Aim Quotes
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Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.
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Prudence as well as Moral Virtue determines the complete performance of a man's proper function: Virtue ensures the rightness of the end we aim at, Prudence ensures the rightness of the means we adopt to gain that end.
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All art is immortal. For emotion for the sake of emotion is the aim of art, and emotion for the sake of action is the aim of life.
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Cultivation of mind should be the ultimate aim of human existence.
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I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon.
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Our problem is not that we aim too high and miss, but that we aim too low and hit.
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
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The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.
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The aim of my life is the overthrow of monarchy.
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The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for.
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Cultivated leisure is the aim of man.
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Well-being and happiness never appeared to me as an absolute aim. I am even inclined to compare such moral aims to the ambitions of a pig.
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You're dead if you aim only for kids. Adults are only kids grown up, anyway.
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The aim of the liar is simply to charm, to delight, to give pleasure. He is the very basis of civilized society.
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So the good has been well explained as that at which all things aim.
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The aim of love is to love. No more, no less.
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The greatest danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we reach it.
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Our aim is to appeal to reason. … Prayer is not one of our remedies; it depends on what one is praying for. We consider prayer nothing more than a fervent wish; consequently the merit and worth of a prayer depend upon what the fervent wish is.
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Beauty is at once the ultimate principle and the highest aim of art.
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The condition of perfection is idleness: the aim of perfection is youth.
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I undertake the same project as Montaigne, but with an aim contrary to his own: for he wrote his Essays only for others, and I write my reveries only for myself.
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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.
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Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither.
