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title: "4 Life Aims Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [To attain Buddhahood ... we must scatter this life's aims and objects to the wind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milarepa/to-attain-buddhahood-we-must-scatter-this-life-s-aims-and-objects-to/)

[Milarepa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milarepa/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae2/milarepa-17664_aim_to-attain-buddhahood-we-must-scatter-thi_960618.png)

> [What courage and patience are wanted for every life that aims to produce anything!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-eliot/what-courage-and-patience-are-wanted-for-every-life-that-aims-to/)

[George Eliot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-eliot/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/553/george-eliot-84_aim_what-courage-and-patience-are-wanted-for_1430670.png)

> [“Life games reflect life aims. And the games men choose to play indicate not only their type, but also their level of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-s-de-ropp/life-games-reflect-life-aims-and-the-games-men-choose-to-play/)

[Robert S. de Ropp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-s-de-ropp/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/52c/robert-s-de-ropp-40901_football_life-games-reflect-life-aims-and-the-gam_2193355.png)

> [Thus it is ever in life. The aims we once pursued no longer satisfy us; we aim, we strive, we aspire, until…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-schumann/thus-it-is-ever-in-life-the-aims-we-once-pursued-no-longer-satisfy-us/)

[Robert Schumann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-schumann/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b52/robert-schumann-11519_aim_thus-it-is-ever-in-life-the-aims-we-once_3107106.jpg)

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