Quotes of: Noble-purpose Keyword

Quicksilver is used for many purposes; without it, neither silver nor brass can be properly gilt.

Vitruvius

Remember, purpose is about giving...All you can do with your life is to give it away in the service of others.

Wayne W. Dyer

It's not my responsibility to be beautiful. I'm not alive for that purpose. My existence is not about how desirable you find me.

Warsan Shire

I think the studio gave me that series on purpose, because they knew perfectly well that Robert Riskin was ill and that I needed to go to work. They gave me that series to do.

Fay Wray

My dear Excellency! I have not gone to war to collect cheese and eggs, but for another purpose.

Manfred von Richthofen

The problem with Fate is that its own purpose is often hidden in the path of the journeyed, whether they realized it or not.

Cookies & Cream

The purpose and point of this life is to learn and love – and it may be more specifically to learn to love.

Choosing Clarity: The Path to Fearlessness

Some people are busy working on their pose instead of their purpose.

Don't Die Sitting

She can be a whirlwind of tits and terror when she puts her mind to a purpose, can't she, sir?

Fool

I'm not senile," I snapped. "If I burn the house down it will be on purpose.

The Blind Assassin

Having a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.

Big Stone Gap

Ultimately, the purpose of magic is to free our potential, not bind us to ideas.

The Book of English Magic

...the purpose of life is not to do what we want but what needs to be done. This is what fate demands of us.

Brisingr

Texas women have an amazing sense of purpose when they lose it. They're the best girls in the world - they're loyal and fun, but when they get mad, they'll try to kill you.

John Cusack

Art is for entertainment purposes, but it's also to reflect our dreams, our hopes, the present, the future the past - whether it's good or bad.

Amber Valletta

African art is functional, it serves a purpose. It's not a dormant. It's not a means to collect the largest cheering section. It should be healing, a source a joy. Spreading positive vibrations.

Mos Def

The purpose of art actually is, in many cases, to make you feel quite uncomfortable. Or at least to go to that place that's already of discomfort inside of you and tap into that.

Michael Moore

Art to me is an anecdote of the spirit, and the only means of making concrete the purpose of its varied quickness and stillness.

Mark Rothko

I love fashion. I love couture. I'm going to erect a shelf in my bedroom with an art light to be the spot for the shoes of the month. I want them to serve another purpose.

Sandra Bullock

What is the purpose of a city if not to grant the greatest of gifts, anonymity?

I, The Divine: A Novel in First Chapters

Progress apart from purpose ends in arrogance.

Reposition Yourself: Living Life Without Limits