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Making great strides without a well-defined purpose will not bring positive results.
John Rampton
Positive
Great
Will
Positive Results
Strides
Purpose
Results
Without
Making
Bring
It is a relatively small number of people who want to impose their will by the use of terror on the rest of civilization, who have got a program. It's not blind violence. It's with a purpose. They want to destroy the state of Israel. They want every westerner out of the Arab countries, Middle East and elsewhere.
John Reid
People
Will
Rest
Every
Elsewhere
State
Relatively
Destroy
Arab
Arab Countries
East
Out
Small
Civilization
Purpose
Countries
Blind
Terror
Got
Israel
Impose
Westerner
Middle
Want
Middle East
Use
Who
Violence
Number
Program
No lying knight or lying priest ever prospered in any age, but especially not in the dark ones. Men prospered then only in following an openly declared purpose, and preaching candidly beloved and trusted creeds.
John Ruskin
Age
Dark
Men
Preaching
Lying
Following
Only
Purpose
Priest
Knight
Openly
Trusted
Any
Then
Ever
Creeds
Beloved
It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.
John Ruskin
Purpose
Makes
How
How Much
Much
It is not a Pandora's box that science opens; it is, rather, a treasure chest. We, humanity, can choose whether or not to take out the discoveries and use them, and for what purpose.
John Sulston
Science
Humanity
Pandora
Pandoras Box
Out
Rather
Purpose
Take
Opens
Box
Chest
Discoveries
Whether
Them
Use
Choose
Treasure
If you patent a discovery which is unique, say a human gene or even just one particular function of a human gene, then you are actually creating a monopoly, and that's not the purpose of the world of patents.
John Sulston
You
World
Monopoly
Say
Gene
Purpose
Particular
Discovery
Patent
Patents
Human
Just
Just One
Which
Then
Creating
Unique
Even
Function
Actually
The purpose of random testing is not to catch, punish, or expose students who use drugs, but to save their lives and discover abuse problems early so that students can grow up and learn in a drug-free environment.
John Walters
Problems
Random
Punish
Purpose
Students
Environment
Catch
Abuse
Learn
Discover
Testing
Up
Use
Who
Expose
Grow
Grow Up
Lives
Early
Save
We look for meaning and purpose; children bring that.
Johnathon Schaech
Purpose
Look
Children
Meaning
Bring
Whatever I do with music, I try to make it align deeply with the values and principles of who I am and what I believe the purpose of my life is.
Jon Batiste
Life
Music
Try
Values
My Life
Whatever
Believe
Align
Purpose
Make
Principles
Am
Who
Deeply
Happiness means nothing to me. I just want to have meaning and purpose.
Jon Krakauer
Happiness
Me
Nothing
Purpose
Just
Want
Meaning
Means
Carole King's second album, 'Tapestry,' has fulfilled the promise of her first and confirmed the fact that she is one of the most creative figures in all of pop music. It is an album of surpassing personal-intimacy and musical accomplishment and a work infused with a sense of artistic purpose. It is also easy to listen to and easy to enjoy.
Jon Landau
Work
Music
Creative
King
First
Sense
Enjoy
Musical
Promise
Easy
Purpose
Fact
Most
Also
She
Surpassing
Accomplishment
Tapestry
Listen
Artistic
Confirmed
Pop
Fulfilled
Pop Music
Figures
Her
Second
Album
Luxury stores are such a difficult thing because, ultimately, their purpose is to sell, but I do think you can get more out of a store.
Jonathan Anderson
You
Luxury
Difficult
Think
Out
More
Purpose
Because
Ultimately
Sell
Get
Store
Stores
Thing
Difficult Thing
It has always been clear that The Washington Post is a company that is set up for the purpose of protecting the long-term interests of its assets and held together as a holding company.
Jonathan Grayer
Together
Post
Holding
Purpose
Clear
Long-Term
Protecting
Always
Been
Up
Held
Interests
Company
Washington
Washington Post
Assets
Set
The purpose of the Seder to my mind is to inspire conversations with your family about the human drama and hopefully transmit values to the next generation. I've always felt like this could be better.
Jonathan Safran Foer
Family
Generation
Better
Inspire
Mind
Values
Drama
Hopefully
About
Purpose
Could
Like
Felt
Always
Human
Conversations
Next
Transmit
Next Generation
Your
The sole purpose of the bedroom is to melt away any stressors.
Jonathan Scott
Sole
Sole Purpose
Melt
Purpose
Bedroom
Any
Away
A system of education, which would not gratify this disposition in any party, is requisite, in order to obviate the difficulty, and the reader will find a something said to that purpose in perusing this tract.
Joseph Lancaster
Education
Will
Party
Disposition
Difficulty
System
Would
Find
Something
Purpose
Reader
Tract
Said
Any
Order
Which
Requisite
Gratify
I am persuaded, that if any attempt is made to improve the education of the poor, and such an unmanly spirit should guide the resolution of a society or committee for that purpose, it would render the design abortive.
Joseph Lancaster
Education
Made
Design
Society
Guide
Would
Spirit
Purpose
Attempt
Render
Am
Improve
Any
Committee
Poor
Persuaded
Should
Resolution
The most fundamental purpose of government is defense, not empire.
Joseph Sobran
Government
Defense
Purpose
Empire
Most
Fundamental
Government serves Christ's kingdom rule; this is its purpose. And Christians' purpose in politics should be to advance the kingdom of God - to make it more real, more tangible, more present.
Josh Hawley
Politics
God
Government
Christ
Rule
Kingdom
More
Purpose
Advance
Make
Real
Tangible
Should
Serve
Present
Christians
My whole thing is that I want to explore why you read books, what's the purpose of reading, and maybe that it's not that cool to hate something just because it's popular.
Josh Radnor
You
Hate
Reading
Books
Something
Purpose
Read
Because
Maybe
Just
Just Because
Want
Explore
Cool
Popular
Whole
Why
Thing
But we can hold our spirits and our bodies so pure and high, we may cherish such thoughts and such ideals, and dream such dreams of lofty purpose, that we can determine and know what manner of men we will be, whenever and wherever the hour strikes and calls to noble action.
Joshua Chamberlain
Dreams
Thoughts
Will
Pure
Men
Action
Our
Strikes
High
Dream
Lofty
Spirits
Determine
Purpose
Noble
Hour
Ideals
Know
Calls
Cherish
May
Whenever
Hold
Wherever
Manner
Bodies
People may assume 'The Act of Killing' is a historical documentary about what happened in 1965. But our purpose was to expose a present-day regime of fear for what it is.
Joshua Oppenheimer
People
Fear
Assume
Our
About
Purpose
Documentary
Historical
May
Happened
Regime
Act
Expose
Present-Day
The will is never free - it is always attached to an object, a purpose. It is simply the engine in the car - it can't steer.
Joyce Cary
Car
Will
Free
Object
Attached
Purpose
Steer
Never
Simply
Always
Engine
The purpose of the Filecoin currency is to create a fungible token that can be spent to hire the miner network to store files. The first and foremost use of the currency is precisely this: locking it up as a reward to miners who successfully store data on the network.
Juan Benet
Reward
First
Miner
Spent
Miners
Locking
Data
Network
Purpose
Hire
Foremost
Up
Precisely
Currency
Store
Create
Successfully
Use
Token
Who
Filecoin
Files
You have safety and soundness as primary purpose of the Federal Reserve, the OCC, and the other agencies which control banking regulation.
Judd Gregg
You
Safety
Control
Other
Purpose
Federal
Federal Reserve
Primary
Banking
Which
Agencies
Regulation
Reserve
When Joan Rivers walked through the curtain on 'The Tonight Show,' nobody in my house was allowed to utter a sound. Her gait was full of pep and purpose and her voice unmatched.
Judy Gold
Joan
Unmatched
Pep
Voice
Purpose
Through
Rivers
Allowed
Nobody
House
Sound
Walked
Curtain
Gait
Full
Show
Utter
Her
Tonight
Tonight Show
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