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“Achievement of your happiness is the only moral purpose of your life, and that happiness, not pain or mindless self-indulgence, is the proof of your moral integrity, since it is the proof and the result of your loyalty to the achievement of your values.”
Ayn Rand
“Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently.”
William Arthur Ward
“The purpose of training is to tighten up the slack, toughen the body, and polish the spirit.”
Morihei Ueshiba
“Man is unique in that he has plans, purpose and goals which require the need for criteria of choice. The need for ethical value is within man whose future may largely be determined by the choice he make”
George Bernard Shaw
“To come to be you must have a vision of Being, a Dream, a Purpose, a Principle. You will become what your vision is.”
Peter Nivio Zarlenga
“I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life.”
Ronald Reagan
“No small art is it to sleep: it is necessary for that purpose to keep awake all day”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“This is the true joy in life - being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one.”
“Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve centre of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies.”
Howard Thurman
“The purpose of problems is to push you toward obedience to God's laws, which are exact and cannot be changed. We have the free will to obey them or disobey them. Obedience will bring harmony, disobedience will bring you more problems.”
Peace Pilgrim
