From a biology point of view, the purpose of humanity is to ensure his survival by expanding his domain into the stars.
Hollywood is the only industry, even taking in soup companies, which does not have laboratories for the purpose of experimentation.
If ever there were a place where people not only tend not to face economic facts, but it's almost their purpose not to face economic facts, it's Washington.
New technologies can be used for destructive purposes. The answer is to develop rapid-response systems for new dangers like a bioterrorist creating a new biological virus.
False encouragement is a kind of theft: it steals time, energy, and motivation a person could put toward some other purpose.
When I was up there at the plate, my purpose was to get on base anyway I could, whether by hitting or by getting hit.
Your purpose on earth is to participate in this human experience and to seize the opportunity within each day to reveal the greatest version of yourself.
The purpose of terrorism lies not just in the violent act itself. It is in producing terror. It sets out to inflame, to divide, to produce consequences which they then use to justify further terror.
Words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean. Little audible links, they are, chaining together great inaudible feelings and purposes.
When you don't have children you have to define and make your own purpose, and make your own reason for being here.
For some individuals - some soldiers, some contractors - combat provides a kind of purpose and meaning beyond which all else potentially pales in comparison.
we need deep cleansing of our thoughts on and often so that we can recharge our energy for our own health, happiness and purpose
The Child Custody Protection Act makes it a federal crime to transport a minor across state lines for the purpose of obtaining an abortion.
When Republicans used reconciliation in 2001 for the Bush tax cuts, they used it to increase the deficit. The whole purpose of reconciliation is for deficit reduction!
Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to the former.
Each person born into the world has a unique mission to fulfill. Discover your mission and seek grace to fulfill this purpose.
For the BBC and others, a free website is an obvious and relatively cheap addendum to their main purpose of streaming news and entertainment on screen to a mass audience.
Imagining living in a universe without purpose may prepare us to better face reality head on. I cannot see that this is such a bad thing.
If there's one thing that I've done on purpose it's to take whatever job, so long as it's interesting and challenging, whether it's theatre, radio, TV or film.
At the center of a man's purpose rests the hunger for competition, war, chaos, and calmness. You take it away, there is nothing but a self-reflection of stagnation for him.
Practically everyone is going to have a general purpose computer in their pocket, it's so easy to underestimate that, that has got to be the really, really big one.