They may well fear fate who have any infirmity of habit or aim: but they who rest on what is have a… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
When you live in Manchester and it's raining every day, you've got to imagine the sun sometimes. When you're brought up in… — Ian Brown Copy Share Image
The vigour of civilised societies is preserved by the widespread sense that high aims are worth while. Vigorous societies harbour a certain… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
To subvert is not the aim of literature, its value lies in discovering and revealing what is rarely known, little known, thought… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
I like Paul Smith suits and he told me he didn't do suits for fat blokes, so it was my aim to… — Dave Myers Copy Share Image
Anarchism is really a synonym for socialism. The anarchist is primarily a socialist whose aim is to abolish the exploitation of man… — Daniel Guerin Copy Share Image
But that's just the aim of civilization - to make everything a source of enjoyment. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I aim to have meaningful, honest interactions with people and be open to their uniqueness. — Claudia Black Copy Share Image
The theory of the method of knowing which is advanced in these pages may be termed pragmatic. ... Only that which has… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I still have sadness and complicated feelings about my divorce. But how beneficial is it to keep hanging onto those feelings? If… — Ryan Phillippe Copy Share Image
CREATIVITY first of all aims to achieve a REVOLUTION OF VALUES THROUGH RELIGION, therefore it completely and categorically rejects the Judeo-Christian-democratic-Marxist-liberal-feminist values… — Ben Klassen Copy Share Image
Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind… — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
I could never have known so well how paltry men are, and how little they care for really high aims, if I… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The aim of human rights, if I may borrow a term from engineering, is to move beyond the design and drawing-board phase,… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
However often we turn to it [the Koran] at first disgusting us each time afresh, it soon attracts, astounds, and in the… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Discussion is just a tool. You have to aim; the final goal must be a decision. — Harri Holkeri Copy Share Image
What should be the aim of management? What is their job? Quality is the responsibility of the top people. Its origin is… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
Aim for the chopping block. If you aim for the wood, you will have nothing. Aim past the wood, aim through the… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Virtual reality is the representation of possible worlds and possible selves, with the aim of making them appear as real as possible… — Thomas Metzinger Copy Share Image
A leader should not be a man who arbitrarily imported his own ideas but the essential focal point for a group of… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Emotions don't disrupt our rational thinking but guide and inform it. But they are missing from our digital experience. Your smartphone knows… — Rana el Kaliouby Copy Share Image
My aim is always just to get one person a day to exercise and cook healthy food. — Joe Wicks Copy Share Image
But though the professed aim of all scientific work is to unravel the secrets of nature, it has another effect, not less… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
However, there is one great temptation and that is that you can forget that the aim of the writer was to reject… — Ventseslav Konstantinov Copy Share Image