Aim Quotes
1830 quotes by 1255 authors
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If your aim is life is pursuing truth, one of the things you might want to study is why deception is so common in life.
— Eugene Burger
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The sound of the rain needs no translation. In music one doesn't make the end of the composition the point of the composition... Same way…
— Alan Watts
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If you aim higher than you expect, you could reach higher than you dreamed.
— Richard Branson
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I usually say the aim of life is to be happy. Our existence is based on hope. Our life is rooted in the opportunity to…
— Dalai Lama
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The aim of human life is to know thyself. Think for yourself. Question authority. Think with your friends. Create, create new realities. Philosophy is a…
— Timothy Leary
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My aim is to be understood by everyone. I reject the 'depth' that people demand nowadays, into which you can never descend without a diving…
— George Grosz
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Dear young people, the Church expects great things of you and your generosity. Don’t be afraid to aim high.
— Pope Francis
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Where words can be translated into equivalent words, the style of an original can be closely followed; but no translation which aims at being written…
— Gilbert Murray
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It's very hard to fail completely, if you aim high enough.
— Larry Page
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I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I mean to reduce its size. I do not undertake to…
— Barry Goldwater
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Sir, it is not God who will assemble us on the battlefield, nor position our troops, nor place the cannon, and it is not God…
— Winfield Scott Hancock
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The aim proposed here for any organization is for everybody to gain - stockholders, employees, suppliers, customers, community, the environment - over the long term.
— W. Edwards Deming
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I resolved to abandon trade and to fix my aim on something more praiseworthy and stable; whence it was that I made preparation for going…
— Amerigo Vespucci
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The aim of leadership should be to improve the performance of man and machine, to improve quality, to increase output, and simultaneously to bring pride…
— W. Edwards Deming
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Evolution does not make happiness its goal; it aims simply at evolution and nothing else.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Apart from direct mistakes, there is nothing more ruinous than routine play, the aim of which is mechanical development.
— Alexey Suetin
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The aim of justice is to give everyone his due.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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All men have happiness as their object: there is no exception. However different the means they employ, they all aim at the same end.
— Blaise Pascal
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Nobody fights you like your own sister; nobody else knows the most vulnerable parts of you and will aim for them without mercy.
— Jojo Moyes
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When I got him out he was near froze solid and shivering. He was shaking so hard that I wasted half a glass of whiskey…
— Abraham Lincoln
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