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Intelligent design cannot explain Darwinian evolution. Darwin's whole point is that variation and change are random and without higher purpose. We cannot imagine that God designed this disproof of His own existence.

James K. Galbraith
designintelligentpurpose
I don't think you can revive traditions on purpose. by James Hillman

I don't think you can revive traditions on purpose.

James Hillman
traditionpurposethinking
Life does more than adapt to the Earth. It changes the Earth to i... by James Lovelock

Life does more than adapt to the Earth. It changes the Earth to its own purposes.

James Lovelock
purposeearthdoe

To elevate the goals of humankind, to achieve high moral purpose, to realize major intended change, leaders must thrust themselves into the most intractable processes and structures of history and ultimately master them.

James MacGregor Burns
leaderpurposegoal
The purpose of the Constitution is to restrict the majority's abi... by James Madison

The purpose of the Constitution is to restrict the majority's ability to harm a minority.

James Madison
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We need to have a purpose in this life. I'm pleading with you, I'm begging with you to do the right thing. And do it not for the sake of how it will impact your own lives, but only for the sake of doing the right thing.

James McGreevey
impactpurposeneeds
The primary purpose of reading the Bible is not to know the Bible... by James Merritt

The primary purpose of reading the Bible is not to know the Bible but to know God.

James Merritt
biblicalpurposereading

Games have been called the lab for the development of moral attributes, but they will not, of themselves, accomplish this purpose. They must be properly conducted by competent individuals.

James Naismith
purposeathletegames

The Executive is charged officially in the Departments under it with the disbursement of the public money, and is responsible for the faithful application of it to the purposes for which it is raised. The Legislature is the watchful guardian over the public purse. It is its duty to see that the disbursement has been honestly made.

James Monroe
faithfulpursespurpose
The purpose of a college education is to question your father's v... by James O. Freedman

The purpose of a college education is to question your father's values.

James O. Freedman
purposecollegefather

Derivatives serve practically no purpose except to enrich bankers through opaque pricing and to deceive investors through off-the-balance-sheet accounting.

James Rickards
balancepurposebankers

The primary purpose of education is not to teach you to earn your bread, but to make every mouthful sweeter.

James Rowland Angell
gratitudepurposebread
God often uses our challenges as stepping stones to the higher pu... by James Robison

God often uses our challenges as stepping stones to the higher purposes of God.

James Robison
purposeusechallenges

But, on more accounts than one, I had had enough of moose-hunting. I had not come to the woods for this purpose, nor had I foreseen it, though I had been willing to learn how the Indian manvred; but one moose killed was as good, if not as bad, as a dozen.

Henry David Thoreau
moosehuntingpurpose

Certainly one of the most enthralling things about human life is the recognition that we live in what, for practical purposes, is a universe without bounds.

James Van Allen
recognitionpurposescience

My position is that it is high time for a calm debate on more fundamental questions. Does human spaceflight continue to serve a compelling cultural purpose and/or our national interest? Or does human spaceflight simply have a life of its own, without a realistic objective that is remotely commensurate with its costs? Or, indeed, is human spaceflight now obsolete?

James Van Allen
costpurposedoe

I dreamed horse and lived horse and expected, if necessary, to marry a horse; for all practical purposes I was a horse.

James Tiptree Jr.
horsepurposehero
A marciful Providunce fashioned us holler O' purpose thet we migh... by James Russell Lowell

A marciful Providunce fashioned us holler O' purpose thet we might our principles swaller.

James Russell Lowell
purposeprinciplesmight

And as long as man has walked on this Earth, there has been God. And man's purpose is for the glorification of God.

Jamey Johnson
purposemenlong

If I have sometimes seemed to make fun of Woman, I assure you it has only been for the purpose of egging her on.

James Thurber
womenpurposefun
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