The federal government is the only purposeful force — I assume wars are not purposeful — that can reduce the numbers of the poor and make their lives more bearable.
We still have a fight-or-flight response, "but it's not purposeful when you're standing in line waiting for the clerk to hurry up".
McPhee, for his part, maintains that his "air of density" is not purposeful, "but he does not deny its useful results".
"What I confirm is that it is not purposeful, and it's a shame for an Egyptian to say that another Egyptian from the army could be trained to run over protesters," General Emara said.
Turning Simon's bounded rationality on its head, other theorists argued that organizations are not purposeful cohesive actors but rather groups of competing coalitions made up of individuals with disparate interests.
"This is an important part of this trip," he said, adding that salsa dancing was not "purposeful travel," as the law required, nor did it square with the president's stated goal of encouraging the creation of "a Cuba that respects the basic rights of all its citizens".
Their motions are not purposeful but reflexive.
"You do get the sense that if the work is not purposeful, he won't stick around.
It was not purposeful, but I realize now, I missed working with animals.
Clichés exist for a reason -- power does distort people's behavior, especially if they're not purposeful and diligent about resisting that tendency.
Risk analysis for that is not purposeful.
