Aims Quotes

370 Aims quotes by 295 unique authors

Protest to be effective, must be followed by resolute action and at this crisis in world history when materialistic energy aims at overthrowing spiritual energy… — Vida Goldstein
No society can prosper if it aims at making things easier-instead it should aim at making people stronger. — Ashoka
As an irrigator guides water to his fields, as an archer aims an arrow, as a carpenter carves wood, the wise shape their lives. — Gautama Buddha
The knowledge of which geometry aims is the knowledge of the eternal. — Plato
Did it ever occur to you, that there is no conflict of interests among men, neither in business nor in trade nor in their most… — Ayn Rand
The good designer aims at a perfect fusion of the various considerations which enter into his design. He aims at an untortured unity-a direct whole.… — Leo Lionni
Peace, ... is crucial, because my government aims to hasten Mindanao's development by transforming it into the country's food basket. — Joseph Estrada
And by anarchist spirit I mean that deeply human sentiment, which aims at the good of all, freedom and justice for all, solidarity and love… — Errico Malatesta
Truth is power, but only when one has patience and requires of it no immediate effect. And one must have no specific aims. Somehow, lack… — Romano Guardini
What counts alone is the innovator, the dissenter, the harbinger of things unheard of, the man who rejects the traditional standards and aims at substituting… — Ludwig von Mises
There is no task of greater importance than to give our children the very best preparation for the demands of an ominous future, a preparation… — Bruno Walter
By and large, the Healing Dream is not the defender of our waking goals-material achievement, perfect romance, a modest niche in history-but an advocate-general for… — Marc Ian Barasch
What is it to be a gentleman? Is it to be honest, to be gentle, to be generous, to be brave, to be wise, and,… — William Makepeace Thackeray
All political action aims at either preservation or change. When desiring to preserve, we wish to prevent a change for the worse; when desiring to… — Leo Strauss
The more woman aims for personal identity and autonomy ... the fiercer will be her struggle with nature - that is, with the intractable physical… — Camille Paglia
Fascist education is moral, physical, social, and military: it aims to create a complete and harmoniously developed human, a fascist one according to our views. — Benito Mussolini
Architecture aims at Eternity — Christopher Wren
Architecture has its political Use; publick Buildings being the Ornament of a Country; it establishes a Nation, draws People and Commerce; makes the People love… — Christopher Wren
The greatest risk to man is not that he aims to high and misses, but that he aims to low and hits. — Michelangelo
Anarchism aims to strip labor of its deadening, dulling aspect, of its gloom and compulsion. It aims to make work an instrument of joy, of… — Emma Goldman
We can either passively continue on the road to utter domestication and destruction or turn in the direction of joyful upheaval, passionate and feral embrace… — John Zerzan
It is a precarious undertaking to say anything reliable about aims and intentions. — Albert Einstein
Those who have achieved all their aims probably set them too low — Herbert von Karajan
Sin aims always at the utmost; every time it rises up to tempt or entice, if it has its own way it will go out… — John Owen
Fundamentally the marksman aims at himself. — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki

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