Famous Quotes & Sayings

Leo Tolstoy

The only purpose of education is freedom; the only method is experience.

John Maynard Keynes

All production is for the purpose of ultimately satisfying a consumer.

John Lennon

There is a time to let things happen, and a time to make things happen." "Life is what happens when you are making other plans.

John Lancaster Spalding

In education, as in religion and love, compulsion thwarts the purpose for which it is employed.

Jim Rohn

Let others lead small lives, but not you

Elizabeth Gilbert

Success isn't about acquiring things, it's about discovering your life purpose and following the call

Joyce Meyer

Any time we are misused or used for a purpose other than what God intended us for, it's damaging.

John Kasich

Everybody has a right to their God-given purpose.

Gayle Forman

Even if you find him. Even if he didn’t leave you on purpose, he can’t possibly live up to the person you’ve built him into.

Lou Holtz

You will never be indecisive if you know your purpose.

Maimonides

Your purpose...should always be to know...the whole that was intended to be known.

Maimonides

The question, "What is the purpose thereof?" cannot be asked about anything which is not the product of an agent; therefore we cannot ask what is the purpose of the existence of God.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

If one is not happy, one has lost the very purpose of life...

Gail Carriger

I do not giggle without purpose. Lady Linette says you should never misapply a giggle.

Joseph Goebbels

Not every item of news should be published. Rather must those who control news policies endeavor to make every item of news serve a certain purpose.

Karl Lagerfeld

The purpose of life is life.

June Jordan

Maybe the purpose of being here, wherever we are, is to increase the durability and occasions of love among and between peoples.

Joyce Meyer

My purpose in life is to do right and to glorify God.

John Brown

I am worth inconceivably more to hang than for any other purpose.

Mark Shields

When you have got military-style assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, they're intended for one purpose. And that is to inflict as much damage on human beings in as short as time as possible.

Eckhart Tolle

Your inner purpose is an essential part of the purpose of the whole, the universe and its emerging intelligence. Your outer purpose can change over time. It varies greatly from person to person. Finding and living in alignment with the inner purpose is the foundation for fulfilling your outer purpose. It is the basis for true success.

Benjamin Franklin

The Master-piece of Man, is to live to the purpose

Jon Miller

As it is for a person, so it is for a company: having a sense of purpose is invigorating and motivating.

Richard Dawkins

We have to find our own purposes in life, which are not derived directly from our scientific history.

Rick Warren

The purpose of your life fits into a much larger, cosmic purpose that God has designed for eternity.

Rick Warren

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

Rick Warren

You must begin with God.

Rick Warren

Without God, life has no purpose, and without purpose, life has no meaning. Without meaning, life has no significance or hope.

Rick Warren

Never confuse activity with productivity.

Rick Warren

There is nothing quite as potent as a focused life, one lived on purpose.

Rick Warren

The purpose of influence is to "speak up for those who have no influence." (Pr.31:8) It's not about you.

Rick Warren

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

Rick Warren

After learning to love God (worship), learning to love others is the second purpose of your life.