Quotes by Purpose Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it. James Allen purposeliteraturecommitment Is there any purpose to translating poetry? A poem does not contain information of importance, like a signpost or a warning notice. James Buchan purposewarningdoe Whatever else it was, Adolf Hitler's short-lived regime was also a colossal industrial process by which the wealth and productive power of much of Europe was wrenched from its normal purposes and converted into a machine for killing. James Buchan machinespurposeeurope To be happy is not the purpose for which you are placed in this world. James Anthony Froude purposehappinessworld Getting the audience to cry for the Terminator at the end of T2, for me that was the whole purpose of making that film. If you can get the audience to feel emotion for a character that in the previous film you despised utterly and were terrified by, then that's a cinematic arc. James Cameron emotionpurposecharacter The purpose of bureaucracy is to compensate for incompetence and lack of discipline. James C. Collins disciplinepurposebusiness To be Christian is to be obliged to engage the world, pursuing God's restorative purposes over all of life. James Davison Hunter purposechristianworld The purpose of existence is to exist. It is too fantastic to have a meaning. Jaggi Vasudev perceptionpurposespiritual My purpose in life does not include a hankering to charm society. James Dean charmpurposedoe Everybody in this life has their challenges and difficulties. That is part of our mortal test. The reason for some of these trials cannot be readily understood except on the basis of faith and hope because there is often a larger purpose which we do not always understand. Peace comes through hope. James E. Faust purposeupliftingchallenges Yes, alive,” said Fudge. “That is — I don’t know — is a man alive if he can’t be killed? I don’t really understand it, and Dumbledore won’t explain properly — but anyway, he’s certainly got a body and is walking and talking and killing, so I suppose, for the purposes of our discussion, yes, he’s alive. J. K. Rowling purposetalkingmen The purpose of art is to lay bare the questions that have been hidden by the answers. James A. Baldwin purposeanswersart All things happen for a purpose. James Dashner purposeall-thingshappens There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, the purify, and thus they bless. James E. Faust encountersadversitypurpose When we study Shakespeare on the page, for academic purposes, we may require all kinds of help. Generally, we read him in modern spelling and with modern punctuation, and with notes. But any poetry that is performed - from song lyric to tragic speech - must make its point, as it were, without reference back. James Fenton purposemaysong All the same, Thomas now had a plan. As bad as it was, he had a plan. They needed more clues about the code. They needed MEMORIES. So he was going to get stung by a Griever. Go through the Changing. On purpose. James Dashner cluepurposememories Party leads to vicious, corrupt and unprofitable legislation, for the sole purpose of defeating party. James F. Cooper politicspartypurpose It sometimes seems as if curbing entropy is our quixotic purpose in this universe. James Gleick quixoticpurposesometimes It's about bums on seats. If nobody wants to listen to what you are doing, it kind of defeats the purpose really, doesn't it? James Grant kindpurposewant Our life is psychological, and the purpose of life is to make psyche of it, to find connections between life and soul. James Hillman connectionspurposesoul«5556575859606162636465»
