Aim Quotes

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The message would be that the purpose of life is not to eat and drink, watch television and so on. Consuming is not the aim… — Bernard d'Espagnat
A university anywhere can aim no higher than to be as British as possible for the sake of the undergraduates, as German as possible for… — Clark Kerr
Without the concepts, methods and results found and developed by previous generations right down to Greek antiquity one cannot understand either the aims or achievements… — Hermann Weyl
Persevere in thy quest and thou shalt find what thou seekest. Pursue thy aim unswervingly and thou shalt gain victory. Struggle earnestly and thou shalt… — Gautama Buddha
The ultimate aim of education is to enable individuals to become the architects of their own education and through that process to continually reinvent themselves. — Elliot W. Eisner
One opinion I share with the Dadaists is that art-making presupposes a revolutionary state of mind. Assimilating the practice into commodity or symbol of status… — C.D. Wright
Then, when the Fed's fire hoses started spraying an elephant soup of liquidity injections in every direction and its balance sheet grew by $1.3 trillion… — David Stockman
The aim is to illuminate and reveal the alluring world. — Enos Mills
My aim is to make you look the best you can and if that means a little bit of internal pulling and hoisting up, then… — Bruce Oldfield
Your body, the only one you will ever have, is the foundation of your life. And itâ€™s either an anchor limiting your freedom and potential… — Shawn Phillips
As a composer seeking to remain anonymous I am shy of confessing my musical activity. This is intelligible enough. For others it is their chief… — Alexander Borodin
Sin cannot dethrone God. That is what sin aims to do, but it misses its mark. Sin brings guilt to a man, but it does… — Tom Wells
The cruelties of property and privilege are always more ferocious than the revenges of poverty and oppression. For the one aims at perpetuating resented injustice,… — C L R James
I now bid farewell to the country of my birth - of my passions - of my death; a country whose misfortunes have invoked my… — Thomas Francis Meagher
You shouldn't run away from your problems, you need to aim straight for the heart of the beast. — Ruby Wax
My aim was to create armaments to protect the borders of my motherland. It is not my fault that the Kalashnikov became very well-known in… — Mikhail Kalashnikov
Having an aim is the key to achieving your best. — Henry J. Kaiser
The aim of scientific thought, then, is to apply past experience to new circumstances; the instrument is an observed uniformity in the course of events.… — William Kingdon Clifford
Culture must have its ultimate aim in the metaphysical or it will cease to be culture. — Johan Huizinga
Whether the aim is in heaven or on earth, wisdom or wealth, the essential condition of its pursuit and attainment is always security and order. — Johan Huizinga

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