My experience in Amsterdam is that cyclists ride where the hell they like and aim in a state of rage at all pedestrians while ringing their bell loudly, the concept of avoiding people being foreign to them.
~ Terry Pratchett
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.
~ William Tecumseh Sherman
In seeking absolute truth we aim at the unattainable and must be content with broken portions.
~ William Osler
The ultimate aim of the human mind, in all its efforts, is to become acquainted with Truth.
~ Eliza Farnham
Pursue one great decisive aim with force and determination.
~ Carl Von Clausewitz
Man becomes weak or ill by accident as a consequence of the lack of resources. Even the most severally ill patients must be treated with the aim of restoring their health.
~ Michael Servetus
The great aim of your life should be to keep your powers up to the highest possible standard, to so conserve your energies, guard your health, that you can make every occasion a great occasion.
~ Orison Swett Marden
When Americans shoot movies they aim at the entire planet. When the French make movies, they aim at Paris.
~ Jean-Jacques Annaud
There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism.
~ Jonathan Mayhew
Design certainly has a cosmetic, aesthetic aim. It always aims at making things beautiful. But relevance is just as important. I often say, 'If it isn't ethical, it can't be beautiful. But if it isn't beautiful, it probably shouldn't be at all.'
~ Yves Behar
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.
~ H. L. Mencken
To an intellectual who is adrift in politics, a theory is an aim; to a true politician his theory is a boundary.
~ Francis Parker Yockey
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.
~ Rahul Gandhi
My aim is to create a happy society with genuine friendship. Friendship between Tibetan and Chinese peoples is very essential.
~ Dalai Lama
Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.
~ W. Clement Stone
The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.
~ Muhammad Iqbal
We aim above the mark to hit the mark.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Our aim is to develop affectionate robots that can make people smile.
~ Masayoshi Son
To follow, without halt, one aim: that's the secret of success.
~ Anna Pavlova
Some men say that they should be satisfied with the abolition of untouchability only, leaving the caste system alone. The aim of abolition of untouchability alone without trying to abolish the inequalities inherent in the caste system is a rather low aim.
~ B. R. Ambedkar
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.
~ Adam Sedgwick
Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.
~ Walt Disney
A boycott is directed against a policy and the institutions which support that policy either actively or tacitly. Its aim is not to reject, but to bring about change.
~ John Berger
