Aiming Quotes
181 quotes by 168 authors
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Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness.
— Aristotle
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We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you don't have a goal. My…
— Mary Kay Ash
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If Republicans are aiming for the heart, for compassion, the last thing they should do is abandon the sanctity of life. Instead, they should tell…
— Gary Bauer
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I'm pretty critical of myself as far as reaching some sort of perfect bull's-eye or target that I'm aiming for.
— Jeff Bridges
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I'm concerned that my technical skills have advanced to the point where I can get closer to what I'm aiming for, which is not such…
— David Byrne
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To attempt social reform, educational reform, industrial expansion, the moral improvement of the race without aiming, first and foremost, at political freedom is the very…
— Sri Aurobindo
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A prudent man... must behave like those archers who, if they are skillful, when the target seems too distant, know the capabilities of their bow…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Tonight was not about winning, it was about focusing on myself and what I was aiming to do. It's the reason why I was able…
— Libby Trickett
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Everybody teaches a system. I just try to shoot where I'm aiming. I play by sight and feel not by technical thoughts.
— Fred Couples
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Any cat that misses a mouse pretends it was aiming for the dead leaf.
— Charlotte Gray
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The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self.
— Hugo Black
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He decided to give up his large ambition of knowledge and action for any narrow craft or profession, aiming at a much more comprehensive calling,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Golf is the art of driving hard, avoiding the rough, surmounting traps and hazards, aiming straight, and arriving on the green at last, only to…
— Rick Bayan
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The tragedy of life is not found in failure but complacency. Not in you doing too much, but doing too little. Not in you living…
— Benjamin E. Mays
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According to my views, aiming at quantitative investigations, that is at establishing relations between measurements of phenomena, should take first place in the experimental practice…
— Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
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Aim for the high mark and you will hit it. No, not the first time, not the second time and maybe not the third. But…
— Annie Oakley
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Violence is the easy way out and it only leads to more violence. We need people in this world who are willing to find solutions…
— Demi Lovato
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In my view, aiming at simplicity and lucidity is a moral duty of all intellectuals: lack of clarity is a sin, and pretentiousness is a…
— Karl Popper
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I always look on the bright side of everything. If you keep aiming for some goal, you usually get there if you don't give up.
— Bart Cummings
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How many more years I shall be able to work on the problem I do not know; I hope, as long as I live. There…
— Robert H. Goddard
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