Quotes by Purpose In a world where for pedagogic and other purposes a very large number of economists is required, an arrangement which discourages many of them from John Kenneth Galbraith purposenumbersworld All production is for the purpose of ultimately satisfying a consumer. John Maynard Keynes satisfyingconsumerspurpose Nothing is finer for the purposes of great productions than a very gradual ripening of the intellectual powers. John Keats ripeningpurposeintellectual Austere perseverance, hash and continuous... rarely fails of its purpose, for its silent power grows irresistible greater with time. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe perseverancepurposepower If managers knew how deeply their behaviors could affect brain function - whether they are piling up too much work on someone or yelling at them for "motivational purposes", they would quit doing it. John Medina yellingpurposebrain Secrecy has many advantages, for when you tell someone the purpose of any object right away, they often think there is nothing to it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe persuasionpurposethinking If language was given to men to conceal their thoughts, then gesture's purpose was to disclose them. John Napier empathypurposemen The purpose of our holy and righteous God was to save his church, but their sin could not go unpunished. It was, therefore, necessary that the punishment for that sin be transferred from those who deserved it but could not bear it, to one who did not deserve it but was able to bear it. John Owen punishmentchurchpurpose We can't disrupt polling places anymore, ... It doesn't serve any purpose. It just makes people mad. John McCain madpurposepeople The purpose of foreign policy is not to provide an outlet for our own sentiments of hope or indignation; it is to shape real events in a real world. John F. Kennedy eventspurposereal Purpose is the engine, the power that drives and directs our lives. John R Noe purpose-of-lifeour-livespurpose It was not according to the Divine purpose that Jesus was slain at the Passover, but it was according to a human invention that he is declared to have been slain at this time. These attempts to connect the crucifixion with the Passover afford the strongest proof that it is a myth. John Remsburg atheismpurposejesus God never intended for us to be left to pray on our own. God never changes His purpose, but He often does purpose a change. John Owen purposeprayingdoe Aptitudes are assumed, they should become accomplishments. That is the purpose of all education. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe accomplishmentpurposeeducation The suffering of sickness and the suffering of persecution have this in common: they are both intended by Satan for the destruction of our faith, and governed by God for the purifying of our faith... Christ sovereignly accomplishes His loving, purifying purpose, by overruling Satan's destructive attempts. Satan is always aiming to destroy our faith; but Christ magnifies His power in weakness. John Piper weaknesspurposesuffering Thus one can observe that those who proclaim piety as their goal and purpose usually turn into hypocrites. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe purposehypocritegoal People have a seed to success within them. Most never find it and therefore fail to reach their potential. Occasionally, a leader discovers it and helps that individual develop it. For both, they now can fulfill the purpose for which they are born. John C. Maxwell leaderpurposepeople The purpose of prayer is emphatically not to bend God's will to ours, but rather to align our will to his. John Stott gods-willpurposeprayer To preserve, to improve, and to perpetuate the sources and to direct in their most effective channels the streams which contribute to the public weal is the purpose for which Government was instituted. John Quincy Adams sourcegovernmentpurpose It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends. John Ruskin moneypurposeliterature«6566676869707172737475»
