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My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.

Quote by Bette Davis about purpose

Nothing brings me more happiness than trying to help the most vulnerable people in society. It is a goal and an essential part of my life - a kind of destiny. Whoever is in distress can call on me. I will come running wherever they are.

Quote by Princess Diana about purpose, essential, destiny, society, help, happiness, nothing, life, people

I know if I were in your generation I would be really tired of seeing Sophia Loren as a sex object.

Quote by Katherine Dunn about sex

Dancing is my number one love. That was my first goal as a child. I would love to do stage, maybe do Chicago. I love being in front of an audience. It's so stimulating. I also love to barbecue.

Quote by Carmen Electra about love, purpose, numbers, children, being

Justice is the set and constant purpose which gives every man his due.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about purpose, justice, man

The goal set by Hans Primas was the usage of random noise for the excitation of nuclear magnetic resonance, following the famous concepts of Norbert Wiener for the stochastic testing of non-linear systems.

Quote by Richard Ernst about purpose

The fishes are also employed for the same purpose on any yard, which happens to be sprung or fractured. Thus their form, application, and utility are exactly like those of the splinters applied to a broken limb in surgery.

Quote by William Falconer about garden, purpose

It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.

Quote by Paul Gauguin about obstacles, ignorance

The ultimate goal is to be more satisfied. I really don't believe you get wiser because you get older. It's a choice, perhaps not to take some things so seriously.

Quote by Boy George about purpose, faith, things, contentment

As the true object of education is not to render the pupil the mere copy of his preceptor, it is rather to be rejoiced in, than lamented, that various reading should lead him into new trains of thinking.

Quote by William Godwin about trains, education, thinking

I am a Communist, a convinced Communist! For some that may be a fantasy. But to me it is my main goal.

Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev about purpose

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.

Quote by Henry Ford about obstacles, purpose, eyes, things, contentment

I can remember walking as a child. It was not customary to say you were fatigued. It was customary to complete the goal of the expedition.

Quote by Katharine Hepburn about purpose, children, contentment

Some men give up their designs when they have almost reached the goal; While others, on the contrary, obtain a victory by exerting, at the last moment, more vigorous efforts than ever before.

Quote by Herodotus about purpose, victory, man, moment

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about nothing

So many objections may be made to everything, that nothing can overcome them but the necessity of doing something.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about nothing

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Quote by Malcolm Forbes about education, purpose, mind

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

Quote by Sydney Harris about education, purpose

A falling object will always land where it can do the most damage.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

A shatterproof object will always fall on the only surface hard enough to crack or break it.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about fall