Aim Quotes

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 .

Stripping away artifice - it's the constant standard I aim for in acting, to approximate life. People talk about being bigger than life - but there's nothing bigger than life.

The aim of literary ambition is to demonstrate one's greatness of soul.

A boy carries out suggestions more wholeheartedly when he understands their aim.

If you start to just aim for what the audience wants to hear, you're already hamstrung because you don't have any freedom.

My aim is to achieve sustainable change, not just make a cute little makeover.

It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is most productive of evil.

Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim.

Our two biggest rivals had adjusted their whole season to this one aim of beating us. Of course, it is a big compliment that they were so motivated to stop us but it was very tough to face two matches like that so close together. Suddenly three trophies are down to one.

We set ourselves limits, but we are all strong enough to aim higher, to achieve our goals. All we have to do is find such strength within ourselves. Know how to develop it.

The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.

My aim is for ripeness of form. I want to make my forms so full, so juicy that one could add nothing more to them.

I never expected that. I didn't aim for that. All I wanted was to get some nice pictures of trains at night.

The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds.

Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.

The aim of the tests carried on with these syllable series was, by means of repeated audible perusal of the separate series, to so impress them that immediately afterward they could voluntarily be reproduced.

The aim of our studies is to prove that color is the most relative means of artistic expression, that we never really perceive what color is physically.

The aim of life is appreciation; there is no sense in not appreciating things; and there is no sense in having more of them if you have less appreciation of them.

Normal science does not aim at novelties of fact or theory and, when successful, finds none.

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

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

My ultimate aim is to make euthanasia a positive experience.

Moreover, war has become a thing potentially so terrible and destructive that it should have been the common aim of statesmen to put an end to it forever.

I'm a passionate person. I'm a lot of things, like most people are. Most people are dynamic. The focus is not on me though, I'm a screen. The aim is to always keep myself in the position where the screen is clear.

I aim my arrangements at what will fit and colorfully frame the song in the best way possible.

For 6 days a week I aim to get in between 18-23 miles.