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Even if I have hundreds of things to do, the disconnected feeling is still there because it is very hard to find a real purpose of life.
The purpose of this life and all its experiences is not to make ourselves what we think we should be. It is to unfold who we already are.
No. The purpose is not the destination but the journey itself. Only those who understand this simple truth can experience true happiness.
I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part.
Unknown objects are operating under intelligent control... It is imperative that we learn where UFOs come from and what their purpose is.
We were created for a purpose and when our underlying assumptions don't reflect this deeper purpose, we begin to whither as human beings.
The main purpose of life is to live rightly, think rightly, act rightly. The soul must languish when we give all our thought to the body.
Mistakes are the necessary steps in the learning process; once they have served their purpose, they should be forgotten and not repeated.
The only way a man can remain consistent amid changing circumstances is to change with them while preserving the same dominating purpose.
The Bible tells us that whenever we come before God, whatever our purpose or prayer request, we are always to come with a thankful heart.
The biblical purpose of every conversation you have, in every personal interaction, is that they person who hears you will receive grace.
Americanism is a question of spirit, of conviction and purpose, not creed or birthplaces. The test of our worth is the service we render.
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.
Naming rights are a seductive philanthropic inducement, yet more anonymous operational support may better advance the charitable purpose.
Terrorism, to me, is the use of terror for political purpose, and terror is indiscriminate murder of civilians to make a political point.
ALGEBRA is a general Method of Computation by certain Signs and Symbols which have been contrived for this Purpose, and found convenient.
Hindsight does always serve the purpose of putting you in the right, and if you don't have it, you find yourself very often in the wrong.
I would argue that nothing gives life more purpose than the realization that every moment of consciousness is a precious and fragile gift.
You have safety and soundness as primary purpose of the Federal Reserve, the OCC, and the other agencies which control banking regulation.
But there is a higher law than the Constitution, which regulates our authority over the domain, and devotes it to the same noble purposes.
Do not wait another day to become fully engaged in your life, to learn to love and to forgive, and to live with greater purpose & meaning.
The arts teach children that in complex forms of problem-solving, purposes are seldom fixed, but change with circumstance and opportunity.
Live your life with a purpose beyond yourself, and you'll find that the world is as bold and broad as the interests that brought you here.
Ideas? My head is full of them, one after the other, but they serve no purpose there. They must be put down on paper, one after the other.
Nature as a whole is a progressive realization of purpose strictly comparable to the realization of purpose in any single plant or animal.
The Confederacy was formed for the purpose of seceding from the Union because those states could not part with their rights to own slaves.
I would consider my diary serves the same purpose as going for a walk or a run. They are all physical ways of clearing a mental landscape.
It feels good to know you contributed positively to another's life, to their happiness, to their survival. It gives us a sense of purpose.
Part of your purpose in life is to build strong and fruitful relationships with others, and your work setting is a perfect place to start.
Advertising justifies its existence when used in the public interest-it is much too powerful a tool to use solely for commercial purposes.
Virtue cannot be followed but for herself, and if one sometimes borrows her mask to some other purpose, she presently pulls it away again.
The corporation was originally conceived as a public institution whose purpose was to serve national interests and advance the public good.
Despite the intended purpose of 911 fees, some states have diverted these resources to nonrelated or, worse yet, nonpublic safety purposes.
To me the purpose of art is to produce something alive...but with a separate, and of course one hopes, with an everlasting life of its own.
To me the purpose of life is to enjoy it! It's to enjoy the gift, and to make sure that other people have an opportunity to enjoy the gift.
The nearer a person approaches the Lord, a greater power will be manifested by the adversary to prevent the accomplishment of His purposes.
The purpose of paragraphing is to give the reader a rest. The writer is saying . . . : Have you got that? If so, I'll go to the next point.
I want nothing better, more flexible or more complete than the sonata form, which contains everything necessary for my structural purposes.
The Child Custody Protection Act makes it a federal crime to transport a minor across state lines for the purpose of obtaining an abortion.
Those who cultivate letters must be supplied with the books necessary for their purpose; and until this supply is secured I shall not rest.
Who are we to say that that was an odd way to do it? I don't think that it is God's purpose to make his intention absolutely obvious to us.
To begin to think with purpose, is to enter the ranks of those strong ones who only recognize failure as one of the pathways to attainment.
The purpose of the criminal justice system is both to rehabilitate and to punish. If we can rehabilitate somebody, that's a huge, huge win.
There are no separate systems. The world is a continuum. Where to draw a boundary around a system depends on the purpose of the discussion.
Whoever thinks much and to good purpose easily forgets his own experiences, but not the thoughts which these experiences have called forth.
Better by far to embrace the hard truth than a reassuring fable. If we crave some cosmic purpose, then let us find ourselves a worthy goal.
Forgiveness happens naturally when you see that it has no purpose other than to strengthen a false sense of self, to keep the ego in place.
The purpose of relationship is not to have another who might complete you, but to have another with whom you might share your completeness.
I think it serves the purpose of the film if the premise is that you're unsure of me because you've only ever really seen me play villains.
It is the vain endeavor to make ourselves what we are not that has strewn history with so many broken purposes and lives left in the rough.