Aim Quotes

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I aim to be translucent, so you don't notice the words, just their meaning. I haven't much insight into people's motivations. — Ken Follett
I will aim to restore the Japan-U.S. alliance and Japan's strong diplomatic capabilities. Japan can't pursue a strong foreign policy without strengthening its alliance with… — Shinzo Abe
To be a writer was always my greatest aim. I remember writing a play about Guy Fawkes when I was 10. I suppose it's significant,… — Peter Ackroyd
What could be better in al-Qaeda's mind than to have India and Pakistan going at each other? What more to further their aims? — Richard Armitage
A terrorist is one who kills innocents for the pursuit of a political aim. — Richard Armitage
My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been misusing Islam. — Shirin Ebadi
If the American people really tire of democracy and want to make a trial of Fascism, I shall be the last person to object. But… — H. L. Mencken
My aim is to spread more smiles than tears. — Tupac Shakur
Disillusioned words like bullets bark as human gods aim for their mark. — Bob Dylan
Shouldering your loneliness like a gun that you will not learn to aim, you stumble into this movie house then you climb, you climb into… — Leonard Cohen
Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women. The latter normally concerns itself with profit, the former… — Bertolt Brecht
The understanding between a non-technical writer and his reader is that he shall talk more or less like a human being and not like an… — Arthur Eddington
Without meaning, without substance, without aim: a mere 'public opinion'. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The military mind has one aim, and that is to make soldiers react as mechanically as possible. They want the same predictability in a man… — Marlon Brando
Silly boy, you got so much to live for, so much to aim for, so much to try for. — Ray Davies
If you aim at anything lower that is expecting your audience to be really alert and aware, then you're going to be caught out sooner… — Peter Maxwell Davies
It is extremely dangerous to talk about limits or borders. It is vital, instead, that we remain completely open, that we are always involved, and… — Dario Fo
Normally I begin writing a song with just with aim to express something, and sometimes I don't know what I want to express until a… — Lianne La Havas
All war aims for impunity. — Michael Ignatieff
Vietnam helped me to look at the horror and terror in the hearts of people and realize how we can't aim guns and set booby… — Yusef Komunyakaa

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