Aimed Quotes
227 quotes by 215 authors
-
Quite simply, federal laws already on the books aimed at stopping the flow of illegal immigration must be enforced. Furthermore, states must be given the…
— Allen West
-
I have met some highly intelligent believers, but history has no record to say that [s]he knew or understood the mind of god. Yet this…
— Christopher Hitchens
-
There are two kinds of humor. One kind that makes us chuckle about our foibles and our shared humanity -- like what Garrison Keillor does.…
— Molly Ivins
-
Kay was older and bigger than the Wart, so that he was bound to win in the end, but he was more nervous and imaginative.…
— T.H. White
-
The trouble with fighting for human freedom is that one spends most of one's time defending scoundrels. For it is against scoundrels that oppressive laws…
— H. L. Mencken
-
I took my Power in my Hand -- And went against the World -- 'Twas not so much as David -- had -- But I…
— Emily Dickinson
-
These weren't encouraged in the city, since the heft and throw of a longbow's arrow could send it through an innocent bystander a hundred yards…
— Terry Pratchett
-
She pulled down the blanket and aimed baby Sophie's bottom at him like she might unleash a fusillade of weapons-grade poopage such as the guileless…
— Christopher Moore
-
Truly I was born to be an example of misfortune, and a target at which the arrows of adversary are aimed.
— Miguel de Cervantes
-
Do you question my authority? I am the headmistress of Evernight!" It was Balthazar who answered her by casually slinging his crossbow back upon his…
— Claudia Gray
-
The world that I should wish to see would be one freed from the virulence of group hostilities and capable of realizing that happiness for…
— Bertrand Russell
-
The violence of the Left is symbolic, the injuries are not intended. The violence of the Right is real - directed at people, designed to…
— George Carlin
-
It was something... the way a person's life picked up speed, the way a life was like a bullet aimed at one final target, impossible…
— Joe Hill
-
We've turned off all the lights in the living room to make hand shadows. We've got this big flashlight aimed at the wall. I make…
— Sonya Sones
-
Please forgive me," Pleasant said, then aimed the gun at the girl and pulled the trigger.
— Derek Landy
-
Roger stooped, picked up a stone, aimed and threw it at Henry-threw it to miss. The stone, that token of preposterous time, bounced five yards…
— William Golding
-
I am an ambassador," Akretenesh warned me, anger bringing his confidence back. "You cannot shoot." "I don't mean to," I reassured him, still smiling. I…
— Megan Whalen Turner
-
I walked inside Macy’s and faced the pathetic spectacle of a department store full of shoppers, none of whom were shopping for themselves. Without the…
— Rachel Cohn
-
Of all facial expressions, which is the worst to have aimed at you? Wouldn't you agree it's disgust?
— Leif Enger
-
As I've said, freedom is really an illusion. Anytime we think we have a real choice, it just means we haven't seen the shotgun aimed…
— Jeff Lindsay
Who Wrote These Aimed Quotes
215 authors contributed a total of 227 Aimed Quotes, led by these top contributors: