Aim Quotes
1830 quotes by 1272 authors
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Ambition can creep as well as soar.
— Edmund Burke
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
— Edmund Burke
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Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die.
— Daniel Burnham
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The aim of education is the knowledge, not of facts, but of values.
— William Ralph Inge
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Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don't leave any of yourself safely…
— Alan Alda
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America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to dominate, no ambitions…
— George W. Bush
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Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it.
— Samuel Butler
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Stride forward with a firm, steady step knowing with a deep, certain inner knowing that you will reach every goal you set yourselves, that you…
— Eileen Caddy
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The reader of these Memoirs will discover that I never had any fixed aim before my eyes, and that my system, if it can be…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.
— James Allen
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Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to…
— Lord Chesterfield
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Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in…
— Lord Chesterfield
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The aim of life is appreciation; there is no sense in not appreciating things; and there is no sense in having more of them if…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Globalism began as a vision of a world with free trade, shared prosperity, and open borders. These are good, even noble things to aim for.
— Deepak Chopra
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Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination.
— Carl von Clausewitz
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If the leader is filled with high ambition and if he pursues his aims with audacity and strength of will, he will reach them in…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
— B R Ambedkar
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I've been known to throw watermelons, backstage, at people who are giving me news I don't want to hear. But I never aim for the…
— Tori Amos
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Politicians must set their aims for the high ground and according to our various leanings, Democratic, Republican, Independent, we will follow. Politicians must be told…
— Maya Angelou
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Life is very nice, but it lacks form. It's the aim of art to give it some.
— Jean Anouilh
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