Aim Quotes

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I have a strong lead so far, and I would be proud to win it because it remains the summit for a skier. I also… — Hermann Maier
Whatever is fine and permanent in human achievement has been realised through individuals courageously facing the circumstances of their being; and a society is civilised… — Malcolm Muggeridge
The leader is best, When people are hardly aware of his existence, Not so good when people praise his government, Less good when people stand… — Laozi
Above all, as the keynote of all Democratic policy, in passing upon any question, let the controlling aim and ambition be to keep the road… — John W. Davis
I am deeply convinced that any permanent, regular administrative system whose aim is to provide for the needs of the poor will breed more miseries… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Make it your moment-to-moment aim to recognize the difference between being aware of your thoughts, and being carried along by them. — Guy Finley
The poets aim is either to profit or to please, or to blend in one the delightful and the useful. Whatever the lesson you would… — Horace
Since you are an integral part of a social system, let every act of yours contribute to the harmonization of social life. Any action that… — Marcus Aurelius
The man who fails because he aims astray or because he does not aim at all is to be found everywhere. — Frank Arthur Swinnerton
A leader should not be a man who arbitrarily imported his own ideas but the essential focal point for a group of people who trusted… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
In history an additional result is commonly produced by human actions beyond that which they aim at and obtain -- that which they immediately recognize… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
[T]he recognition of private property has really harmed Individualism, and obscured it, by confusing a man with what he possesses. It has led Individualism entirely… — Oscar Wilde
What sets us against one another is not our aims-they all come to the same thing-but our methods, which are the fruit of our varied… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Anger is always concerned with individuals, ... whereas hatred is directed also against classes: we all hate any thief and any informer. Moreover, anger can… — Aristotle
I have known many happy marriages, but never a compatible one. The whole aim of marriage is to fight through and survive the instant when… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
My aim each day is to adore God more than anything else. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The aim of yoga is to calm the chaos of conflicting impulses — B.K.S. Iyengar
Always aim at perfection for only then will you achieve excellence — J. R. D. Tata
The customer is an object to be manipulated, not a concrete person whose aims the businessman is interested to satisfy. — Erich Fromm
We were wise indeed, could we discern truly the signs of our own time; and by knowledge of its wants and advantages, wisely adjust our… — Thomas Carlyle

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