Aims Quotes
370 Aims quotes by 295 unique authors
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It is one of the aims of linguistics to define itself, to recognise what belongs within its domain. In those cases where it relies upon…
— Ferdinand de Saussure
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Remote control. Ingenious contradiction of terms. Fits like a handshake. Aims like a gun.
— Roger Rosenblatt
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As is natural with contiguous states having like institutions and like aims of advancement and development, the friendship of the United States and Mexico has…
— Chester A. Arthur
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What could be better in al-Qaeda's mind than to have India and Pakistan going at each other? What more to further their aims?
— Richard Armitage
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All war aims for impunity.
— Michael Ignatieff
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The scientist is a practical man and his are practical (i.e., practically attainable) aims. He does not seek the ultimate but the proximate. He does…
— Gilbert N. Lewis
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Cities must urge urban planners and architects to reinforce pedestrianism as an integrated city policy to develop lively, safe, sustainable and healthy cities. It is…
— Jan Gehl
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I have no disagreement with the aims of anti-vivisectionists.
— Peter Baynham
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The documentary photographer aims his camera at the real world to record truthfulness. At the same time, he must strive for form, to devise effective…
— Paul Strand
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Psychological man may be going nowhere, but he aims to achieve a certain speed and certainty in going. Like his predecessor, the man of the…
— Philip Rieff
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By validating and aggregating the best material from a wide range of independent and mainstream content owners, Babelgum aims to encourage common interest communities that…
— Silvio Scaglia
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Egotism erects its center in itself; love places it out of itself in the axis of the universal whole. Love aims at unity, egotism at…
— Friedrich Schiller
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To get the medium's magic to work for one's aims rather than against them is to attain literacy.
— Alan Kay
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When watching men of power in action it must be always kept in mind that, whether they know it or not, their main purpose is…
— Eric Hoffer
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The technique of a mass movement aims to infect people with a malady and then offer the movement as a cure.
— Eric Hoffer
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He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
— Jean de La Fontaine
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The only means to well-being is to increase the quantity of products. This is what business aims at.
— Ludwig von Mises
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Competition on the market aims at assigning to every individual that function in the social system in which he can render to all his fellow…
— Ludwig von Mises
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People ask what are my intentions with my films - my aims. It is a difficult and dangerous question, and I usually give an evasive…
— Ingmar Bergman
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Who shoots at the mid-day sun, though he be so sure he shall never hit the mark, yet as sure as he is, he shall…
— Philip Sidney
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Beauty and truth may be attributes of good writing, but if the writer deliberately aims at truth, he is likely to find that what he…
— Northrop Frye
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Hypocrisy is folly. It is much easier, safer, and pleasanter to be the thing which a man aims to appear, than to keep up the…
— Lord David Cecil
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The painters have no copyright on modern art!... I believe in, and make no apologies for, photography: it is the most important graphic medium of…
— Edward Weston
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A people who`s primary aims are driving, shopping, and television are subject to terrorism at any time.
— Steven Dietz
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A composition is an arrangement, built out of parts, that aims at seamlessness.
— Eric Maisel
Who Wrote These Aims Quotes
295 authors contributed a total of 370 Aims Quotes, led by these top contributors: