Popularity gets up people's noses. But I understand the importance and the function of popular music. There is an artistic purpose. Popular music helps people to develop a curiosity and leads them towards classical music.
Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.
Counter-knowledge covers the propagation of false legends and conspiracy theories often used for political purposes or fundamentalist religious propaganda.
Work may be your dominant thought, and joy an afterthought. But joy is your true purpose, and work the afterthought.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
All things work together for good for those who are called according to His purpose.
Anyone who can’t compete only with himself defeats the very first and the basic purpose of doing anything really excellent.
I've always felt quite singular, even as a child. That I must stay on track to keep my purpose.
My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.
The very idea of true patriotism is lost, and the term has been prostituted to the very worst of purposes. A patriot, sir! Why, patriots spring up like mushrooms!
Companies should be the best possible place to practice fulfillment, to live out values and to realize deep connectivity and purpose.
[Your] search for meaning in the world... can only really be fulfilled by the greater purpose that has sent [you] here in the first place.
To see the world, things dangerous to come to, to see behind walls, draw closer, to find each other, and to feel. That is the purpose of life.
To what purpose should I trouble myself in searching out the secrets of the stars, having death or slavery continually before my eyes?
Some experts believe that somebody is deceiving WikiLeaks, that its reputation is being undermined in order for it to be used for political purposes.
When you are purposeful and take daily action, more opportunities come into your life. Believe and build more.
All human discoveries seem to be made only for the purpose of confirming more strongly the truths come from on high, and contained in the sacred writings.
We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it.
It was very important that it be done in such a way that it be executed with complete conviction. If I had done it both ways, if I was trying to cover myself in case it didn't work, then it would have been to no purpose.
If you go out there and your main purpose is to get a sponsor, then it's not gonna work. Just go out there and have fun. That's how I got sponsored.
The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be considered in isolation from their purposes.
