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Quotes About Target

The half-inch bullet in the Barrett chamber weighs a hair over two ounces. One minute it's stationary. A thousandth of a second later, it's doing nearly nineteen hundred miles an hour, leaving the barrel behind on its way to the target.
~ Lee Child
front entrance, from about sixty yards on a diagonal
~ Lee Child
Based on the taste of the wind, the target crossed here, thirteen minutes ago, dressed in flannel and eating a Snickers bar.
~ Lisa Gardner
If I could be good at any sport, it'd be javelin. I know a few people I would love to throw a spear at.
~ Cheryl Cole
Archer These sharpshooters like to keep their distance on the battlefield and in life. Nothing makes them happier than single-mindedly taking down their target.
~ Alan Woods
It was a pointed sigh, as sighs sometimes are, not one cast into the air to evaporate, but one calculated to descend, precisely and with great effect, on a target.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
Many students hope to earn their target score the first time they take from Domywriting. However, retaking the exam is a very common practice, as doing so can help you improve both your result and your graduate school admissions chances.
~ Doris Hall
A life of fulfillment is one in which we put urgency in its place and remember that the ultimate target is to spend our lives doing the things we believe are most important to us.
~ Tony Robbins
The goal and target of our life is He, the Christ who awaits us -- each one singly and altogether -- to lead us across the boundaries of time to the eternal embrace of the God who loves us.
~ Pope John Paul II
The observant Jew has his own sense of values. Torah Judaism is his blueprint for this life, his target for existence.
~ Meir Kahane
I've always been a target. Everyone looks me and says, 'I'm not going to let that Asian kid embarrass me. I'm going to go at him.' That's how it's been my whole life.
~ Jeremy Lin
Stages of life are artifacts. Adolescence is a useful contrivance, midlife is a moving target, senior citizens are an interest group, and tweenhood is just plain made up.
~ Jill Lepore
Sales is an outcome, not a goal. It's a function of doing numerous things right, starting from the moment you target a potential prospect until you finalize the deal.
~ Jill Konrath
terrorism is nothing more than a form of psy­chological warfare, as acts of terrorism have no intrinsic military value aside from their effects on the psyches of the target populations.
~ Jim Hougan Peter Levenda
show that THC has "potent anti-cancer activity," and can significantly "target and switch off" pathways that allow cancers to grow.
~ Jim Marrs
For weeks, [Sonia] Sotomayor had seen drafts of Ginsburg's opinion as it circulated among the justices. She knew she was about to be a public target. But she would have the courage of her convictions - perhaps stubbornly, misguidedly - yet with confidence enough to be the one in an 8-1 vote.
~ Joan Biskupic
have been aiming for her dad
~ Joan Holub
It was typical of many hunts in that it was based on a bitter quarrel over property in which men used women as a target.
~ Anne L. Barstow
When it comes to our aversion to closing accounts in the losses, the pass-fail nature of goals makes this problem worse. As soon as you set a goal or a target, you put yourself immediately in the losses, at least in relation to your distance from the goal. As soon as you cross the starting line, you are now short of the finish line.
~ Annie Duke
In addition to making precise (bull's-eye) estimates, offer a range around that estimate to express your uncertainty. Do this by including a lower and upper bound that communicate the size of your target.
~ Annie Duke
A lot of individuals out there carry a lot of proprietary information on their mobile devices, and they're not protected. It's a very target-rich environment.
~ Kevin Mitnick
We're not going to do a Facebook game aimed at 35-year old women about farming.
~ Warren Spector
If you've got the best record, you're going to be the favourite. So you've got to play as the favourite with a bullseye on your back.
~ Clyde Drexler
In terms of target audience, who cares what a middle-aged guy like me wants; most mainstream are not catering to me at all.
~ Geoff Dyer