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Quotes About Aimless

I was pretty aimless as a youth, especially in Patna. I think reading saved me.
~ Amitava Kumar
Weeks passed like boats waiting to sail into the starless dawn, we were full of aimless endless darkness.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Your Mind waits and waits and only waits for it never commits into anything seriously, it only loves to wander aimlessly. Time is very precious, ACT Now, Breathe Life!
~ RAMANA PEMMARAJU
Maybe they just didn't have anywhere they needed to go.
~ Julianna Baggott
Nature without learning is blind, learning apart from nature is fractional, and practice in the absence of both is aimless.
~ Plutarch
Without vision, a church devolves into a lukewarm, aimless organization characterized by infighting, budget grabbing and a dead heart for the lost.
~ Todd Stocker
We were wavering around like a ship without a sail.
~ Judy Holliday
In a war without aim, you tend not to aim. You close your eyes, close your heart. The consequences become hit or miss in the most literal sense.
~ Tim O'Brien
Nico couldn't stop the memories. They cluttered his dreams like the ghosts of Asphodel – an aimless, sorrowful mob pleading for attention. Save me, they seemed to whisper. Remember me. Help me. Comfort me.
~ Rick Riordan
It's human nature to get distracted by minor issues. We play Trivial Pursuit with our lives. Henry David Thoreau observed that people live lives of "quiet desperation," but today a better description is aimless distraction. Many people are like gyroscopes, spinning around at a frantic pace but never going anywhere.
~ Rick Warren
It goes on and on, and finally there are only others' recollections of your behavior—your bizarre, frenetic, aimless behaviors—for mania has at least some grace in partially obliterating memories.
~ Kay Redfield Jamison
I know from your letters and from seeing you after your play that you feel a little bit lost right now about what to do with your life, a bit rudderless and oarless and aimless but that's okay that's alright because we're all meant to be like that at twenty-four. In fact our whole generation is like that. I read an article about it, it's because we never fought in a war or watched too much television or something.
~ David Nicholls
Intelligence in isolation turns to aimless marauding.
~ Mason Cooley
I would have told them that he lived a life lacking in purpose or direction. Like those aimless rides I took him on. A life lived from the backseat, observed as it blurred by. An indifferent life.
~ Khaled Hosseini
They say, find a purpose in life and live it. But, sometimes, it is only after you have lived that you recognize your life had a purpose, and likely one you never had in mind. And now that I had fulfilled mine, I felt aimless and adrift
~ Khaled Hosseini
Aimless extension of knowledge, however, which is what I think you really mean by the term curiosity, is merely inefficiency. I am designed to avoid inefficiency." -R. Daneel Olivaw
~ Isaac Asimov
The ellipse is as aimless as that, Stretching invisibly into the future so as to reappear In our present. Its flexing is its account, Return to the point of no return.
~ John Ashbery
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
There is nothing so unpardonable as to consent to a senseless, aimless, purposeless life.
~ Robert Browning
The right art, cried the Master, is purposeless, aimless! The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede. What stands in your way is that you have a much too willful will. You think that what you do not do yourself does not happen.
~ Eugen Herrigel
There is nothing so unpardonable as to consent to a senseless, aimless and purposeless life.
~ Robin S. Sharma
Si no sabes hacia donde te dirijes, cualquier lugar te llevará
~ Lewis Carroll
I pictured myself the Queen of Hearts as sort of embodiment of ungovernable passion - a blind and aimless Fury
~ Lewis Carroll
If we would give, just once, the same amount of reflection to what we want out of life that we give to the question of what to do with a two weeks' vacation, we would be startled at our false standards and the aimless procession of our busy days.
~ Dorothy Canfield Fisher