Purpose Quotes - Page 63

The purpose of battle is to attain the greatest heights within your own limits!

I think the purpose of a piece of music is significant when it actually lives in somebody else. A composer puts down a code, and a performer can activate the code in somebody else. Once it lives in somebody else, it can live in others as well.

The Primrose for a veil had spread The largest of her upright leaves; And thus for purposes benign, A simple flower deceives.

Government can contribute to a shared sense of purpose on the part of the citizenry; that's its highest and best application.

Learning, like money, may be of so base a coin as to be utterly void of use; or, if sterling, may require good management to make it serve the purposes of sense or happiness.

My purpose is, indeed, a horse of that color.

What to ourselves in passion we propose, The passion ending, doth the purpose lose.

It is the purpose that makes strong the vow; But vows to every purpose must not hold.

Do not for one repulse, forego the purpose That you resolved to effect.

It is our souls which are the everlastingness of God's purpose in this earth.

The countenance may be rightly defined as the title page which heralds the contents of the human volume, but like other title pages, it sometimes puzzles, often misleads, and often says nothing to the purpose.

Unconscious Polities emerge independent of conscious purpose.

Whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it. For this purpose it must be somebody's business to pursue and direct it incessantly.

Most satirists are indeed a public scourge; Their mildest physic is a farrier's purge; Their acrid temper turns, as soon as stirr'd, The milk of their good purpose all to curd. Their zeal begotten, as their works rehearse, By lean despair upon an empty purse.

He that has seen both sides of fifty has lived to little purpose if he has no other views of the world than he had when he was much younger.

All art that is not mere storytelling, or mere portraiture, is symbolic, and has the purpose of those symbolic talismans which medieval magicians made with complex colours and forms, and bade their patients ponder over daily, and guard with holy secrecy; for it entangles, in complex colours and forms, a part of the Divine Essence.

Begin each day as if it were on purpose.

Know what you're doing, love what you're doing, and believe in what you're doing.

There is a voice in the Universe urging us to remember our purpose for being on this great Earth. This is the voice of inspiration, which is within each and every one of us.

A virus has three purposes: to duplicate, to infiltrate and to spread from one host to the next. Ultimately, even a single virus can shut down an entire system.

In order to serve its purpose, a vision has to be a shared vision.

Mickey was simply a little personality assigned to the purposes of laughter.

Do all the work you can do, every day, and do each piece of work in a perfectly successful manner; put the power of success, and the purpose to get rich, into everything that you do.

It is proved...that things cannot be other than they are, for since everything was made for a purpose, it follows that everything is made for the best purpose.

Somewhere I heard a victorious "Yes" in answer to my question of the existence of ultimate purpose.