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Sunday, September 29th, 2024
the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26
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Quotations regarding 'Purpose'

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Cherish believes that God made her with a special purpose. Like any teenage girl, she has her insecurities, but for the most part she has a real healthy self-esteem.
Charlene Tilton, American Actress (1958-  )
The instant the Government was organized, at the very first Congress, the Northern States evinced a general desire and purpose to use it for their own benefit, and to pervert its powers for sectional advantage, and they have steadily pursued that policy to this day.
Robert Toombs, American Politician (1810-1885)
Original Monkees' songs were produced very thinly, on purpose.
Peter Tork, American Musician (1942-  )
Because obviously the whole purpose of putting records out is purely and simply to make money.
Mel Torme, American Musician (1925-1999)
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, American Author
The prime purpose of being four is to enjoy being four, of secondary importance is to prepare for being five.
Jim Trelease, -
My father's generation gave to my generation a land of wealth and purpose and world economic dominance.
Paul Tsongas, American Politician (1941-1997)
The way to know about championship quality is to learn from champions, and that I did; studying them with professional purpose during my time in the ring and from habitual interest afterward.
Gene Tunney, American Athlete (1897-1978)
The purpose of narrative is to present us with complexity and ambiguity.
Scott Turow, American Novelist (1949-  )
The purpose of training is to tighten up the slack, toughen the body, and polish the spirit.
Morihei Ueshiba, Japanese Athlete (1883-1969)
Mankind's role is to fulfil his heaven-sent purpose through a sincere heart that is in harmony with all creation and loves all things.
Morihei Ueshiba, Japanese Athlete (1883-1969)
The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.
Walter F. Ulmer, Soldier
The UN's unique legitimacy flows from a universal perception that it pursues a larger purpose than the interests of one country or a small group of countries.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Indian Statesman (1924-  )
The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best.
Paul Valery, French Poet (1871-1945)
Often and often must he have thought, that, to be or not to be forever, was a question, which must be settled; as it is the foundation, and the only foundation upon which we feel that there can rest one thought, one feeling, or one purpose worthy of a human soul.
Jones Very, American Poet
The money in the schools overpowers the principles of the purpose.
Miroslav Vitous, Czechoslovakian Musician (1947-  )
Winners are people with definite purpose in life.
Denis Waitley, American Writer
No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself.
Denis Waitley, American Writer
With what all these people are saying, do you think that anybody wants to be around me? They all think that I did this on purpose? That I knew that I was positive, for so many years? I feel now that I'm going to be attacked if anybody sees me or if I go to the office.
Marc Wallice, American Actor (1959-  )
And here a most heinous charge is made, that the nation has been burdened with unnecessary expenses for the sole purpose of preventing the discharge of our debts and the abolition of taxes.
Robert Walpole, British Statesman (1676-1745)
 
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