{"quotes":[{"text":"The purpose of subduing is a function of taking responsibility for the entire earth.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["earth","function","purppose","responsibility","subdue"],"id":12344,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"Function? Why function? Who needs more functioning human beings? It's really quite astounding, if you ask me, the sheer quantity of normal in the world today. I think that's the real horror of modern life.","author":"James Greer","tags":["function","human-nature","normal"],"id":20362,"author_id":"James+Greer"},{"text":"To function in the original intention is to adhere to spiritual principles.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["function","intention","original","principle","spiritual"],"id":20389,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"Our physical body knows it cannot function without physical water. So, too, our spiritual life should realize that it can't function without the 'living water' of Gods Word.","author":"Jim George","tags":["body","boy","bread","christ","christian","father","function","god","heart","life","living","man","men","physical","son","spiritual","water","young","youth"],"id":29043,"author_id":"Jim+George"},{"text":"Necessity is an independent concept. It has a different structure from logic, morals, or meaning. Its function lies entirely in the role it plays. What doesn't play a role shouldn't exist. What necessity requires does need to exist. That's what you call dramaturgy.","author":"Haruki Murakami","tags":["dramaturgy","existence","function","necessity"],"id":39863,"author_id":"Haruki+Murakami"},{"text":"Now take a human body. Why wouldn't you like to see a human body with a curling tail with a crest of ostrich feathers at the end? And with ears shaped like acanthus leaves? It would be ornamental, you know, instead of the stark, bare ugliness we have now. Well, why don't you like the idea? Because it would be useless and pointless. Because the beauty of the human body is that is hasn't a single muscle which doesn't serve its purpose; that there's not a line wasted; that every detail of it fits one idea, the idea of a man and the life of a man.","author":"Ayn Rand","tags":["art","form","function","human-body","humans","ornamentation"],"id":54932,"author_id":"Ayn+Rand"},{"text":"Self-leaders do not look for followers because they are busily pursuing their influencial dreams that followers will trace and ask for. Followers look for influence and that can be obtained from self-leaders.","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["appoint","appointed","appointment","behavior","behaviour","character","commander","elect","elected","election","enthrone","examplary","example","faithful","faithfully","father","followers","function","grey-hair","honest","honesty","human-being","human-face","influence","inspire","integrity","israelmore-ayivor","lead","lead-people","leader","leaders","leadership","leadership-qualities","manager","officer","opinion","ordain","pastor","personal-branding","popular-opinion","position","potential","purpose","qualities","self-leaders","self-leadership","self-made","servant","sincere","sincerity","teacher","true-leader","true-leaders","true-leadership","truthful","truthfulness","universal"],"id":75011,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"You can be in your room and lead people. Just develop your potentials and publicize them and you will see people looking for your product. That is influence.","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["appoint","appointed","appointment","behavior","behaviour","character","commander","elect","elected","election","enthrone","examplary","example","faithful","faithfully","father","followers","function","honest","honesty","human-being","human-face","influence","inspire","integrity","israelmore-ayivor","lead","lead-people","leader","leaders","leadership","leadership-qualities","manager","officer","opinion","ordain","pastor","personal-branding","popular-opinion","position","potential","purpose","qualities","self-leaders","self-leadership","self-made","servant","sincere","sincerity","teacher","true-leader","true-leaders","true-leadership","truthful","truthfulness","universal"],"id":79431,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"},{"text":"The lifestyle you live is a function of what you have discovered.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["discover","function","lifestyle","live"],"id":88553,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"A “self-leader” is the positively influence you have on yourself and on others without any influence with your titles and positions. You must be able to lead yourself before you can lead others.","author":"Israelmore Ayivor","tags":["appoint","appointed","appointment","behavior","behaviour","character","commander","elect","elected","election","enthrone","examplary","example","faithful","faithfully","father","followers","function","grey-hair","honest","honesty","human-being","human-face","influence","inspire","integrity","israelmore-ayivor","lead","lead-people","leader","leaders","leadership","leadership-qualities","manager","officer","opinion","ordain","others","pastor","personal-branding","popular-opinion","position","positions","positive","positively","potential","purpose","qualities","self-leaders","self-leadership","self-made","servant","sincere","sincerity","teacher","titles","true-leader","true-leaders","true-leadership","truthful","truthfulness","universal"],"id":89083,"author_id":"Israelmore+Ayivor"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":54,"pages":6,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}