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"Junipers are generally chosen for the latter purpose, as they can be more readily bent into the desired form; the eyes and tongue are added afterwards, and the representation altogether is really good."
Robert Fortune
"Junipers are generally chosen for the latter purpose, as they can be more readily bent into the desired form; the eyes and tongue are added afterwards, and the representation altogether is really good."
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"The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small."
Nikita Khrushchev
"The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small."
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"The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences."
Ruth Benedict
"The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences."
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"The purpose of our lives is to be happy."
Dalai Lama
"The purpose of our lives is to be happy."
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"Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer."
Adam Smith
"Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer."
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"No one can replace you to do what you are destined to do until you totally fail it and leave an empty gap that God will fill."
Israelmore Ayivor
"No one can replace you to do what you are destined to do until you totally fail it and leave an empty gap that God will fill."
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"The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe with blood for centuries."
James Madison
"The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe with blood for centuries."
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"God can only work through those who have totally identified themselves with His will and purpose."
Sunday Adelaja
"God can only work through those who have totally identified themselves with His will and purpose."
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"For this purpose I determined to keep an account of the voyage, and to write down punctually every thing we performed or saw from day to day, as will hereafter appear."
Christopher Columbus
"For this purpose I determined to keep an account of the voyage, and to write down punctually every thing we performed or saw from day to day, as will hereafter appear."
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"To be prosperous you must discover your gifting's, potentials and talents."
Sunday Adelaja
"To be prosperous you must discover your gifting's, potentials and talents."
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"The purpose of population is not ultimately peopling earth. It is to fill heaven."
Graham Leonard
"The purpose of population is not ultimately peopling earth. It is to fill heaven."
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"So the way to control your life is this; every minute you live, maybe you are in church; ask yourself "why am I here? What product am I producing by being here?" I know most Christians just go to church like dummies."
Sunday Adelaja
"So the way to control your life is this; every minute you live, maybe you are in church; ask yourself "why am I here? What product am I producing by being here?" I know most Christians just go to church like dummies."
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"We're helping those children who cannot help themselves and giving a push to those who can. We've done it by working together for a common purpose. I see no reason to stop now."
Jane D. Hull
"We're helping those children who cannot help themselves and giving a push to those who can. We've done it by working together for a common purpose. I see no reason to stop now."
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"Each player, it will be observed, has eight superior Pieces or officers, and eight minor ones which are called Pawns; and, for the purpose of distinction, the Pieces and Pawns of one party are of a different color from those of the other."
Howard Staunton
"Each player, it will be observed, has eight superior Pieces or officers, and eight minor ones which are called Pawns; and, for the purpose of distinction, the Pieces and Pawns of one party are of a different color from those of the other."
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"You are not a biomass, you were not born only to be like a bush or tree, just to marry, reproduce and die."
Sunday Adelaja
"You are not a biomass, you were not born only to be like a bush or tree, just to marry, reproduce and die."
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"God has a need one that only mankind can fulfil."
Sunday Adelaja
"God has a need one that only mankind can fulfil."
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"In the absence of any short term in common use to represent all desirable things, or things that satisfy human wants, we may use the term Goods for that purpose."
Alfred Marshall
"In the absence of any short term in common use to represent all desirable things, or things that satisfy human wants, we may use the term Goods for that purpose."
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"What is the purpose of the giant sequoia tree? The purpose of the giant sequoia tree is to provide shade for the tiny titmouse."
Edward Abbey
"What is the purpose of the giant sequoia tree? The purpose of the giant sequoia tree is to provide shade for the tiny titmouse."
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"Fulfilling your special calling brings the greatest happiness."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"Fulfilling your special calling brings the greatest happiness."
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"The lifestyle you live is a function of what you have discovered."
Sunday Adelaja
"The lifestyle you live is a function of what you have discovered."
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"Life is all about purpose."
Sunday Adelaja
"Life is all about purpose."
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"What will become compellingly important is absolute clarity of shared purpose and set of principles of conduct sort of institutional genetic code that every member of the organization understands in a common way, and with deep conviction."
Dee Hock
"What will become compellingly important is absolute clarity of shared purpose and set of principles of conduct sort of institutional genetic code that every member of the organization understands in a common way, and with deep conviction."
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"If your name is "canoe" and you can't float on water, you are useless! If they call you "cutlass" but you can't chop anything into pieces, you are a waste! You have a unique role, you are a brand! Do what you were created to do!"
Israelmore Ayivor
"If your name is "canoe" and you can't float on water, you are useless! If they call you "cutlass" but you can't chop anything into pieces, you are a waste! You have a unique role, you are a brand! Do what you were created to do!"
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"I received orders from Congress to proceed to Charleston in South Carolina, for the purpose of Co'operating with General Lincoln in the defense of that Capitol."
Abraham Whipple
"I received orders from Congress to proceed to Charleston in South Carolina, for the purpose of Co'operating with General Lincoln in the defense of that Capitol."
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"Thirdly, even if we assume that the world is governed by purpose, we need only add that this purpose - or, if there are several, at least one of them - is not especially intent on preventing suffering, whether it is indifferent to suffering or actually rejoices in it."
Walter Kaufmann
"Thirdly, even if we assume that the world is governed by purpose, we need only add that this purpose - or, if there are several, at least one of them - is not especially intent on preventing suffering, whether it is indifferent to suffering or actually rejoices in it."
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"All my pains has always increased my sense of purpose."
Patience Johnson
"All my pains has always increased my sense of purpose."
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"An Englishman never enjoys himself, except for a noble purpose."
A. P. Herbert
"An Englishman never enjoys himself, except for a noble purpose."
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"Nothing is more important than living an important life."
M.F. Moonzajer
"Nothing is more important than living an important life."
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"The whole purpose was to say that it doesn't have to be a zero sum. It's not the environment or jobs. You can have both. You can help the auto industry achieve that if you have investment in plants."
Jennifer Granholm
"The whole purpose was to say that it doesn't have to be a zero sum. It's not the environment or jobs. You can have both. You can help the auto industry achieve that if you have investment in plants."
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"Few have been taught to any purpose who have not been their own teachers."
Joshua Reynolds
"Few have been taught to any purpose who have not been their own teachers."
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"All revolutions are spiritual at the source. All my activities have the sole purpose of achieving a union of hearts."
Vinoba Bhave
"All revolutions are spiritual at the source. All my activities have the sole purpose of achieving a union of hearts."
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"Studies indicate that these children are more susceptible to advertising and even less likely to understand the purpose of this advertising."
Bob Filner
"Studies indicate that these children are more susceptible to advertising and even less likely to understand the purpose of this advertising."
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"You must forge your own path for it to mean anything."
Rick Riordan
"You must forge your own path for it to mean anything."
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"Show your bluebell passion with every step you take. Infuse your corporeal mind, body and spirit with atomic sense of urgency, purpose and apple juice."
Isabel Yosito
"Show your bluebell passion with every step you take. Infuse your corporeal mind, body and spirit with atomic sense of urgency, purpose and apple juice."
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"God created you for His higher purpose and for your better good."
Sunday Adelaja
"God created you for His higher purpose and for your better good."
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"You were chosen by God to create the destiny of the nation and to lay a foundation for the generations to come."
Sunday Adelaja
"You were chosen by God to create the destiny of the nation and to lay a foundation for the generations to come."
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"I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognised by burning."
A. R. Ammons
"I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognised by burning."
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"Want true success? Ask yourself these 3 questions daily:1. Who can I serve?2. Where can I contribute greatest?3. Is my work today congruent with my future goals?"
Richie Norton
"Want true success? Ask yourself these 3 questions daily:1. Who can I serve?2. Where can I contribute greatest?3. Is my work today congruent with my future goals?"
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"You just don't allow time to while away but you take hold of time and make a demand on it to bring forth offspring."
Sunday Adelaja
"You just don't allow time to while away but you take hold of time and make a demand on it to bring forth offspring."
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"Party leads to vicious, corrupt and unprofitable legislation, for the sole purpose of defeating party."
James F. Cooper
"Party leads to vicious, corrupt and unprofitable legislation, for the sole purpose of defeating party."
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"Most people under the influence of the wrong and common belief which says that the sense of man's life is to grow a tree, build a house and bring up a son."
Sunday Adelaja
"Most people under the influence of the wrong and common belief which says that the sense of man's life is to grow a tree, build a house and bring up a son."
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"A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view."
Sophia Loren
"A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view."
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"When you have a purpose in life it becomes the light to show you the path toward your destination."
Debasish Mridha
"When you have a purpose in life it becomes the light to show you the path toward your destination."
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"Today people just go on working, working and working. Not because they are creating something fantastic, but simply because they have to work, otherwise they don't know what to do with themselves."
Sadhguru
"Today people just go on working, working and working. Not because they are creating something fantastic, but simply because they have to work, otherwise they don't know what to do with themselves."
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"There is already a mountain of evidence that Saddam Hussein is gathering weapons for the purpose of using them. And adding additional information is like adding a foot to Mount Everest."
Ari Fleischer
"There is already a mountain of evidence that Saddam Hussein is gathering weapons for the purpose of using them. And adding additional information is like adding a foot to Mount Everest."
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"To live intentionally implies that it is not going to be always convenient but it is what will take you to significance if you do not give up."
Sunday Adelaja
"To live intentionally implies that it is not going to be always convenient but it is what will take you to significance if you do not give up."
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"Every novelist has a different purpose - and often several purposes which might even be contradictory."
Irwin Shaw
"Every novelist has a different purpose - and often several purposes which might even be contradictory."
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"I hate the word lesbian; it tells you nothing; its only purpose is to inflame."
Jeanette Winterson
"I hate the word lesbian; it tells you nothing; its only purpose is to inflame."
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"Destiny, Talent, Calling, purpose. each of us came with our Talents, Purpose and Calling. What you do with them is the summary of your life here on earth."
Jaachynma N.E. Agu
"Destiny, Talent, Calling, purpose. each of us came with our Talents, Purpose and Calling. What you do with them is the summary of your life here on earth."
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"Those that know where they are going will not take any path they see in front of them, but they will take the one that goes in the direction they want."
Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
"Those that know where they are going will not take any path they see in front of them, but they will take the one that goes in the direction they want."
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