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Letter "P" » purposing
«Everything happens for a reason and a purpose, and it serves you.»
Author: Anthony Robbins
| Keywords:
happens, purpose, purposing, reason, serves, serve up, serve well
«The wise man should restrain his senses like the crane and accomplish his purpose with due knowledge of his place, time and ability.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
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«The wise man thinks about his troubles only when there is some purpose in doing so; at other times he thinks about other things»
«How strange is the lot of us mortals! Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose he knows not, though he senses it. But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
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«And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.»
«No man or woman is an island. To exist just for yourself is meaningless. You can achieve the most satisfaction when you feel related to some greater purpose in life, something greater than yourself.»
Author: Denis Waitley
(Author, Speaker)
| Keywords:
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«Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose»
«Looking good and dressing well is a necessity. Having a purpose in life is not.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Necessity,
Purpose,
Style
| Keywords:
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«I wrote a few children's books... not on purpose.»
Author: Stephen Wright
(Actor, Writer)
| Keywords:
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