6,483 Quotes About Purpose




  • Author Chinua Achebe
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    It is as though the ancestors who made language and knew from what bestiality its use rescued them are saying to us: Beware of interfering with its purpose! For when language is seriously interfered with, when it is disjoined from truth, be it from mere incompetence or worse, from malice, horrors can descend again on mankind.

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  • Author Ian Anderson
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    It was instilled in me that the money I was given was not to be lost or spent on any other purpose.

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  • Author John Ashcroft
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    The new rule says that the FBI has the right to go to public places on the same terms and conditions as other members of the public for counter-terrorism purposes.

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  • Author Josef Albers
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    The role of art for me is the visualization of attitude, of the human attitude towards life, towards the world.

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