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November 7, 2009 by kevinstilley

Purpose – select quotes

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
~ Benjamin Disraeli

Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, and one of the best instruments of success. Without it, genius wastes its efforst in a maze of inconsistencies.
~ Lord Chesterfield

Pardon me, sir. I did not do it on purpose.
~ Last words of French Queen Marie Antoinette. She had accidentally stepped on the foot of her executioner on her way to the guillotine.

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