the future, assuming that their preferred version of it would unfold. Blindly planning for it, envisioning things that weren't the case. This was the working of the will. This was what gave the world purpose and direction. Not what was there but what was not.
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There are no accidents; there is only some purpose that we haven’t yet understood.
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It was Richard Parker who calmed me down. It is the irony of this story that the one who scared me witless to start with was the very same who brought me peace, purpose, I dare say even wholeness.
