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Vision sees the stars; mission carves the path to reach them. Vision without a purposeful mission is a ship without a compass, drifting aimlessly in the sea of aspirations. – Aloo Denish Obiero	added by Aloo-Denish 4 months ago
Vision sees the stars; mission carves the path to reach them. Vision without a purposeful mission is a ship without a compass, drifting aimlessly in the sea of aspirations. – Aloo Denish Obiero	added by Aloo-Denish 4 months ago
Vision without a purposeful mission is a ship without a compass, drifting aimlessly in the sea of aspirations. – Aloo Denish Obiero	added by Aloo-Denish 4 months ago
The M&M’S brand is on a mission to use the power of fun to create purposeful connections, as we work to create a world where everyone feels they belong. – Gabrielle Wesley	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There are many challenges our society is facing right now that have long-term effects for generations to come. With this research initiative, we can address these issues in a way that will encourage and empower people to make positive, purposeful change. – Anne Curzan	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
SoulBlazing is a practice for blazing through your emotional baggage so that you can live a more purposeful life that’s aligned with your Authentic Self. – Lisa Haisha	added by lisa.haisha 2 years ago
The PLA Navy is The PLA Navy and there will be several Communist Party political officers on board to advise the captain and make sure he acts in accordance with Party guidance. This means this is not an accident but is a purposeful act, authorized at the highest levels. – Peter Layton	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If Russia moves forward, we will defend NATO territory, we will impose costs on Russia, and we will ensure that we emerge from this as the West stronger, more determined, more purposeful than we have been in 30 years, and that Russia ultimately suffers a significant strategic cost for military action. – United States	Found on CNN 2 years ago
TheNew York Times,right, was a giant purveyor of misinformation, and disinformation. I don't know if the Times was purposeful, but misinformation, and that’s as vaunted a media organization as you can find, but there was no accountability for them. – Jon Stewart	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
My hope is a poll like this causes some parents to stop and think about,' Are we being purposeful about teaching our kids how to be grateful ?'. – Sarah Clark	Found on CNN 2 years ago
That’s the level of sophistication – it looks like a strike package, and that’s part of the step up in pressure, this is not a couple of fighters coming close and then going straight back after putting one wing across the median; this is a much more purposeful maneuver. – Euan Graham	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It looks like they are trying to be more purposeful, so they're breaching companies, understanding exactly what company they breached and trying to penetrate as fully as possible, so that they can then extract as much money as possible. – John Shier	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The intention for a song was all about how tough it is to be an entrepreneur in our country to begin with, especially as someone of color, there's a lot of systemic disadvantages and purposeful blockages. How can you get a fire started, or even the hope of an ember to start a fire, when you're starting at disadvantages with regards to health care, education and representation ? – Pharrell Williams	Found on CNN 3 years ago
When learning something becomes purposeful for us, our creativity blossoms. – APJ Abdul Kalam	added by Pick.ShortQuotes 3 years ago
Yogic philosophy teaches that the body, mind and spirit are all interconnected — what you do in one area, for example, a physical exercise to strengthen your leg muscles, will have an effect in all of the other areas of your system, so we can expect that leg exercise, especially when you approach it in a mindful, purposeful way, to affect not only your quadriceps but also your emotional state, your body's physiology and even your mental outlook. – Laurie Hyland Robertson	Found on CNN 3 years ago
So we can expect that leg exercise, especially when you approach it in a mindful, purposeful way, to affect not only your quadriceps but also your emotional state, your body's physiology and even your mental outlook. – Laurie Hyland Robertson	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Today's report continues to reflect the purposeful sacrifice being made by America's workers and their families to slow the spread of the coronavirus. – Labor Department	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Some of the fires have involved children playing and obviously the consequences are dire as a result of that and ... some of them have been purposeful and malicious, people can die. Buildings and residences are being destroyed. – Queensland Police Commissioner Katrina Carroll	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It's indisputable that his termination was a result of President Trump's unrelenting retaliatory campaign of false information, attacks and direct appeals to top officials, today, Pete Strzok is fighting back, and sending a message that the Administration's purposeful disregard for constitutional rights must not be tolerated. – Aitan Goelman	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
To video yourself doing it says that it was very purposeful, it looks like they’re enjoying being gross. – Tatiana Camacho	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
You have a purposeful abuse of children for political gain. – David Leopold	Found on CNN 5 years ago
It’s flipping and tossing around, it looks like it’s even been roped by the tail. I mean this just wasn’t hooked on a line and accidentally dragged. This was purposeful and tragic. – Eric Hovland	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Wonder if tomorrow night, we should be more purposeful about generating the ‘U-S-A, U-S-A' chants during her riff about the need for togetherness and unity … with people holding the little American flags. – John Podesta	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The reality is that most introverts are actually quite charming, inspirational and charismatic and are perceived this way, because they have a foundation of authenticity that comes from being very thoughtful and purposeful in their leadership style. – Lisa Petrilli	Found on FOX News 7 years ago

Vision sees the stars; mission carves the path to reach them. Vision without a purposeful mission is a ship without a compass, drifting aimlessly in the sea of aspirations.

– Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
4 months ago

Vision sees the stars; mission carves the path to reach them. Vision without a purposeful mission is a ship without a compass, drifting aimlessly in the sea of aspirations.

– Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
4 months ago

Vision without a purposeful mission is a ship without a compass, drifting aimlessly in the sea of aspirations.

– Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
4 months ago

The M&M’S brand is on a mission to use the power of fun to create purposeful connections, as we work to create a world where everyone feels they belong.

– Gabrielle Wesley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are many challenges our society is facing right now that have long-term effects for generations to come. With this research initiative, we can address these issues in a way that will encourage and empower people to make positive, purposeful change.

– Anne Curzan

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

SoulBlazing is a practice for blazing through your emotional baggage so that you can live a more purposeful life that’s aligned with your Authentic Self.

– Lisa Haisha

added by lisa.haisha
2 years ago

The PLA Navy is The PLA Navy and there will be several Communist Party political officers on board to advise the captain and make sure he acts in accordance with Party guidance. This means this is not an accident but is a purposeful act, authorized at the highest levels.

– Peter Layton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If Russia moves forward, we will defend NATO territory, we will impose costs on Russia, and we will ensure that we emerge from this as the West stronger, more determined, more purposeful than we have been in 30 years, and that Russia ultimately suffers a significant strategic cost for military action.

– United States

Found on CNN
2 years ago

TheNew York Times,right, was a giant purveyor of misinformation, and disinformation. I don't know if the Times was purposeful, but misinformation, and that’s as vaunted a media organization as you can find, but there was no accountability for them.

– Jon Stewart

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My hope is a poll like this causes some parents to stop and think about,' Are we being purposeful about teaching our kids how to be grateful ?'.

– Sarah Clark

Found on CNN
2 years ago

That’s the level of sophistication – it looks like a strike package, and that’s part of the step up in pressure, this is not a couple of fighters coming close and then going straight back after putting one wing across the median; this is a much more purposeful maneuver.

– Euan Graham

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It looks like they are trying to be more purposeful, so they're breaching companies, understanding exactly what company they breached and trying to penetrate as fully as possible, so that they can then extract as much money as possible.

– John Shier

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The intention for a song was all about how tough it is to be an entrepreneur in our country to begin with, especially as someone of color, there's a lot of systemic disadvantages and purposeful blockages. How can you get a fire started, or even the hope of an ember to start a fire, when you're starting at disadvantages with regards to health care, education and representation ?

– Pharrell Williams

Found on CNN
3 years ago

When learning something becomes purposeful for us, our creativity blossoms.

– APJ Abdul Kalam

added by Pick.ShortQuotes
3 years ago

Yogic philosophy teaches that the body, mind and spirit are all interconnected — what you do in one area, for example, a physical exercise to strengthen your leg muscles, will have an effect in all of the other areas of your system, so we can expect that leg exercise, especially when you approach it in a mindful, purposeful way, to affect not only your quadriceps but also your emotional state, your body's physiology and even your mental outlook.

– Laurie Hyland Robertson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

So we can expect that leg exercise, especially when you approach it in a mindful, purposeful way, to affect not only your quadriceps but also your emotional state, your body's physiology and even your mental outlook.

– Laurie Hyland Robertson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Today's report continues to reflect the purposeful sacrifice being made by America's workers and their families to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

– Labor Department

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Some of the fires have involved children playing and obviously the consequences are dire as a result of that and ... some of them have been purposeful and malicious, people can die. Buildings and residences are being destroyed.

– Queensland Police Commissioner Katrina Carroll

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's indisputable that his termination was a result of President Trump's unrelenting retaliatory campaign of false information, attacks and direct appeals to top officials, today, Pete Strzok is fighting back, and sending a message that the Administration's purposeful disregard for constitutional rights must not be tolerated.

– Aitan Goelman

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

To video yourself doing it says that it was very purposeful, it looks like they’re enjoying being gross.

– Tatiana Camacho

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

You have a purposeful abuse of children for political gain.

– David Leopold

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It’s flipping and tossing around, it looks like it’s even been roped by the tail. I mean this just wasn’t hooked on a line and accidentally dragged. This was purposeful and tragic.

– Eric Hovland

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Wonder if tomorrow night, we should be more purposeful about generating the ‘U-S-A, U-S-A' chants during her riff about the need for togetherness and unity … with people holding the little American flags.

– John Podesta

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The reality is that most introverts are actually quite charming, inspirational and charismatic and are perceived this way, because they have a foundation of authenticity that comes from being very thoughtful and purposeful in their leadership style.

– Lisa Petrilli

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

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