Purpose Quotes

Richard dawkins - nature is not cruel, pitilessly, indifferent....
Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose.
Elisabeth Kubler - Ross
The prime purpose of eloquence is to keep other people from talking.
Louis Vermeil
Laurence j. pete - every man serves a useful purpose: a miser, for...
A man can go on without wealth, and even without purpose, for a while. But he will not go on without hope.
C. Neil Strait
Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.
Thomas Alva Edison
Great minds have purposes, little minds have wishes.
Washington Irving
America - A great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far - Reaching in purpose.
Herbert Hoove
The purpose of life is to live a life of purpose.
Richard Leide
This is our purpose to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us to live in such a way that we may be proud of ourselves to act in such a way that some part of us lives on.
Oswald Spengle
It is not our purpose to become each other it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.
Hermann Hesse
Every path serves a purpose.
Gene Olive
The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed of immortality already sown within us to develop, to their fullest extent, the capacities of every kind with which the God who made us has endowed us.
Anna James
Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies.
Howard Thurman
Find out who you are and do it on purpose.
Dolly Parton
The purpose of life is a life of purpose.
Robert Byrne
Four snakes gliding up and down a hollow for no purpose that I could see - - Not to eat, not for love, but only gliding.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of being.
Carl Jung
Everyone has a purpose in life. Perhaps yours is watching television.
David Letterman
The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences.
Ruth Benedict
Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat.
Fran Lebowitz
Why is it that we entertain the belief that for every purpose odd numbers are the most effectual?
Pliny the Elde
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.
Carl Gustav Jung
There is an art of which every man should be a master the art of reflection. If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all?
William Hart Coleridge
Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself and know that everything in this life has a purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.
Elisabeth Kuebler - Ross
The purpose of life is to fight maturity.
Dick Werthime
More men fail through lack of purpose than lack of talent.
William Ashley
She knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the best but to treat it as part of daily life.
John Mason Brown
Making duplicate copies and computer printouts of things no one wanted even one of in the first place is giving America a new sense of purpose.
Andy Rooney
Dreams, ideas, and plans not only are an escape, they give me purpose, a reason to hang on.
Steven Patrick Callahan
Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose.
Charles Du Bos
The purpose of a liberal arts education is to learn that a person can like both cats *and* dogs!
Sonjay Anand
This is the true joy in life - - Being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one...
George Bernard Shaw