Aim Quotes

I aim to be pretty - I gave up dressing to be sexy in the eighties.

My aim in painting is to create pulsating, luminous, and open surfaces that emanate a mystic light, in accordance with my deepest insight into the experience of life and nature.

Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.

The aim of my life is the overthrow of monarchy.

Nature isn't positive in that way. It doesn't aim itself at you. It's not being unkind to you.

But, after all, the aim of art is to create space - space that is not compromised by decoration or illustration, space within which the subjects of painting can live.

Islam is a violent, I was going to say religion, but it's not a religion. It's a political system. It's a violent political system bent on the overthrow of the governments of the world and world domination. That is the ultimate aim.

The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.

Of course the barbarians' aim of world domination has not escaped the attention of the Europeans, perhaps because unlike us they are closer to the walls.

Concerts have to be seen as a real event for which the aim is to try and feed everybody.

Money is a strange business. People who haven't got it aim it strongly. People who have are full of troubles.

What leads to unhappiness, is making pleasure the chief aim.

The methods of peace propaganda which aim at establishing peace doctrine by argument and by creating a feeling favorable to peace in general seem to fall short of reaching the springs of human action and of dealing with the causes of the conduct which they seek to modify.

It will take very sophisticated marketing to achieve our aim of bringing more black people into the theater.

Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom is the source of virtue and of fame; obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then, when most you share it, best enjoyed.

My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.

Culture must have its ultimate aim in the metaphysical or it will cease to be culture.

If you're a kid wanting to be a cartoonist today, and you're looking at Family Guy, you don't have to aim very high.

Hire people who are better than you are, then leave them to get on with it. Look for people who will aim for the remarkable, who will not settle for the routine.

A scientist's aim in a discussion with his colleagues is not to persuade, but to clarify.

To me our bombing policy appears to be suicidal. Not because it does not do vast damage to our enemy, it does; but because, simultaneously, it does vast damage to our peace aim, unless that aim is mutual economic and social annihilation.

My experience in Amsterdam is that cyclists ride where the hell they like and aim in a state of rage at all pedestrians while ringing their bell loudly, the concept of avoiding people being foreign to them.

In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high.

The formation of one's character ought to be everyone's chief aim.

The theoretical understanding of the world, which is the aim of philosophy, is not a matter of great practical importance to animals, or to savages, or even to most civilised men.

Usefulness! It is not a fascinating word, and the quality is not one of which the aspiring spirit can dream o' nights, yet on the stage it is the first thing to aim at.

The aim of education is the knowledge not of facts but of values.

Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.

The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.

Stride forward with a firm, steady step knowing with a deep, certain inner knowing that you will reach every goal you set yourselves, that you will achieve every aim .