If you allow men to use you for your own purposes, they will use you for theirs aswell.
Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree, at the right time and for the right purpose, in the right way, - that is not easy.
Your purpose in life is to find your purpose and give your whole heart and soul to it.
Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict; those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war.
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of the mind for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
Life is never made unbearable by circumstances, but only by lack of meaning and purpose.
“We are sun and moon, dear friend; we are sea and land. It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is: each the other's opposite and complement.
“I don't think life is absurd. I think we are all here for a huge purpose. I think we shrink from the immensity of the purpose we are here for.
The primary purpose of a concert is not perfection in performance but communication.
The purpose of psychology is to give us a completely different idea of the things we know best.
The purpose of art is delectation
The purpose of life is to be defeated by greater and greater things.
Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.
Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer.
It is never until one realizes that one means something to others that one feels there is any point or purpose in one's own existence.