(677 quotes found)
“Very early, I knew that the only object in life was to grow.”
Margaret Fuller
“Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it.”
Buddha
“Let us beware of saying there are laws in nature. There are only necessities: there is no one to command, no one to obey, no one to transgress. When you realize there are no goals or objectives, then you realize, too, that there is no chance: for only in a world of objectives does the word ''chance'' have any meaning.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Every soul shall taste of death, and you shall only be paid fully your reward on the resurrection day; then whoever is removed far away from the fire and is made to enter the garden he indeed has attained the object; and the life of this world is nothing but a provision of vanities.”
quran
“To show pity is felt as a sign of contempt because one has clearly ceased to be an object of fear as soon as one is pitied.”
“If military action is required, our objective this time should be not to annoy Saddam Hussein, not to inconvenience Saddam Hussein, but to remove Saddam Hussein,”
Dan Quayle
“The object of living is work, experience, and happiness. There is joy in work. All that money can do is buy us someone else's work in exchange for our own. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.”
Henry Ford
“I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.”
Samuel Johnson
“I was once asked if a big business man ever reached his objectives. I replied that if a man ever reached his objective he was not a big business man.”
Contributed by: Anna Williams
Charles M. Schwab