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  • Purpose is what gives life meaning. -- Charles Henry Parkhurst
  • Purpose is what gives life a meaning. -- Charles Henry Parkhurst
  • Purpose is stronger than object. -- Jim Rohn
  • Purpose without virtue is vanity. -- Fernando Torres
  • Purpose provides activation energy for living. -- Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
  • Total Enlightenment is 'Vision without Purpose'. -- Stanley Victor Paskavich
  • Man is weak. Purpose makes him strong. -- Raheel Farooq
  • You're not Forsaken. You're Chosen for Purpose. -- Vanessa Richardson
  • Purpose directs energy, and purpose makes energy. -- Charles Henry Parkhurst
  • Purpose directs passion and passion ignites purpose. -- Rhonda Britten
  • Purpose is not necessary to make a building beautiful. -- Philip Johnson
  • Purpose of Life: Understand Who You AreBelieve In Yourself. -- Ian Jackson
  • Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction. -- John F. Kennedy
  • Purpose can never be about achievement; it is much bigger. -- Ken Blanchard
  • Purpose gives birth to hope and instills the passion to act. -- Myles Munroe
  • The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows. -- Sydney J. Harris
  • Purpose is the quality we choose to shape our lives around. -- Richard Leider
  • Purpose, pattern, and people, the three P's at the heart of life. -- Charles Handy
  • The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one. -- Malcolm Forbes
  • The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. -- Albert Schweitzer
  • Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them. -- Dalai Lama
  • If you can't figure out your purpose, figure out your passion. For your passion will lead you right into your purpose. -- T. D. Jakes
  • 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. -- Aristotle
  • Great minds have purposes; others have wishes. -- Washington Irving
  • Scouting is a Game with a Purpose -- William Hillcourt
  • Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit. -- Khalil Gibran
  • The secret of man's being is not only to live but to have something to live for. -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Find a purpose in life so big it will challenge every capacity to be at your best. -- David O. McKay
  • The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away. -- Pablo Picasso
  • All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why. -- James Thurber
  • Any time we are misused or used for a purpose other than what God intended us for, it's damaging. -- Joyce Meyer
  • When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way. -- Wayne Dyer
  • Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time. -- Marian Wright Edelman
  • When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it. -- W. Clement Stone
  • The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience. -- Eleanor Roosevelt
  • When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous. -- Wayne Dyer
  • The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • All successful people, men and women, are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose. -- Brian Tracy
  • The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning. -- Mitch Albom
  • We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you don't have a goal. My goal is to live my life in such a way that when I die, someone can say, she cared. -- Mary Kay Ash
  • I cannot believe that the purpose of life is to be happy. I think the purpose of life is to be useful, to be responsible, to be compassionate. It is, above all to matter, to count, to stand for something, to have made some difference that you lived at all.. -- Leo Rosten
  • The purpose of our lives is to be happy. -- Dalai Lama
  • Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. -- Malcolm Forbes
  • The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls. -- Pablo Picasso
  • Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought. -- Napoleon Hill
  • Biology is the study of complicated things that have the appearance of having been designed with a purpose. -- Richard Dawkins
  • The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live. -- Ayn Rand
  • I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman, 'Where's the self-help section?' She said if she told me, it would defeat the purpose. -- George Carlin
  • 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. -- George Washington
  • Preparation for old age should begin not later than one's teens. A life which is empty of purpose until 65 will not suddenly become filled on retirement. -- Dwight L. Moody
  • 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. -- Napoleon Hill
  • Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary. -- Cecil Beaton
  • Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization. -- Bo Bennett
  • But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as much as possible, and for this purpose I am proceeding solely in quest of them. -- Christopher Columbus
  • 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 A. Edison
  • Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values. -- Ayn Rand
  • When I look back at that freedom of childhood, which is in a way infinite, and at all the joy and the intense happiness, now lost, I sometimes think that childhood is where the real meaning of life is located, and that we, adults, are its servants - that that's our purpose. -- Karl Ove Knausgaard
  • I think a lot of people get so obsessed with the wedding and the expense of the wedding that they miss out on what the real purpose is. It's not about a production number, it's about a meaningful moment between two people that's witnessed by people that they actually really know and care about. -- Jane Seymour
  • I was given such a great gift. It's a miracle that never stops amazing me and reminding me to give thanks, every day. Having a wife and daughter gives me a lot more purpose. I was much more selfish before, but now I think about what kind of role model I'll be. I just want to be a better man. -- Jake Owen
  • I truly believe that everything that we do and everyone that we meet is put in our path for a purpose. There are no accidents; we're all teachers - if we're willing to pay attention to the lessons we learn, trust our positive instincts and not be afraid to take risks or wait for some miracle to come knocking at our door. -- Marla Gibbs
  • Definite purpose, absolute commitment. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Everyone serves a purpose. -- Vince Staples
  • Move forward with purpose -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • Everybody has a purpose. -- Dolly Parton
  • Our purpose is simple... -- Anthony D. Williams
  • We make our purpose. -- Carl Sagan
  • What is your purpose? -- Retha Groenewald
  • The purpose creates the machine. -- Arthur Young
  • Art is purposiveness without purpose. -- Immanuel Kant
  • The purpose exceeds the pain. -- Beth Moore
  • PURPOSE is spirit seeking expression. -- Kevin Cashman
  • Strength has a greater purpose. -- Pavel Tsatsouline
  • Love was life's secret purpose. -- Martine Murray
  • Success demands singleness of purpose. -- Vince Lombardi
  • Design always has a purpose. -- Paula Scher
  • Every path serves a purpose. -- Gene Oliver
  • Luck is tenacity of purpose. -- Elbert Hubbard
  • Not everyone has a purpose. -- Phil Jackson
  • Move with a purpose dude. -- Joe Teti
  • Your purpose is your why. -- Deborah Day
  • Nature creates nothing without a purpose. -- Aristotle
  • Seek and fulfil your divine purpose. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Find your purpose, find your voice. -- Demi Lovato
  • Visualization is daydreaming with a purpose. -- Robert Foster Bennett
  • I think punditry serves no purpose. -- Nate Silver
  • Visualization is daydreaming with a purpose. -- Robert Foster Bennett
  • Persistence is stubbornness with a purpose. -- Richard DeVos
  • Love gives life purpose and meaning. -- Joyce Meyer
  • Live with passion. Live with purpose. -- Jeffrey R. Immelt
  • Commit yourself to a mighty purpose. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
  • Find purpose. The means will follow. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Design exists to serve some purpose. -- Paula Scher
  • Does life have any meaningful purpose? -- Tom DeLay
  • Vision and purpose fix our character. -- Kishore Bansal
  • Happiness is living by inner purpose. -- David W Augsburger
  • Every adversity serves a divine purpose. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Ambition is enthusiasm with a purpose. -- Frank Tyger
  • The highest benevolence acts without purpose. -- Laozi
  • The purpose of life is Joy. -- Esther Hicks
  • Nobody makes movies bad on purpose. -- Roland Emmerich
  • The future of profit is purpose. -- Simon Mainwaring
  • Even aimless journeys have a purpose... -- Tony Horwitz
  • The purpose of life is life. -- Karl Lagerfeld
  • Sex appeal is not on purpose. -- Heather Locklear
  • A camera gives you a purpose. -- Ryan McGinley
  • The purpose of art is mystery. -- Rene Magritte
  • A rule should suit the purpose. -- W. Edwards Deming
  • All things happen for a purpose. -- James Dashner
  • The purpose of sound is silence. -- Jill Purce
  • Don't get mad except on purpose. -- Morton Blackwell
  • Regrets serve their purpose. You'll see. -- Lori Lansens
  • The purpose of art is delectation. -- Nicolas Poussin
  • The secret of passion is purpose. -- Robin Sharma
  • Communication without a purpose is artistic masturbation. -- Rod Steiger
  • Progress apart from purpose ends in arrogance. -- T. D. Jakes
  • Life without purpose, is time without meaning. -- Kiley Callaway
  • The end-purpose of all art is enjoyment! -- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
  • God never allows pain without a purpose. -- Jerry Bridges
  • Power is the ability to achieve purpose. -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
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