Quotes with purpose

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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton What mankind wants is not talent; it is purpose.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • William Shakespeare What we determine we often break. Purpose is but the slave to memory.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Blake Mycoskie When I accept an invitation for a public speaking engagement, my purpose is to share the TOMS story and our giving mission. In no way do I believe this means I endorse every single aspect of that organization. That may be naive, and you may disagree, but it is my sincere belief.
    Blake Mycoskie
    American entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist (1976 - )
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  • Wayne Dyer 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
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • Oscar Wilde When one pays a visit it is for the purpose of wasting other people's time, not one's own.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bono When you align yourself with God's purpose as described in the Scriptures, something special happens to your life.
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Eileen Caddy When you feel that you have reached the end and that you cannot go one step further, when life seems to be drained of all purpose: What a wonderful opportunity o start all over again, to turn over a new page.
    Eileen Caddy
    Scottisch spiritual teacher (1917 - 2006)
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  • Alan Paton Who knows what we live, and struggle, and die?... Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom.
    Alan Paton
    South African author and anti-apartheid activist (1903 - 1988)
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  • Denis Waitley Winners are people with definite purpose in life.
    Denis Waitley
    American motivational speaker, writer and consultant (1933 - )
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  • Jean Paul Without God there is for mankind no purpose, no goal, no hope, only a wavering future, an eternal dread of every darkness.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • Stephen Hawking Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.
    Stephen Hawking
    English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director (1942 - 2018)
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  • Alan Cohen Work may be your dominant thought, and joy an afterthought. But joy is your true purpose, and work the afterthought.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Boris Kodjoe Yet I wanted to have children, and I knew that was my purpose, but I wasn't going to settle.
    Boris Kodjoe
    Austrian-American actor, producer (1973 - )
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  • Barry Munro You are only as strong as your purpose, therefore let us choose reasons to act that are big bold righteous and eternal.
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  • Marcia Wieder You can come to understand your purpose in life by slowing down and feeling your heart's desires.
    Marcia Wieder
    CEO and Founder of Dream University
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  • Robert Collier You can have anything you want - if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, have anything you desire, accomplish anything you set out to accomplish - if you will hold to that desire with singleness of purpose.
    Robert Collier
    American author
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  • Dale Carnegie Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience.
    Dale Carnegie
    American writer and lecturer (1888 - 1955)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Fork: An instrument used chiefly for the purpose of putting dead animals into the mouth.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Edgar Allan Poe In criticism I will be bold, and as sternly, absolutely just with friend and foe. From this purpose nothing shall turn me.
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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