Sentence examples for abiding purpose from inspiring English sources
The abiding purpose is to enable people to be in control of their own lives.
This means an upbringing for children that foregrounds democratic ways of living: "In addition to learning and the acquisition of knowledge, an abiding purpose of public education is to enhance understanding of society and encourage democratic reflexes in children" (OECD, 2006, p.219).
He above all would acknowledge the transcendence of profound classical language as symbolic of abiding American purpose befitting the founders' most basic intent even in ways contemporaneously inconceivable like abolition.
In this rural town in Catalonia, steeped in artistic heritage, he started to read Voltaire, Nietzsche, Kant, Spinoza, and Descartes, and these philosophers' notions on the nature of reality created in his mind an abiding sense of purpose.
And in what ways, exactly, might an ill-intentioned yet formally law-abiding Administration use its powers for nefarious purposes?
He used the term "ideal identity" to describe the person who lives a vigorous and proactive life, with an abiding sense of meaning and purpose, and a belief in his own ability to influence things.
This has left Americans (and the British and French) with an abiding scepticism about the use of intelligence and the purpose of intervention.
Bea embraced life with purpose, verve and an abiding commitment to hard work, Jewish tradition, and love for family and friends.
Cooper had been explaining his side's concern "that redefining marriage as a genderless institution will sever its abiding connection to its historical traditional procreative purpose" and "refocus" it — away from children and toward "the emotional needs and desires of adults".
When pressed on how gay marriage could cause those harms, he said it could sever the institution's "abiding connection to its historic traditional procreative purposes".
The Supreme Court said in that case that the right is "not unlimited" and doesn't protect guns "not typically possessed by law-abiding citizens for lawful purposes".
