Aim Quotes
1830 quotes by 1207 authors
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One of the most powerful forces in the world is the will of men and women who believe in themselves, who dare to hope and…
— Richard DeVos
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The liar at any rate recognizes that recreation, not instruction, is the aim of conversation, and is a far more civilized being than the blockhead…
— Oscar Wilde
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The progress of Science consists in observing interconnections and in showing with a patient ingenuity that the events of this ever-shifting world are but examples…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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The aim of life is to be fully born, though its tragedy is that most of us die before we are thus born.
— Erich Fromm
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Masonry aims at the promotion of morality and higher living by the cultivation of the social side of man, the rousing in him of the…
— William Howard Taft
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What is the purpose for which Masonry exists? Its ultimate purpose is the perfection of humanity. Mankind it self is still in a period of…
— Albert Pike
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Neither praise nor blame is the object of true criticism. Justly to discriminate, firmly to establish, wisely to prescribe and honestly to award - these…
— William Gilmore Simms
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The religion of Jesus Christ aims at nothing less than the utter overthrow of all other systems of religion in the world; denouncing them as…
— Simon Greenleaf
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The aim of every authentic artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself from it in order to replace…
— Harold Rosenberg
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To retire at the top of the game, that's always been my aim.
— Joe Calzaghe
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If peace is our single aim in all we do, we will always know what to do because we will do whatever will protect and…
— Gerald Jampolsky
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There is no possible negotiation with these killers. Our aim is to win over terrorism. Only by being firm we can stop terrorism. We must…
— Jose Maria Aznar
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Everything which relates to God is infinite. We must therefore, while we keep our hearts humble, keep our aims high. Our highest services are indeed…
— Hannah More
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All science has one aim, namely, to find a theory of nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Let us avoid debt as we would avoid a plague...Let every head of every household see to it that he has on hand enough food…
— J. Reuben Clark
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The concepts "beyond" and "real world" were invented in order to depreciate the only world that exists-in order that no goal, no aim or task…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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It so often happens that, after sacrificing a pawn, a player aims not to obtain the initiative for it, but to regain sacrificed material.
— Efim Geller
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We need to profoundly revise all of our taxes and charges. The aim is to tax pollution - notably fossil fuels - more, and tax…
— Nicolas Sarkozy
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You aim for what you want and if you don't get it, you don't get it, but if you don't aim, you don't get anything.
— Francine Prose
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The aim and the idea of the Four Year Plan were and remain entirely correct and necessary!
— Hjalmar Schacht
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