Aiming Quotes

181 quotes by 168 authors

I gave him a smile. I was aiming for sweet, but he turned a shade paler and scooted a bit farther from me. Note to… — Ilona Andrews
Come on! Don't hold back," Christian said. "I'm not, " Lissa protested. "You are too! I've seen you knock on a door harder than you're… — Richelle Mead
The Doctor: [aiming gun at the ceiling] Didn't anyone ever tell you? There's one thing you never put in a trap if you're smart. If… — Steven Moffat
If I might make a suggestion,â€ said Will. â€œAbout twenty paces behind us, in the Council room, is Benedict. If youâ€™d like to go back… — Cassandra Clare
You need to figure out what you want, Josh. If that means you need to swim against the tide to get it, at least youre… — Jay Asher
The string slices into the skin of his fingers and no matter how tough the calluses, it tears. But this beat is fast and even… — Melina Marchetta
Some people can work their butts off and never get what they're aiming for while others can get it without any effort at all. — Haruki Murakami
It's a bizarre but wonderful feeling, to arrive dead center of a target you didn't even know you were aiming for. — Lois McMaster Bujold
When you saw me with a dagger in hand - as if to throw at you - you didn't call for your guards. You didn't… — Robert Jordan
It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is… — Hugh Black
I have no idea if world peace is attainable. But aiming for it is. — Stockard Channing
Those only are happy who have their minds fixed on some object other than their own happiness; on the happiness of others, on the improvement… — John Stuart Mill
As scientists, we step on the shoulders of science, building on the work that has come before us - aiming to inspire a new generation… — Stephen Hawking
I am aiming my books at anybody with no economics background. — Tim Harford
My feeling, based on my own experience, is that aiming for grandiosity is the fastest route to failure. — James Altucher
Our clothes are expensive. I guess you could say we are aiming at the Yuppie market. But we feel America is moving away from quantity… — Willy Bogner, Jr.
There is a shortage of doctors, and the American Medical Association is aiming to keep it that way. — Barry Ritholtz
By aiming for paradise, we lose sight of earth. Hope of a beyond and aspiration to an afterlife engender a sense of futility in the… — Michel Onfray
It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is… — Hugo Black
The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest. — Edmund Waller

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