Aim Quotes

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Protest to be effective, must be followed by resolute action and at this crisis in world history when materialistic energy aims at overthrowing spiritual energy… — Vida Goldstein
No society can prosper if it aims at making things easier-instead it should aim at making people stronger. — Ashoka
My God, my aim and my fulfillment; I am thy yesterday and thou are my tomorrow. I am they root in the earth and thou… — Khalil Gibran
A civilized society looks with horror upon the abuse and torture of children or adults. Even where capital punishment is practiced, the aim is to… — Unknown Author
The aim of torture is to destroy a person as a human being, to destroy their identity and soul. It is more evil than murder...… — Inge Genefke
As an irrigator guides water to his fields, as an archer aims an arrow, as a carpenter carves wood, the wise shape their lives. — Gautama Buddha
When a man is stimulated by his own thoughts, full of desire and dwelling on what is attractive, his craving increases even more. He is… — Gautama Buddha
The knowledge of which geometry aims is the knowledge of the eternal. — Plato
Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous. — Plato
Remember our words, then, and whatever is your aim let virtue be the condition of the attainment of your aim, and know that without this… — Plato
And all knowledge, when separated from justice and virtue, is seen to be cunning and not wisdom; wherefore make this your first and last and… — Plato
One should strive to understand what underlies sufferings and diseases - and aim for health and well-being while gaining in the Path. — Gautama Buddha
Behind every footballing tough guy there lurks a mincing aesthete with a love of art for art's sake, football for football's sake. A win without… — Simon Barnes
It is not enough to just ride this earth. You have to aim higher, try to take off, even fly. It is our duty. — Unknown Author
Nirvana is this moment seen directly. There is no where else than here. The only gate is now. The only doorway is your own body… — Gautama Buddha
Whatever vocation you decide on, track down the best people in the world at doing it and surround yourself with them. Aim high and be… — Scott Weiss
The aim of my teaching is enlightenment, awakening from the dream state of separateness into the reality of the One. In short, my teaching is… — Adyashanti
If we aim for what is no longer possible, we will achieve only delusion and frustration. But if we aim for genuinely worthwhile goals that… — Richard Heinberg
There's so many wack rappers out here, I don't know where to aim at. — Kirk Jones
Launching a breakthrough idea is like shooting skeet. People's needs change, so you must aim well ahead of the target to hit it. — Ray Kurzweil

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