Quotes About Purpose

Stay focus on what God has assigned me to do. Keep my mind on what I am doing/

A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.

Luck is the residue of design.

Education is soul crafting.

Public education was not founded to give society what it wants. Quite the opposite.

Of all the purposes of education, I think the most useful is this: It prepares you to keep yourself entertained. It gives you a better chance of an interesting job.

Education must have an end in view, for it is not an end in itself.

We cannot pursue a classical and Christian education as a fad. We are not purchasing intellectual hula hoops for the kids.

What was the point of education, he thought, if people went out afterward and used it?

Second, this law has become a special symbol of our Nation's most important purpose: to fulfill the individual - his freedom, his happiness, his promise.

Education-whether its object be children or adults, individuals or an entire people-consists in creating motives.

As soon as you start asking what education is for, what the use of it is, you're abandoning the basic assumption of any true culture, that education is worth while for its own sake.

Right education should help the student, not only to develop his capacities, but to understand his own highest interest.

Since one cannot educate adults, the word "education" has an evil sound in politics; there is a pretense of education, when the real purpose is coercion without the use of force.

The purpose of education is to make good human beings with skill and expertise... Enlightened human beings can be created by teachers.

We have to make these young people (of the Depression) feel that they are necessary. (They should be given) "certain things for which youth craves – the chance for self-sacrifice for an ideal.

Students are taught how to do things, but many are not forced to reflect on why they should do them or what we are here for.

If you can't get emotional about what you believe in your heart, you're in the wrong business.

Photographing is an emotional thing, a graceful thing. Photography allows me to wander with a purpose.

It's not just the emotional, intellectual, and physical gaps between you and money. The real gap is always between what you think you want and what you actually want, deep down.

There are all kinds of other things I could do, things I would probably like, but only acting would give me emotional fulfillment.

Knowledge is always accompanied with accessories of emotion and purpose.

Steven Barnes is uniquely powerful in helping others balance their physica and emotional arenas along a path of unifying purpose."

Management must have a purpose, a dedication and that dedication must have an emotional commitment. It must be built in as a vital part of the personality of anyone who truly is a manager.