Quotes About Aim

The man who consecrates his hours by vigorous effort, and an honest aim, at once he draws the sting of life and Death; he walks with nature; and her paths are peace.

Our aim is a democratic peace.

As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a shelter against God's anger; but it is like a pyramid poised on its apex.

Philosophy should be an energy; it should find its aim and its effect in the amelioration of mankind.

Even the least of our activities ought to have some end in view.

Some rhyme a neebor's name to lash; Some rhyme (vain thought!) for needfu' cash; Some rhyme to court the countra clash, An' raise a din; For me, an aim I never fash; I rhyme for fun.

The aim of art is almost divine: to bring to life again if it is writing history, to create if it is writing poetry.

He says his aim is poetry. One does not aim at poetry with pistols. At poets, perhaps.

To an intellectual who is adrift in politics, a theory is an aim; to a true politician his theory is a boundary

Above all, as the keynote of all Democratic policy, in passing upon any question, let the controlling aim and ambition be to keep the road open for private enterprise and personal initiative.

I have an aim - I have a clear aim in my mind, and the aim is that I do not like what I see in Indian politics; it is something that is inside my heart.

Great minds have purposes; others have wishes.

Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do.

When I got into the film business, my aim was to adopt a positive persona, of a guy who fights against injustice. And it saved me, because my acting was atrocious to say the least!

I couldn't hit a wall with a sixgun but I can twirl one. It looks good.

The goal is essential to getting what you would like." ##

Life's a gift, aim for the sky

If you aim for only wealth, beauty, fame, & power, you aim too low. Humility, gentleness, gratitude, & service is aiming high.

Sir, it is not God who will assemble us on the battlefield, nor position our troops, nor place the cannon, and it is not God who will aim the musket.

The ultimate aim of the gospel is the display of God's glory.

The aim of the missionary is to do God's will, not to be useful, not to win the heathan; he is useful and does win the heathen, but that is not his aim. His aim is to do the will of his Lord.

God's faithful servant has no desire for people to say or to give to him, or what he likes to hear or see, for his first and greatest aim is to hear what is most pleasing to God.

The further you go in the revealed thoughts of God, the clearer you see that God's aim in creating the world was to display the value of his own glory.

Better have failed in the high aim, as I, Than vulgarly in the low aim succeed As, God be thanked! I do not.