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  • Led by a new generation of edgy sportswriters like Lipsyte, we found new purpose in the great issues of the day - race, equal opportunity, drugs, and labor disputes. We became personality journalists, medical writers, and business reporters. -- Jane Leavy
  • Having children and raising them will bring new purpose and new life to Heaven. It will not be the end of everything, but the beginning! -- David Berg
  • My familiarity with the successful use of very long steel ropes for mining purposes naturally suggested their adaptation to the new purpose of deep sea work. -- Alexander Agassiz
  • [There are] seven gifts God gives you when you commit your life to Christ: a new relationship, a new citizenship, a new family, a new purpose, a new power, a new destiny, and a new journey. -- Billy Graham
  • In my Indian bedroom, the carved, cut-out marble jalis, or screens, which were formerly used by Indian princes to keep their wives from other eyes, have a new purpose: they are not only decorations, but a means of security, for they can be locked without shutting off the air. -- Doris Duke
  • Music gives us new energy and a stronger sense of purpose. -- Michael Franti
  • The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a new insight. -- Harold Rosenberg
  • New technologies can be used for destructive purposes. The answer is to develop rapid-response systems for new dangers like a bioterrorist creating a new biological virus. -- Ray Kurzweil
  • 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
  • Bring me men to match my mountains: Bring me men to match my plains: Men with empires in their purpose and new eras in their brains. -- Sam Walter Foss
  • If I have not read a book before, it is, for all intents and purposes, new to me whether it was printed yesterday or three hundred years ago. -- William Hazlitt
  • I have the Pleasure to assure you Congress pay particular Attention to the Defence of New Jersey, and hitherto have denied us nothing which we have Asked for that Purpose. -- Abraham Clark
  • During the past 30 years, European governments have provided more than $15 billion in the form of low- and no-cost loans to Airbus for the specific purpose of developing new aircraft lines. -- Norm Dicks
  • In the New Yorker library, I have long been shelved between Nadine Gordimer and Brendan Gill; an eerie little space nestled between high seriousness of purpose and legendary lightness of touch. -- Adam Gopnik
  • The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to certainty; the new therefore always appears in the guise of a miracle. -- Hannah Arendt
  • I'm not against screens, or new songs, or innovation. I just don't like the gimmicks. I want to know when worship is over that that leader's sole purpose was to glorify the Lord Jesus Christ. -- Charles R. Swindoll
  • The key to good grilling is to recognize that you are setting yourself up to cook in a whole new environment. This is actually one of the main purposes of grilling - to get yourself outside. -- Barton Seaver
  • Brands are facing a new competitive landscape in which self-definition, core values and purpose will increasingly define their ability to reach customers that only allow what is meaningful in their lives to pass through their filter. -- Simon Mainwaring
  • One thing I was thinking about is that they probably get their come-uppance about the same percentage that people in real life do. Basically, stealing for all practical purposes might as well be legal in New York. -- Mike Judge
  • I would guess that the decision to create a small special purpose language or use an existing general purpose language is one of the toughest decisions that anyone facing the need for a new language must make. -- Guido van Rossum
  • We had a mission at PayPal - which was to create a new financial system, a new world currency, and we failed. We were a financial success, but we didn't succeed at the purpose of our company. -- Luke Nosek
  • I love to shop after a bad relationship. I don't know. I buy a new outfit and it makes me feel better. It just does. Sometimes I see a really great outfit, I'll break up with someone on purpose. -- Rita Rudner
  • The Church is the new creation, it is life and joy, it is the sacramental fellowship in which we share the ultimate purpose of God, made real for us now in our hearing the Word and sharing the Sacrament. -- Rowan Williams
  • The purpose of the ADA was to provide clear and comprehensive national standards to eliminate discrimination against individuals with disabilities. As a result, individuals with disabilities are now able to live in their homes and have access to new careers. -- Jim Ramstad
  • Create new avenues in your life by removing toxic people who defeat your purpose. -- Amaka Imani Nkosazana
  • The only thing that gives [new technology] purpose is the kind of creative content we all produce. -- Michael Eisner
  • Infiniti ads are part of an exciting new trend called "Advertising Whose Sole Purpose Is to Irritate You." -- Dave Barry
  • In a mind charged with an eager purpose and an unfinished vindictiveness, there is no room for new feelings. -- T. S. Eliot
  • A leader creates a new way to success for followers and inspires them to follow him toward the ultimate purpose. -- Debasish Mridha
  • Death is a new office building filled with modern furniture, A wise thing, but which has no purpose for us. -- John Ashbery
  • Maybe the purpose of the space program [NASA] is to prepare the world for Big Brother - the New World Order. -- Kent Hovind
  • The purpose of abstraction is not to be vague, but to create a new semantic level in which one can be absolutely precise. -- Edsger Dijkstra
  • Technology has no function except to save labor. Yet how often do we hear that the purpose of new capital formation is to create jobs? -- Louis O. Kelso
  • In New York, people are unhappy on purpose, because unhappiness makes them seem more complex; in Washington DC it just sort of works out that way. -- Chuck Klosterman
  • I realize that the New York Times probably not written for the express purpose of driving me mad; I think of it as liberalism's daily bulletin board. -- Joseph Sobran
  • The purpose of art is to reflect new emerging values and to define the new heroes and heroines so that people can absorb them into their perceptions. -- Edward de Bono
  • The purpose of all of this is not to walk around with new vocabulary words, but to cause you to speculate on the marvel of your own being. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • Since the purpose of business is to satisfy existing desires, or stimulate new ones, if everyone were genuinely happy, there would be no need for business any longer. -- Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
  • By unlinking your money motivation from anger, fear, and the need to prove yourself, you can install new links for earning your money through purpose, contribution, and joy. -- T. Harv Eker
  • The old must pass away. It has served its purpose in the cycles of evolution and must now make way for a new, more expanded and more fruitful manifestation. -- David Spangler
  • It is not enough to invent new machines, new regulations, or new institutions. We must understand differently and more perfectly the true purpose of our existence on this earth. -- Vaclav Havel
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