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«The purpose of Christianity is not to avoid difficulty, but to produce a character adequate to meet it when it comes. It does not make life easy; rather it tries to make us great enough for life.»
Author: James L. Christensen | About: Christianity | Keywords: adequate, adequate to, avoid, character, Christianity, difficulty, easy, meet, produce, purpose, tries
«We have not come into the world to be numbered; we have been created for a purpose; for great things: to love and be loved.»
Author: Mother Teresa of Calcutta (Founder, Missionary) | Keywords: come into, created, have-not, loved, numbered, purpose
«To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche (Critic, Philosopher, Scholar) | Keywords: commoner, commonest, forget, form, purpose, purposing, stupidities, stupidity, The Forgotten
«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.»
Author: James Allen (Statesman) | About: Positive thinking | Keywords: attainment, attainments, Begin, enter, pathway, pathways, purpose, ranked, ranking, ranks, recognize
«There are some that only employ words for the purpose of disguising their thoughts»
Author: Voltaire (Philosopher, Writer) | Keywords: disguises, disguising, employ, employing, For the, purpose, thoughts, words
«The wise man thinks about his troubles only when there is some purpose in doing so; at other times he thinks about other things»
Author: Bertrand Russell (Logician, Philosopher) | About: Wisdom | Keywords: doing, only when, purpose, purposing, thinks, times, troubles, wise, wise man
«Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung (Founder, Psychologist) | Keywords: abnormal, half, Half a Life, half life, purpose, robs, second, second half, Second Life, shrank, shrinking, shrinks, shrink from, shrunk, The Second, unhealthy
«Power acquired by guilt was never used for a good purpose»
Author: Latin Proverb | Keywords: acquired, guilt, power, purpose, purposing, used
«There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.»
Author: Napoleon Hill | Keywords: burned at, burning, burning in, burn in, burn out, burn up, definiteness, desire, knowledge, possess, purpose, quality, The Knowledge, wants, win, win over
«This crime called blasphemy was invented by priests for the purpose of defending doctrines not able to take care of themselves»
Author: Robert Green Ingersoll (Orator, Statesman) | Keywords: able, blasphemies, blasphemy, called, care, Care of, crime, defending, doctrines, invented, not able, priests, purpose, take care
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