#purpose

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What allows us, as human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth, with all of its pain, drama, and challenges, is a sense of purpose and meaning.


Barbara de Angelis


#beings #challenges #drama #earth #human

Yes; we have a specific procedure which we follow in all cases where the Agency is in contact, for the purposes of acquiring intelligence or whatever the case may be, with an individual.


Richard M. Helms


#agency #case #cases #contact #follow

Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.


Abraham Lincoln


#choose #deem #deems #him #invade

Many good purposes lie in the churchyard.


Philip Massinger


#lie #many #purposes

The purpose of education is to keep a culture from being drowned in senseless repetitions, each of which claims to offer a new insight.


Harold Rosenberg


#claims #culture #drowned #each #education

I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad: that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength; our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America.


Lyndon B. Johnson


#abroad #achieve #america #being #better

Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by North Vietnam.


Lyndon B. Johnson


#bases #conquest #domination #empire #forceful

The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.


Nikita Khrushchev


#large #nations #protect #purpose #should

The case decided on Thursday, though, seemed promising to takings fans because it wasn't about compensation. It was about the requirement that any government taking must have a "public purpose."


Michael Kinsley


#any #because #case #compensation #decided

Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.


Elisabeth Kubler-Ross


#coincidences #events #everything #get #given