Quotes of: Aim Keyword

A man who could not see the end of his"provisional existence" was not able to aim at an ultimate goal in life.

Man's Search for Meaning

Some people will tell you there is a great deal of poetry and fine sentiment in a chest of tea.

Letters and Social Aims

The true division of humanity is this: the luminous and the dark... To diminish the number of the dark, to increase the number of the luminous, there is the aim.

Les Misérables

[...] De toute façon, les hommes sont trop plates!' 'Tu les aimes, pourtant.' 'J'en ai besoin! C'est pas pareil!

La duchesse et le roturier

Weakness' is weakness only in light of the aims man sets for himself, the instruments at his disposal and the laws he imposes.

The Second Sex

Everything is a drive-thru. You just have to aim really fast

And That’s Why I’m Single

Try for once to justify the meaning of your existence as it were a posteriori by setting yourself an aim, a goal... an exalted and noble 'to this end.' Perish in pursuit of this and only this

Untimely Meditations

Resistance's goal is not to would or disable. Resistance aims to kill.

The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles

Friendship is not by force but by choice. You can never please everybody, he who aims to please everybody will end up pleasing nobody.

Winning Formulas

Then the Warrior realizes that these repeated experiences have but one aim: to teach him what he does not want to learn.

Warrior of the Light

Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, might be laid to heart; that a sense of the true aim of life might elevate the tone of politics and trade till public and private honor become identical.

Margaret Fuller

The true joy and wonder of life can only be yours if you follow your own intuition aiming to achieve your bliss.

The Solution

Success is realising the true joy and wonder of life can only be yours if you follow your own intuition, aiming to achieve your bliss.

The Solution

A plain is what a mountain aims to be: the closest you can come to being in outer space while yet having your feet on this planet.

Self

The very aim and end of our institutions is just this: that we may think what we like and say what we think.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

My aim is to argue that the universe can come into existence without intervention, and that there is no need to invoke the idea of a Supreme Being in one of its numerous manifestations.

Peter Atkins

I'm not trying necessarily to become a movie star; that wouldn't be bad but that's not the aim. I'm just trying to do interesting things and go into areas where I've not been before.

Phil Collins

Governments need to be authorized to provide 'open bank assistance.' The convolutions of Dodd-Frank aimed at 'avoiding' this tactic are ludicrous and will prove to be extremely costly to the system.

Paul Singer

John Kennedy really did extend the reach of the American people and said, like Lincoln said in a way, that our reach is farther than our grasp - and we should aim high.

Richard Dreyfuss

(the modern writer’s aim is) general revelation by suggestion (and) making a very tiny part do for a whole.

Seán Ó Faoláin

He who aims at making an entire and perfect oblation of himself, in addition to his will, must offer his understanding, which is a further and the highest degree of obedience.

Saint Ignatius