Top 1200 Aim Of Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

The aim of preaching is not the elucidation of a subject, but the transformation of a person. Our task is the sharing of intense faith and experience.

It was always our aim to raise the profile of the game, and I believe it's only going to get bigger.

My advice is not to aim for prizes and awards. We are in this for the joy of research, the fascination, the love of science. That's the reward, really.

As a man has no right to kill one of his children if it is diseased or insane, so a man who has made the gradual and conscious expression of his personality in literature the aim of his life, has no right to suppress himself any carefully considered work which seemed good enough when it was written. Suppression, if it is deserved, will come rapidly enough from the same causes that suppress the unworthy members of a man's family.

Not perfection as a final goal, but the ever-enduring process of perfecting, maturing, refining is the aim of living.

The principle aim of gymnastics is the education of all youth and not simply that minority of people highly favored by nature.

War should be carried on like a monsoon; one changeless determination of every particle towards the one unalterable aim.

Some aim to be deft, others to be laboriously careful. Neither dexterity nor conscientiousness is enough.

My aim was to dismantle this false history that men created punk, because they didn't. And they were certainly never the best at it.

I've had many strike partners over the years and usually their aim is to outscore you - and take great pleasure in doing so.

My aim is that every sermon series I preach is prepared as though I were teaching a college-level course.

AIM in essence is a movement rather than just an organization. It is a manifestation of the desperation of our people.

The aim of my government is to set up an industrial park at Dhamra. It will bring more investments to the state.

The only merit I have is to have painted directly from nature with the aim of conveying my impressions in front of the most fugitive effects.

The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds.

The chief end of science is to make things clear, the educative aim is to foster the inquisitive spirit.

My aim is not to exhibit craft, but rather to submerge it, and make it rightfully the handmaiden of beauty, power and emotional content.

Character is the aim of true education; and science, history, and literature are but means used to accomplish this desired end.

Education is of no value and talent is worthless - unless you have an unwavering aim. Never find yourself without a compass.

An art, which has an aim to achieve the beauty, is called a philosophy or in the absolute sense it is named wisdom.

I really don't care too much what the different later Christian traditions say. My aim is to be faithful to Scripture.

...the aim was to mobilize Christians to proclaim the name of Jesus and to pronounce the defeat of the spiritual forces entrenched in the capital.

My aim was to make money for the bank. You lose track of the amounts involved when you are engaged in this kind of work.

I've decided to aim a telescope at my neighbour's window. It's the closest I'll ever come to living with someone comfortably.

Writing can be fun. I think the challenge is to convey interesting things in accessible ways, and that's what I aim to do in books.

Always the aim for me is making people feel like they are not alone. That's just the greatest feeling.

If the aim of physical theories is to explain experimental laws, theoretical physics is not an autonomous science; it is subordinate to metaphysics.

My whole idea of being fit is not having to train for anything. That is the fitness level I aim to maintain.

Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim.

Music that is created with the primary aim of impressing other musicians fails to connect with the vast majority of listeners.

From a personal point of view I want some medals because that is what you aim for when you start out playing.

The primary aim of yoga is to restore the mind to simplicity, peace, and poise, to free it from confusion and distress.

Dear young people, the Church expects great things of you and your generosity. Don’t be afraid to aim high.

It is intended to signify a coordinated plan of different actions aiming at the destruction of essential foundations of the life of national groups, with the aim of annihilating the groups themselves. The objectives of such a plan would be the disintegration of the political and social institutions, of culture, language, national feelings, religion, and the economic existence of national groups, and the destruction of the personal security, liberty, health, dignity, and even the lives of the individuals belonging to such groups.

Don't aim at success — the more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are going to miss it. For success, like happiness, cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side-effect of one's personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself or as the by-product of one's surrender to a person other than oneself. Happiness must happen, and the same holds for success: you have to let it happen by not caring about it. I want you to listen to what your conscience commands you to do and go on to carry it out to the best of your knowledge. Then you will live to see that in the long run — in the long run, I say — success will follow you precisely because you had forgotten to think of it.

When I come back like Jordan, wearing the 4-5. It ain't to play games with you, it's to aim at you, probably maim you. If I owe you I'm blowin' you to smithereens.

God's global aim in creation and redemption is not only the glory of his name, but also the gladness of the peoples.

The true aim of every one who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions,but to kindle minds.

The aim of poetry and the poet is finally to be of service, to ply the effort of the individual into the larger work of the community as a whole.

Success lies, not in achieving what you aim at, but in aiming at what you ought to achieve, and pressing forward, sure of achievement here, or if not here, hereafter.

Personally, I take every match seriously and give off my best... My aim is to win and there's no time to relax.

The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.

I aim to combine all the things I do in a comprehensive and holistic fashion that benefits startups and the people who make them grow.

Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime. Not failure, but low aim is crime.

The avowed aim of all utopian movements is to put an end to history and to establish a final and permanent calm.

A leadership competition is not an ideal context for honest reflection. The aim is, after all, to win, not to learn and build.

True greatness,true leadership,is found in giving yourself in service to others, not in coaxing or inducing others to serve you. True service is never without cost. Often it comes with a painful baptism of suffering. But the true spiritual leader is focused on the service he and she can render to God and other people, not on the residuals and perks of high office or holy title. We must aim to put more into life than we take out.

The aim of untold millions is to be free to do exactly as they choose and for someone else to pay when things go wrong.

Man is abandoned on earth in the midst of his infinite responsibilities, without help, with no aim but what he sets himself.

What should be the aim of management? What is their job? Quality is the responsibility of the top people. Its origin is in the boardroom. They are the ones who decide.

Our aim should be to not allow a single corrupt politician or even a family member to enter the House.

I'll fight anyone I can beat. I'm a businessman first and a boxer second. I'm looking for the readies. The aim is to win at all costs.

The aim and final end of all music should be none other than the glory of God and the refreshment of the soul.

A principal aim of education is to give students a taste for literature, for the books of life and power, and to accomplish this, it is necessary that their minds be held aloof from the babblement and discussions of the hour, that they may accustom themselves to take interest in the words and deeds of the greatest men, and so make themselves able and worthy to shape a larger and nobler future; but if their hours of leisure are spent over journals and reviews, they will, in later years, become the helpless victims of the newspaper habit.

Do not be feverish about success, if your aim is clear and you have patience to move towards it, nature will support you.

You cannot predict literary success; the only way you can possibly aim for it is to do your thing and do it well.

Times and conditions change so rapidly that we must keep our aim constantly focused on the future.

In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child.

My aim is to have a Bahujan Samaj government at the Centre, which was also the dream of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar.

On Islam, it is true that I am tough. Perhaps tougher than I should be if my only aim was to get votes.