Theodore Roosevelt Quotes, Purpose Quotes, Tests Quotes

Americanism is a question of spirit, of conviction and purpose, not creed or birthplaces. The test of our worth is the service we render.

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If our life has a meaning, an aim, it has nothing to do with our personal happiness, but something wiser and greater.

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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. The maxim is so perfectly self-evident that it would be absurd to attempt to prove it. But in the mercantile system the interest of the consumer is almost constantly sacrificed to that of the producer; and it seems to consider production, and not consumption, as the ultimate end and object of all industry and commerce.

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There is nothing wrong with violence in itself. In any particular case, whether violence is good or bad depends on how it is used and the purpose for which it is used.

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So he lived, not knowing and not seeing any chance of knowing what he was and for what purpose he had been placed in the word.

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There is really no insurmountable barrier save your own inherent weakness of purpose.

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Having purpose. I had purpose during my presidency, and I've got purpose after my presidency.

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It is proved...that things cannot be other than they are, for since everything was made for a purpose, it follows that everything is made for the best purpose.

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Execute their airy purposes.

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You will never be indecisive if you know your purpose.

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The clash between science and religion has not shown that religion is false and science is true. It has shown that all systems of definition are relative to various purposes, and that none of them actually “grasp” reality.

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The superior man is firm in the right way and not merely firm.

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Moral sensibilities are nowadays at such cross-purposes that to one man a morality is proved by its utility, while to another its utility refutes it.

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Once you clarify your purpose for doing something, the way to do it becomes clear

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Mere thinking cannot reveal to us the highest purpose.

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I don't think there is a distinct change, because in the West I'm not a person who can serve his purpose.

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The purpose of religion is to keep the poor from killing the rich.

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Though the Life Force supplies us with its own purpose, it has no other brains to work with than those it has painfully and imperfectly evolved in our heads.

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Making money isn't the backbone of our guiding purpose; it is the by-product of our guiding purpose.

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If wishes would prevail with me, my purpose should not fail with me.

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