Top 206 Purposeful Quotes & Sayings

In cooperative learning, you have a purposeful, meaningful, and authentic context in which children can sharpen their communicative skills.

Yoga is a practical method for making one's life purposeful, useful and noble.

Purposeful action is thus the goal of all that is truly educative.

Life becomes meaningful and all activities are purposeful only on the basis of faith in the enduring reality.

Leadership embraces activism; it is the outcome of a purposeful pursuit of goals.

Telling purposeful stories is interactive. It's not a monolog. Ultimately, purposeful tellers must surrender control of their stories, creating a gap for the listener(s) to willingly cross in order to take ownership. Only when the listener(s) own the tellers' story and make it theirs, will they virally market it.

It's easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.

That is all I want in life: for this pain to seem purposeful.

The ability to see our lives as stories rather than unrelated, random events increases the possibility for significant and purposeful action.

People fidget. They are compelled to look engaged in an activity, or purposeful. Vampires can just occupy space without feeling obliged to justify it.

The Odyssey is the story of motion both purposeful and purposeless, successful and futile. What else is the history of law?

One atom is as purposeful as our planet. What is in one is in the whole.

Thanks to the arrival of such spirited and purposeful groups as X, the Blasters, R.E.M., and the Replacements, American rock has made a spectacular comeback.

It not seldom happens that in the purposeless rovings and wanderings of the imagination we hunt down such game as can be put to use by our purposeful philosophy in its well-ordered household.

I mean it’s purposeful, even if we don’t realize it. The desire to put things in our path, to figure out how to finally leave the behind….

The purposeful many need not and will not bow to the willful few.

The growth of purposeful travel is a good thing. It can have a positive impact. We should continue to experiment and move along this line.

You take the negative, the bitter, the pain, the suffering, the depression, and all of those are ingredients for something far more purposeful than you can imagine.

I want to design dresses for the purposeful woman. Women who have passion - whether that be work - or something outside of work.

Peace is not achievable as a direct object of purposeful behaviour.

Every person has a longing to be significant; to make a contribution; to be a part of something noble and purposeful.

Corporations are social organizations, the theater in which men and women realize or fail to realize purposeful and productive lives.

With a purposeful story, you can change a "wanna be" to a "gonna be" to a "be".

I'm a daydreamer - a purposeful one when I'm writing fiction.

My dad said: Now Teddy, you have to make up your mind whether you want to have a constructive and positive attitude and influence on your time. And if you're not interested in a purposeful, useful, constructive life, I just want you to know I have other children that are out there that intend to have a purposeful and constructive life. And so you have to make up your mind about which direction you're going to go. I remember getting - climbing into bed and staring at the ceiling for a good time, but the night hadn't been over when it was very clear to me what kind of life I wanted to lead.

In any situation that calls for you to persuade, convince or manage someone or a group of people to do something, the ability to tell a purposeful story will be your secret sauce. Telling to win through purposeful stories is situation, industry, gender, demographic, and psychographic-agnostic. It's an all-purpose, everyone wins tool.

Instead of a weak and vacillating Government, a single, purposeful, energetic personality is ruling today.

BE PURPOSEFUL AND THOUGHTFUL IN THE CHOICES YOU MAKE WHEN THE OPTIONS ARE NEARLY INFINITE.

Attention has its most powerful expression in purposeful action.

Design is, literally, purposeful planning. Graphic Design, then, is the form those plans will take.

Wise and purposeful letting alone is the best part of education.

growth requires purposeful division. Responsible dissent is the essence of democracy.

Allah knows exactly what to give you to help you return to Him. The events in your life are purposeful, appropriate & non-random.

I don't love collabs just for the sake of collaborating. It has to be purposeful and it needs to sonically make sense.

We cannot bear a pointless torment, but we can endure great pain if we believe that it's purposeful.

The struggle for existence is a struggle 'for' something; it is purposeful and only in so being is it meaningful and able to bring meaning into life.

Success never resides in the world of weak wishes, but in the palace of purposeful plans and prayerful persistence.

Hard times are purposeful, meant to refine and redirect us. They're not arbitrary or random, and they're definitely not cruel.

Change isn't always easy, but with purposeful practice, any old habit can be replaced with a way of being we would recommend to those we love.

The only real antidote to worry or problems is systematic, purposeful action in the direction of your goals.

I just hope that my success is in some way influencing other outlets to really be much more purposeful in promoting, advancing and recruiting people of color.

There are three types of actions : purposeful, habitual, and gratuitous. Characters , to be immediate and apprehensible, must be presented by all three.

I started thinking about joy. Everything in our society is so purposeful. Let's bring joy back to the experience.

Be purposeful. Be patient, and be active!

Human action is purposeful behavior.

Everything in our society is so purposeful.

It is this spiritual freedom - which cannot be taken away - that makes life meaningful and purposeful.

Mistakes happen. Not every one of my suspensions was purposeful or intentional. A lot of that stuff happens spur of the moment in the middle of a game.

Jesus meets every one of our deepest needs. And what we need to do is accept his gift of a pastor-given, purposeful living home in heaven.

The purposeful destruction of information is the essence of intelligent work.

When you engage in systematic, purposeful actin, using and stretching your abilities to the maximum, you cannot help but feel positive and confident abut yourself.

The born-again Christian sees life not as a blurred , confused, meaningless mass, but as something planned and purposeful.

If one can create a purposeful, meaningful life then there's no room for drugs or alcohol. It's not on the list anymore.

Remembering the past should help you create a purposeful future, not cause you to be afraid of it.

I did not reach out to the Pruitt E.P.A. at all. I did not lobby them. That was purposeful.

Experts in aging make a distinction between passive aging and purposeful aging. Successful, purposeful aging calls for continued involvement, relationships, discipline, and an attitude of faith.

Nothing happens in any legislative body that's not purposeful.

All life is a purposeful struggle, and your only choice is the choice of a goal.

Faith means the purposeful suspension of critical thinking. It’s nothing to be admired.

The poor on the borderline of starvation live purposeful lives. To be engaged in a desperate struggle for food and shelter is to be wholly free from a sense of futility