Aimless Quotes

75 quotes by 70 authors

Being truly aimless is like being dead. It may even be the same thing, or worse. It is the aimless who find the wrong roads,… — Michael Marshall Smith
It is imperative that the past of the pilgrims' progress be intentionally carried forward into the present as we work into our future. Without it… — H. Richard Niebuhr
If you do everything as if it were the last thing you were doing in your life, and stop being aimless, stop letting your emotions… — Marcus Aurelius
Each of us needs to withdraw from the cares which will not withdraw from us. We need hours of aimless wandering or spates of time… — Maya Angelou
It is heroic to prepare for war with a tyrant power. Patriots will always win the admiration of mankind for daring to meet the bloodshed… — John Boyle O'Reilly
The vault above us is not deaf because the universe is an idiot; the silence is not the heartless silence of an endless and aimless… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Jesus reminds us that the good life combines the toughness of the serpent and the tenderness of the dove. To have serpent-like qualities devoid of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Without a goal [maneuvering is] aimless. You might be a master tactician, but you'll have no sense of strategy. — Garry Kasparov
Men ought to know that from the brain and from the brain only arise our pleasures, joys, laughter, and jests as well as our sorrows,… — Hippocrates
It is a world completely rotten with wealth, power, senility, indifference, puritanism and mental hygiene, poverty and waste, technological futility and aimless violence, and yet… — Jean Baudrillard
It's funny how aimless a person can feel at times, even when they know God is in control. — Chris Fabry
Among the aimless, unsuccessful or worthless, you often hear talk about 'killing time.' The man who is always killing time is really killing his own… — Arthur Brisbane
Purge your mind of all aimless and idle thoughts, especially those that pry into the affairs of others or wish them ill. — Marcus Aurelius
These struggling tides of life that seem In wayward, aimless course to tend, Are eddies of the mighty stream That rolls to its appointed end. — William C. Bryant
Nature without learning is blind, learning apart from nature is fractional, and practice in the absence of both is aimless. — Plutarch
We all know them â€” the unstructured person whose every action seems aimless and the totally organized person whose every action defeats some purpose. — Robert Breault
May the days be aimless. Do not advance action according to a plan. — Don DeLillo
Maybe you could be mine / or maybe we'll be entwined / aimless in this sexless foreplay. — Jess C Scott
In place of an intensive cooperation among artists, there is a battle for goods. Hatred, partisanship, cliques, jealousy, and intrigues are the natural consequences of… — Wassily Kandinsky
America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive. — John W. Gardner

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