George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Joy Quotes, Purpose Quotes

The joy in life is to be used for a purpose. I want to be used up when I die.

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Life has meaning only if you do what is meaningful to you.

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God does not stop at rescuing us; the purpose of that rescue is to enjoy fellowship with us.

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The needs of others are ever present, and each of us can do something to help someone.... Unless we lose ourselves in service to others, there is little purpose to our own lives.

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TALK, v.t. To commit an indiscretion without temptation, from an impulse without purpose.

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Every program has (at least) two purposes: the one for which it was written and another for which it wasn't.

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The purpose of life is to be happy.

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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 Savior taught His disciples, 'For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it' (Luke 9:24)."I believe the Savior is telling us that unless we lose ourselves in service to others, there is little purpose to our own lives. Those who live only for themselves eventually shrivel up and figuratively lose their lives, while those who lose themselves in service to others grow and flourish—and in effect save their lives.

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A throne is God's purpose for you; a cross is God's path for you; faith is God's plan for you.

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We come unbidden into this life, and if we are lucky we find a purpose beyond starvation, misery, and early death which, lest we forget, is the common lot.

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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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The supreme purpose and goal for human life... is to cultivate love.

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

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We scientists, whose tragic destination has been to help in making the methods of annihilation more gruesome and more effective, must consider it our solemn and transcendent duty to do all in our power in preventing these weapons from being used for the brutal purpose for which they were invented.

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In the works of Nature, purpose, not accident, is the main thing.

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Man would sooner have the Void for his purpose than be void of Purpose.

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RECONCILIATION, n. A suspension of hostilities. An armed truce for the purpose of digging up the dead.

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The very purpose of religion is to control yourself, not to criticise others.

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