Quotes of: Aim Keyword

In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions.

William Osler

The Aim ain't about being perfect..It's about not trying being perfect.

Abdel Halim Boudekhana

If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.

Anonymous

Aragorn: [to the corsair ships] You may go no further! You will not enter Gondor. Captain: Who are you to deny us passage? Aragorn: Legolas, fire a warning shot past the bosun's ear. Gimli: Mind your aim! [Legolas aims; Gimli knocks the bow as he sho...

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Right now. Living. Aiming to misbehave or just trying not to fade away.

Geekomancy

He aimed at the lawyer's heart but missed it. It was a mistrial.

Better to be able to love than to be loveable

I don't like narrowing my readers down - there's not a particular age or gender or nationality. I suppose I'm aiming at the child I was.

Anthony Browne

The aim of every authentic artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself from it in order to replace it with his own history.

Harold Rosenberg

Mark felt eyes on him as tight as a sniper's aim.

Lion of Babylon

But to believe that getting stuff is the purpose and aim of life is madness.

Requiem for a Dream

My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.

Ernest Hemingway

Lying, the telling of beautiful untrue things, is the proper aim of Art.

Oscar Wilde

Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect utopia.

Paul Wellstone

Those who cannot cope with difficulties often fail to achieve their aims in life.

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If you aim for parody right off the bat and it misses, no offense to the filmmakers, but it is Meet the Spartans.

Adam McKay

If you start to just aim for what the audience wants to hear, you're already hamstrung because you don't have any freedom.

Andy Richter

Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.

James Russell Lowell

Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

Joseph Stalin

The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one.

William James

To sum up the whole, we should say that the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god.

Thomas Babington Macaulay

An ignorance of means may minister to greatness, but an ignorance of aims make it impossible to be great at all.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning