Top 422 Targets Quotes & Sayings

We're not running out of [fixed] targets. Afghanistan is.

There are only a few safe targets left, just a few groups of people you can say anything negative about without getting in trouble for it. I've made a list of safe targets and I probably ought to stick to those. Politicians, for instance. You can say anything you want about them, and it doesn't matter how unfair you are. People seem to like it.

I don't set targets because sometimes targets are limits and we don't like limits. But I'm not a dreamer, I'm a worker.

I set myself high targets.

It's interesting to me that apparently distasteful comments from the Right against weak targets tend to draw a lot less media fire than apparently distasteful comments from the Left against hard targets. That's one of the threads that runs through the show and that people hopefully pick up on.

There's Hezbollah, there's Hamas, there is a whole range of terrorist targets out there related to Palestine and to Israel that we ought to be trying to deal with. And there's a great deal of targets in the Philippines, Indonesia. You name it, there are a number of places where there are targets that we ought to be trying to deal with.

Those who aim low usually hit their targets.

Any team sport, there are certain team targets and those targets should always be in the forefront.

You've got to watch your back. We are targets as basketball payers.

I'm used to realising all my dreams and targets through my determination and ambition.

Did we miss out on a lot of targets? No. Was it disappointing? No.

Israel has a people's army and a draft and therefore they should be considered legitimate targets. They are part of the occupying power, and Palestinians consider them targets for suicide bombers as well as other means.

Israel does not target civilians. It targets the terrorists.

When shooting exploding rifle targets, check with local and state laws.

If your enemy offers you two targets, strike at a third.

I flew a full string of 35 combat missions over some of the most heavily defended targets in Europe. We were hitting Hitler's oil refineries, his tank factories, his aircraft factories, his railway yards. Those were our prime targets.

FISA targets those who are 'agents of a foreign power.'

People have to realise we are footballers, we are targets but we have got to protect ourselves.

If we achieve our sustainability targets and no one else follows, we will have failed.

We believe it is essential to establish federal emission reduction targets that can vary by state or region with policy flexibility for states to design solutions that work for their unique circumstances. Such targets would level the playing field and send a clear signal to business and industry as we transition to a clean energy economy.

My back's not big enough for the number of targets on it.

The Tories wanted to get rid of fuel poverty targets. I stopped them.

We possess several hundred atomic warheads and rockets and can launch them at targets in all directions, perhaps even at Rome. Most European capitals are targets of our air force.

The government targets 'Anonymous' for the same reason it targets al-Qaida - because they're the enemy.

If Canada, one of the richest nations in the world, can't meet Kyoto targets, why should China or India give any considerations for meeting the targets?

I have targets for business achievements; I do not have targets for acquisitions. Because if you have targets for acquisitions, you end up making compromises in terms of valuations, and you buy things because you have a target, and it is not good for business.

Customized jewelry is one of my targets with Bold Machines.

Historically, measures initially directed at foreign nationals have subsequently been extended to citizens. What happens is foreign nationals are the easiest targets and most vulnerable targets, so they're the initial targets. But government officials, once you give them a certain kind of power over individuals, they get used to it and almost inevitably seek out ways to extend it. You will see that virtually every form of repressive government measure that has been employed in the United States against citizens started out as an antialien measure and was then extended to citizens.

Many of us Latin players arrive here in this country and we don't know much about how the legal system works here, and we can be easy targets for people to deceive us, defraud us, those kind of things. I feel we can be easy targets of being taken advantage of.

If you want to aim for great targets, then you have to have a large and high-quality squad.

Our top targets are the people who tortured and killed Sergei Magnitsky. But our secondary targets are those people who profited from the crime that he was killed over or facilitated the money laundering for those people.

One day Barack Obama targets one group or business, the next day he targets another. Never, ever does he take responsibility for any of this mayhem. Oh, no! He's just an innocent bystander. He's a spectator. After running up debt heretofore unseen in this country, he tells us we have to get control of our spending. Now, he is desperately trying to save his pathetic and destructive presidency, and to get reelected he does not give a damn who he hurts in the process or what he damages.

Israel never targets civilians deliberately, period.

Targets don't fight crime.

What all this tells me is that a large proportion of the people in positions of power across Australia - politicians and media pundits included - just don't consider the beating down of women to be of any consequence. Half the time they won't even acknowledge it, let alone take a stand against it, preferring instead to gaslight women and pretend it's all in their head. Are these the kinds of people we want making decisions for us? The ones who think mockery about women's genitals is bad when it targets no one in particular, but OK when it targets the Prime Minister?

I have never thought where I will go, or forced any targets on myself.

If you want to improve, you have to set high targets.

I will continue to fight to reach my targets with humility.

Propaganda must facilitate the displacement of aggression by specifying the targets for hatred.

We know that you can only achieve certain targets by working.

Getting a reward for reaching certain sales targets is certainly attractive.

I only want to hit my targets if the aiming and the hitting both feel good.

I learned to shoot more accurately because my teachers held the targets.

As a captain, I don't have long-term targets in my mind as it is better to go with short targets.

Setting targets is very important in my life; I always have targets to fulfil.

People with targets and jobs dependent upon meeting them will probably meet the targets - even if they have to destroy the enterprise to do it.

I do have my targets in terms of what I need to improve on.

Binding emissions targets for the developing nations are out of the question.

The objective of a terrorist is to create political change in the society he targets.

By downplaying clear targets and frameworks, ... the Prime Minister is ignoring calls from UK companies who want a clear framework to operate within now. There has been a lot of discussion about the false choice between targets and technologies, but the reality is that without both we cannot achieve either.

Even meeting Kyoto targets barely makes a dent in what we have to achieve.

Your targets can only be realized on the basis of dreams.

The perfect killer has no friends. Only targets.

After a short period of time in Pakistan, it's clear that drones are not a security solution. If you believe in drones, the original idea was to go after so-called high-value targets, which according to the NYU-Stanford study 2% of the people killed by drones are high-value targets - now, who are all the rest of the people? Well, it's a secret program, so therefore the CIA doesn't have to tell us anything, yet they claim that with each attack they're getting militants. Now we have people coming forward, saying, actually, no we're not terrorists.

Setting points targets is sometimes the worst thing you can do - it puts pressure on.

The targets we all agree on - every country in the world except the U.S., Nicaragua, and Syria - will have targets under the Paris Agreement. So everyone knows what the targets should be, and then we can have a difference of opinion on exactly how these emissions will be reduced.

It is also right that we continue to consult with front line workers and the public to ensure that targets are reasonable and achievable, that measurement regimes are proportionate and that the targets take full account of the other reforms that are under way.

Washington and New York, two primary targets for Al Qaeda.

Dresden? There is not such a place any longer." "I want to point out, that besides Essen, we never actually considered any particular industrial sites as targets. The destruction of industrial sites always was some sort of bonus for us. Our real targets always were the inner cities.

A team like Barcelona always has targets, and that's quite normal.