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Quotes About Purpose

No, eso es ser taxidermista. Yo seré médico y pasaré toda mi vida atendiendo al pueblo de Masqat en tiempos de enfermedad, que es lo que debe de hacer un médico. ¡Tú no eres capaz de decidir si quieres ser cirujano, taxidermista, médico o... comadrona con cojones! ¡Quieres hacerlo todo!
~ Noah Gordon
The kind of work that should be the main part of life is the kind of work you would want to do if you weren't being paid for it. It's work that comes out of your own internal needs, interests and concerns.
~ Noam Chomsky
Don't be obsessed with tactics but with purpose. Tactics have a half life.
~ Noam Chomsky
If you decide not to make use of the opportunities you have, not to live your life in a way that's constructive and helpful, you end up looking back and asking, 'why did I bother living?
~ Noam Chomsky
The reduction of man to an appurtenance of the machine, a specialized tool of production, might in principle be overcome, rather than enhanced, with the proper development and use of technology, but not under the conditions of autocratic control of production by those who make man an instrument to serve their ends, overlooking his individual purposes
~ Noam Chomsky
Sometimes I wonder about my life. I lead a small life - well, valuable, but small - and sometimes I wonder, do I do it because I like it, or because I haven't been brave?
~ Nora Ephron
If this is one of the last days of my life, am I doing exactly what I want to be doing?
~ Nora Ephron
Make your days count. Don't invest all your efforts in the future. You miss too much of the now.
~ Nora Robers
Sex might satisfy, food might fuel, love might sustain, but without coffee, what is the point?
~ Nora Roberts
Why were there no buoys in life to show you the way?
~ Nora Roberts
I think things happen between people for a reason.
~ Nora Roberts
She's in love, and that makes her strong. She'll need to be. What makes you strong, Mia? Purpose. Love never worked for me.
~ Nora Roberts
Motivation matters,' he said again, 'because why you do something connects to how you do it, who you do it to, or for. And maybe what you see at the end of it-if you're looking that far.'
~ Nora Roberts
Women, they don't know what they're missing when it comes when it comes to the courageous comedy of the Three Stooges. Yes, yes, we do know what we're missing. We miss it on purpose. Conversation between Flynn and Mallory in The Key of Light
~ Nora Roberts
Some people get lifetimes, some get moments. I've got to tell myself it's what you do with what you get that counts.
~ Nora Roberts
Why? Why am I the one? Because my life opened up, and it flooded with color when you walked back into it.
~ Nora Roberts
You start with earth and good intentions.
~ Nora Roberts
Hard isn't hard if you've got a strong back and a purpose.
~ Nora Roberts
A gift should never be squandered on what you can do with your wit and your hands or your back.
~ Nora Roberts
I'm not after romance. It's the sort of thing that weakens resolve and clouds sense.
~ Nora Roberts
Some things are just meant, and no matter how many times you walk away, you end up where you belonged all along.
~ Nora Roberts
Don't let anything stop you from going where you need to go, from doing what you need to do. Make your mark on the world, and make it deep so it lasts.
~ Nora Roberts
We're meant, she said simply, at least for the time we have.
~ Nora Roberts
acting because of them is.
~ Nora Roberts