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Purpose Quotes
"The world is a stage where people come to play their own part and leave, your contribution to making the world a much better place matters."
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"God has a specific plan for you."
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"The prime purpose of being four is to enjoy being four, of secondary importance is to prepare for being five."
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"One of the problems with even suggesting that purpose of a Federal law is for law enforcement officers to assist in protecting the public outside their jurisdictions is that it may give them encouragement or even a sense of obligation to do so."
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"Separately there was only wind, water, sail, and hull, but at my hand the four had been given purpose and direction."
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"Parenthood is not an object of appetite or even desire. It is an object of will. There is no appetite for parenthood; there is only a purpose or intention of parenthood."
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"Don't organize for any other purpose than mutual benefit to the employer and the employee."
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"Original Monkees' songs were produced very thinly, on purpose."
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"The nation should have a tax system that looks like someone designed it on purpose."
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"The danger of what's happening right now in terms of using reconciliation is, the purpose of the Senate is going to be defeated. And that is to bring consensus to big issues in this country so that we have a reasoned and thoughtful approach and that the American public buys into it."
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"Butterfly was certainly a vehicle for me, and if it died, it still would have served its purpose, in spades. We never expected it to give me the visibility it has given me. It was just a small thing as a vehicle, and suddenly the whole world knew about it."
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"Yet I wanted to have children, and I knew that was my purpose, but I wasn't going to settle."
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"I like that kind of frantic schedule. It makes me feel like I have a purpose."
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"You character and action will reveal your purpose."
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"When I was up there at the plate, my purpose was to get on base anyway I could, whether by hitting or by getting hit."
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"I think life on Earth must be more than just solving problems. It must be about having a purpose."
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"Always yearn to be an instrument for the Kingdom."
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"The discovery of your life's purpose is your ultimate pathway to an extraordinary life. You were born an original, so quit conforming to the expectations of others."
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"It is the purpose of the majority of the Immigration Committee to encourage assimilation, yet this bill has already done more than anything I know of to bring about discord among our resident aliens."
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"Your purpose distinguishes you from others; not your talent, IQ, race, job, hobbies, or gender, as these are held in common with many others."
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"Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it."
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"We didn't come to the world just to entertain, we came to play remarkable roles, and our reward is to see you doing more than us."
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"It would seem, therefore, that this constitutional safeguard may no longer serve its original purpose, especially when, as we learned last year, some acts of perjury may now be acceptable - in this world, at least, if not the next."
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"Through being fired I was given the perfect circumstances to finally answer my calling and live my dream, and I remain grateful to this day for that television network firing me. Without them, I would have refused the call to follow my dream, and I would have missed living the most exciting and fulfilling journey of my life."
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"Life was given to us for an assignment."
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"I was involved in the robbery for a purpose, and that was because I knew somebody who could drive a diesel train. I was responsible to take along this old guy who could drive the train."
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"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."
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"You were born to convert the evaporating life into some impact on humanity."
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"The Dodo never had a chance. He seems to have been invented for the sole purpose of becoming extinct and that was all he was good for."
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"Our purpose, as we face these challenges, remains clear - fair and orderly markets that allow for efficient capital formation, while protecting the interests of investors."
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"Our lives are programmed at conception and are endowed with purpose and meaning."
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"I suppose if it has a practical purpose, I appreciate a pat on the back. I suppose it's rewarding, ultimately."
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"The purpose of The Motherhood Manifesto is mothers really need to be given the ability to parent."
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