Quotes About Aim

In this world laws are written for the lofty aim of "the common good" and then acted out in life on the basis of the common greed.

The end is what you want and the means is how you get it.

I am not the target. I am the archer. My shafts are tipped with truth and they stick deep.

The aim of poetry and the poet is finally to be of service, to ply the effort of the individual into the larger work of the community as a whole.

You only hit a straight ball by accident. The ball is going to move right or left every time you hit it, so you had better make it go one way or the other.

Oh, China. How I have missed you.' 'And I have missed you, Eliza. But don't worry, next time my aim will be better.

I'm not looking for artistic license with the script. I tend to arrive at a form with the script and feel that that should be for the time being what we aim for.

To secure and promote this feeling of cheerfulness should be the supreme aim of all our endeavors after happiness.

Unless suffering is the direct and immediate object of life, our existence must entirely fail of its aim.

No matter what measures are taken, doctors will sometimes falter, and it isn't reasonable to ask that we achieve perfection. What is reasonable is to ask that we never cease to aim for it.

individual autonomy hardly seems the ideal we should aim for.

Life is achievement....Give yourself an aim, something you want to do, then go after it, breaking through everything, with nothing in mind but your aim, all will, all concentration, and get it.

El hombre que no cuenta con ningún objetivo en la vida, tiene que creárselo».

If you believe in yourself, nothing is impossible. Without a dream you cannot have an aim and without an aim you cannot achieve and to dream you must have faith in yourself.

The aim of love is to love. No more, no less.

His aim, in all his investigations, was the discovery and the defence of truth.

So much the more men exalt themselves, so much the less will they surely be disposed to exalt God. 'Tis certainly a thing that God aims at in the disposition of things in the affair of redemption (if we allow the Scriptures to be a revelation of God's mind), that God should appear full, and man in himself empty, that God should appear all, and man nothing.

Not failure, but low aim is sin.

If your aim is to attack the United States, it is hard to imagine a more difficult way of getting here than by posing as a refugee.

The fact of the matter is that the true hits of AOL have always been its easy-to-use services, such as AIM, email, and Buddy Lists.

If you're aiming for a hole in one, and you get one, you feel lucky - but at the same time you can justifiably say, 'Well, I was aiming for the hole anyway.'

With such a huge fan base, Indian football has a good foundation, and my aim is to become an ambassador of the sport and fly the flag on the international stage for the Indian fans.

My aim is just to remain as humble and as godly as I can be.

Despair is the price one pays for setting oneself an impossible aim. It is, one is told, the unforgivable sin, but it is a sin the corrupt or evil man never practices. He always has hope. He never reaches the freezing-point of knowing absolute failure. Only the man of goodwill carries always in his heart this capacity for damnation.