Top 106 Aimless Quotes & Sayings
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Last updated on November 23, 2024.
Adults forget the depths of languor into which the adolescent mind decends with ease. They are prone to undervalue the mental growth that occurs during daydreaming and aimless wandering
Weeks passed like boats waiting to sail into the starless dawn, we were full of aimless endless darkness.
I was pretty aimless as a youth, especially in Patna. I think reading saved me.
If it's a beautiful day, I love taking walks. The walks are always aimless.
Nowadays, her life is more like a newspaper: aimless, up-to-date and full of meaningless events
Even aimless journeys have a purpose.
But my dreaming self refuses to be consoled. It continues to wander, aimless, homeless, alone. It cannot be convinced of its safety by any evidence drawn from my waking life.
The Spaniards have been reduced to aiming aimless balls into the box.
He who parades his virtues seldom leads the parade. He who puts up with insult invites injury. Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life. This life in the present.
An absolutely devastating ridicule of all that is false, primitive, and vicious in current American life: the abuses of power, hero worship, aimless violence, materialistic obsession, intolerance, and every form of hypocrisy.
The ellipse is as aimless as that,
Stretching invisibly into the future so as to reappear
In our present. Its flexing is its account,
Return to the point of no return.
There is nothing so unpardonable as to consent to a senseless, aimless, purposeless life.
The spirit of our American radicalism is destructive and aimless; it is not loving; it has no ulterior and divine ends; but is destructive only out of hatred and selfishness.
The right art is purposeless, aimless! The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede.
Aimless extension of knowledge, however, which is what I think you really mean by the term curiosity, is merely inefficiency. I am designed to avoid inefficiency.” -R. Daneel Olivaw
It's funny how aimless a person can feel at times, even when they know God is in control.
For me, faith means that what is right will win out one day. It means that the universe is not aimless but moves by some positive design.
The white people were as thick and numerous and aimless as grasshoppers, moving always in a hurry but never seeming to get to whatever place it was they were going to.
Appreciation of works of art requires organized effort and systematic study. Art appreciation can no more be absorbed by aimless wandering in galleries than can surgery be learned by casual visits to a hospital.
Without a goal [maneuvering is] aimless. You might be a master tactician, but you'll have no sense of strategy.
The best kept secret in America today is that people would rather work hard for something they believe in than live a life of aimless diversion.
I always felt that the problems of the world would never ever be solved until people came to terms with the deeper issues [spiritual] - that there would be an aimless reshuffling of world leaders and governments and programs.
May the days be aimless. Do not advance action according to a plan.
Without a goal analytics is aimless and worthless.
without music he felt aimless and adrift.
And if they thought her aimless, if they thought her a bit mad, let them. It meant they left her alone. Marya was not aimless, anyway. She was thinking.
In place of an intensive cooperation among artists, there is a battle for goods. Hatred, partisanship, cliques, jealousy, and intrigues are the natural consequences of an aimless, materialist art.
Far away, our dreams have nothing to do with what we do. The wind carries the night, and passes on, aimless.
a perfect piece of architecture kindles that aimless reverie, which bears the soul we know not whither.
I'm not really sure where it comes from, but every time I meet someone who says 'I really want to be an entrepreneur' but has no idea what they want to do, I really just think: 'This person is totally aimless.'
If I have a last wish, I want to remember you. In an aimless life, to not even have those memories would be hell.
Purge your mind of all aimless and idle thoughts, especially those that pry into the affairs of others or wish them ill.
The streets of a modern city are depressing. They are so aimless and so weak in their lines and their masses, that the mind and senses jog on their way like passengers in a train with blinds down in an overcrowded carriage.
An objective is an ambition, and life without ambition is ... well, aimless wandering.
These struggling tides of life that seem In wayward, aimless course to tend, Are eddies of the mighty stream That rolls to its appointed end.
India has a high level of corruption, a lethargic bureaucracy and is low on accountability. Investigations are long drawn and often aimless; those in power are rarely sacked for incompetence unless the media sets up a serious clamour for justice.
Work seemed something fundamental for man, something which enabled him to endure the aimless flight of time.
I never justify, sustain, or in any way or to any extent uphold this cruel, heartless, aimless unnecessary war.
I was part of a generation where kids had a lot of freedom and aimless downtime. I had no scheduled after-school activities. As long as you came home for dinner, everything was fine.
Imagination is essential and it comes first, for without imagination we are aimless.
They aimless halt, who halt for others.
We live in an age of generational turmoil. Baby-boom parents are accused of clinging on to jobs and houses which they should be freeing up for their children. Twentysomethings who can't afford to leave home and can't get jobs are attacked as aimless and immature.
America's greatness has been the greatness of a free people who shared certain moral commitments. Freedom without moral commitment is aimless and promptly self-destructive.
Aimless drifting also fulfills an intention.
Intelligence in isolation turns to aimless marauding.
Let's enjoy the aimless days while we still can.
Maybe you could be mine / or maybe we'll be entwined / aimless in this sexless foreplay.
Though logic-choppers rule the town,
And every man and maid and boy
Has marked a distant object down,
An aimless joy is a pure joy.
Idolatry, then, is always polytheism, an aimless passing from one lord to another. Idolatry does not offer a journey but rather a plethora of paths leading nowhere and forming a vast labyrinth.
The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.
you feel a little bit lost right now about what to do with your life, a bit rudderless and oarless and aimless but that's okay that's alright because we're all meant to be like that at twenty-four.
It's hard to live in a blind and aimless - or dishonest, rather - narrative when somebody in your family is going farther toward - or at least think they are and say they are - their true self.
Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life. This life in the present.
Must be out-of-doors enough to get experience of wholesome reality, as a ballast to thought and sentiment. Health requires this relaxation, this aimless life.
Painting keeps me occupied in those moments when travel can be aimless and even disorienting. Mainly it is a way to register at least some of the new impressions of a foreign place, when its thrilling barrage can sometimes overwhelm you.
Being truly aimless is like being dead. It may even be the same thing, or worse. It is the aimless who find the wrong roads, and drive down them, simply because they have nowhere else to go.
Cross the street to avoid making aimless chitchat with random acquaintances.
Nature without learning is blind, learning apart from nature is fractional, and practice in the absence of both is aimless.
Man does not drift into goodness...the chance port of an aimless voyage. He must fight ever for his destination.
When love flies it is remembered not as love but as something else. Blessed are the uneducated, who forget it entirely, and are never conscious of folly or pruriency in the past, of long aimless conversations.
