Aim Quotes
- Page 7If you start to just aim for what the audience wants to hear, you're already hamstrung because you don't have any freedom.
Andy Richter
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.
James F. Cooper
Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim.
Jane Austen
The aim and the idea of the Four Year Plan were and remain entirely correct and necessary!
Hjalmar Schacht
Providence has nothing good or high in store for one who does not resolutely aim at something high or good. A purpose is the eternal condition of success.
Thornton Wilder
My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature.
Edward Hopper
It is extremely dangerous to talk about limits or borders. It is vital, instead, that we remain completely open, that we are always involved, and that we aim to contribute personally in social events.
Dario Fo
The bosses of our mass media, press, radio, film and television, succeed in their aim of taking our minds off disaster. Thus, the distraction they offer demands the antidote of maximum concentration on disaster.
Ernst Fischer
Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.
James Allen
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.
Arthur Henderson
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.
Mos Def
I aim my arrangements at what will fit and colorfully frame the song in the best way possible.
Les Baxter
I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon.
Tom Stoppard
And trust, yes, which is important, but that is what I aim towards. Now that is difficult for some people, and with that desire to get things as good as possible, I would say that I'm probably regarded as quite prickly to work with.
Jeremy Irons
My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.
William Tecumseh Sherman
Of course, you always think about how it will be read. I always aim for a reading in one sitting.
Joan Didion
If you watch animals objectively for any length of time, you're driven to the conclusion that their main aim in life is to pass on their genes to the next generation.
David Attenborough
Some books claim I have already clocked up a century of Grands Prix, but let me put the record straight. Australia will be my 100th start, and I aim to mark the milestone with a cracking performance. It could even be celebrated with a victory.
Damon Hill