Sentence examples for purpose of quoting from inspiring English sources

However, the main purpose of quoting the journal impact factor is as a performance indicator, drawing inference about the general impact of the journal.

Less successful books also "rely on verbs that are explicitly descriptive of actions and emotions (eg 'wanted', 'took', 'promised', 'cried', 'cheered', etc)., while more successful books favour verbs … that serve the purpose of quotes and reports (eg 'say')," they write in their paper, Success with Style: Using Writing Style to Predict the Success of Novels, unveiled this week (PDF).

Some find a sense of purpose and a sick pleasure out of quoting verses of the Quran which appear satanic, without intimate knowledge of Islam.

Although it forced me to confront some feelings of guilt on my part for not making enough effort, reaching out to my old housemates for the purposes of quote-unquote journalism allowed me to ask some relatively intimate questions.

"What's the purpose of a quote?" I asked, again hoping to draw out a surprising insight.

"The purpose of a quote is just to say what you feel and get your point across," he said.

"Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose," said Marianne Williamson quoting Carl Jung.

For the purposes of brevity when quoting participants, "... ........ is used to denote where an encouraging prompt from the interviewer (e.g. yes, yeah, emhem) has been excluded and "...... ........ is used to denote where a greater section of text has been excluded.

This is the purpose of the quasi-quotes.

That should also be the main purpose of the many quotes that find their place on all our boards.

After each interview the transcript was manually transcribed by the main researcher onto a personal computer, providing an opportunity for identifying themes as the tape was transcribed(for the purpose of this paper, quotes from the participants were translated verbatim).