Purpose Quotes - Page 50

The very purpose of a knight is to fight on behalf of a lady.

My main purpose in life is to make money so I can afford to go on creating more inventions.

No clowns were funny. That was the whole purpose of a clown. People laughed at clowns, but only out of nervousness. The point of clowns was that, after watching them, anything else that happened seemed enjoyable

We begin to ask questions, such as: "What is the purpose of life? What is my true nature? What is the source and origin of this entire creation?" When questions of this kind arise in a person's mind, his or her quest for knowledge begins.

To have a moral sense is not to be dogmatic in dealing with rules. It can be an open way with dealing with questions of objectives and purpose, which is completely different.

Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose. [Lat., Imperium flagitio acquisitum nemo unquam bonis artibus exercuit.]

He whose ranks are united in purpose will be victorious.

When we sit down day after day and keep grinding, something mysterious starts to happen... Unseen forces enlist in our cause; serendipity reinforces our purpose.

There is no personal right to be armed for private purposes unrelated to the service in a well regulated militia.

If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all?.

All the various component parts of the Hebrew worship subserve this great purpose, the bringing of man into communication with God.

Instead of stubbornly attempting to use surrealism for purposes of subversion, it is necessary to try to make of surrealism something as solid, complete and classic as the works of museums.

It was our Creator who led us through the stages of evolution, from the animal state to the human. His purpose was to make us intelligent and aware, so that we might know Him.

My mother told me that everything in life happened for a purpose. She said all things were part of God's plan, even the most disheartening setbacks, and in the end, everything worked out for the best.

Parenthood is not an object of appetite or even desire. It is an object of will. There is no appetite for parenthood; there is only a purpose or intention of parenthood.

At the end of every day of every year, two things remain unshakable, our constancy of purpose and our continuous discontent with the immediate present.

It is the first purpose of hope to make hopelessness bearable.

Always keep your home presentable, assuming you keep a home for purposes of presentation.

In Psalm 72, Solomon prays for power and fame but he says the purpose of influence is to speak up for others and one is the immigrant. He doesn't delineate between legal and illegal.

Focusing on ourselves will never reveal our life's purpose.

Time is your most precious gift, because you only have a set amount of it.

Without a purpose, life is motion without meaning, activity without direction, and events without reason.

You cannot fulfil God's purposes for your life while focusing on your own plans.

What is the purpose of the universe?" is a silly question.

There is such a thing as perfection...and our purpose for living is to find that perfection and show it forth....Each of us is in truth an unlimited idea of freedom. Everything that limits us we have to put aside.