Quotes of: Noble-purpose Keyword

[Havok attacks Shaw with his energy rings, only for Shaw to absorb them] Sebastian Shaw: Protecting your fellow mutants? That's a noble gesture. Feels good. [Darwin attempts to punch Shaw, who blocks him and grabs him by the throat] Sebastian Shaw: A...

X-Men: First Class

He was a thundering paradox of a man, noble and ignoble, inspiring and outrageous, arrogant and shy, the best of me and the worst of men, the most protean, most ridiculous, and most sublime. No more baffling, exasperating soldier ever wore a uniform....

William R. Manchester

The purpose of every business and organization is to get and keep customers.

The Cult of the Customer: Create an Amazing Customer Experience That Turns Satisfied Customers Into Customer Evangelists

As long as he was breathing, God's greatest task for him was not yet finished. His highest purpose in life was still unfulfilled. ... God still had plans for him.

The Chance

Part of him wanted to weep... but his purpose was rigid within him. He felt he could not bend to gentleness without breaking.

The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, the Unbeliever

The key to a happy life is to have accomplishments to be proud of and purpose to look forward to, and at the moment I had both. How wonderful it was to be me.

Dearly Devoted Dexter

My greatest fear is having to face God and explain to Him why I wasn't able to fulfill my purpose.

The Day My Soul Cried: A Memoir

Life's markers are never just for one moment in time. Every event holds a key. Each builds upon the other and becomes an indicator towards a higher purpose.

Dancing Softly

No one can see your visions and dreams as clearly as you can. Purpose is the key to creation manifested through vision.

Diversities of Gifts: Same Spirit

If you are brave of heart, sharp of wit, strong of spirit and steadfast of purpose, there is nothing you cannot achieve

Escape from Wolfhaven Castle

There was no logic or any sense of purpose except that I knew I had to do something other than what I was doing, or I might not make it through this.

The Edge of Never

My knowledge of myself is direct, synthetic, from within outwards; my knowledge of other persons is indirect, analytical, from outside inwards. My knowledge of myself starts at the core; that of others at the crust.

Essays with a Purpose

It is indeed the duty of historians to stress the contrast between the standards of the past and the standards of the present. Some fulfil that duty on purpose, others by accident.

Europe

Maybe they were born of karma, their own or their parents', Zack thought; maybe the universe had a purpose for them, and they were what they were because the world needed them to be that way.

Freaks Like Us

And I still don't understand the purpose of a wedding. What could possibly induce two free beings to partner only with each other for the rest of their existence?

The Golem and the Jinni

God is not preparing you for anything; obedience is its own end in the purpose of God; be faithful to Him.

God's Workmanship and He Shall Glorify Me

The first key to a purposeful living is to accept the responsibility of your mission. When you agree "yes" to the calling, then you ask God "why?".

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

The common element in all the special forms of contemplation is the loving, yearning, affirming bent toward that happiness which is the same as God Himself, and which is the aim and purpose of all that happens in the world.

Happiness and Contemplation

One's longing is not so much there for sense-gratification, profit and self-preservation, instead one's karma is there for no other purpose than inquiring after the Absolute Truth.

Bhagavata Purana

A purposeful act or extension of kindness to another is never wasted, for it always resides in the hearts of all involved in a chain of love.

The Book of Simple Human Truths

Why are you always trying to get yourself killed?" "It's my job." "It's a of your job. At least for most Shadowhunters. For you it seems to be the purpose.

City of Fallen Angels