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Aiming Quotes

I will commit not the terrible crime of aiming too low. I will do the work that a failure will not do. I will always let my reach exceed my grasp Picture Quote #1

A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at an object, takes up a handful and throws at it in hopes he may hit Picture Quote #1

Begin where you are and such as you are, without aiming mainly to become of more worth, and with kindness aforethought, go about doing good Picture Quote #1

The fishing is best where the fewest go and the collective insecurity of the world makes it easy for people to hit home runs while everyone is aiming for base hits Picture Quote #1

I wasn’t aiming at the school bus, but of course I got expelled anyway Picture Quote #1

Some people can work their butts off and never get what they’re aiming for while others can get it without any effort at all Picture Quote #1

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He decided to give up his large ambition of knowledge and action for any narrow craft or profession, aiming at a much more comprehensive calling, the art of living Picture Quote #1

In my view, aiming at simplicity and lucidity is a moral duty of all intellectuals: lack of clarity is a sin, and pretentiousness is a crime Picture Quote #1

It concerns us to know the purposes we seek in life, for then, like archers aiming at a definite mark, we shall be more likely to attain what we want Picture Quote #1

Perfection in any endeavor is an aiming point. Let the desire for it push you, but don’t let the absence of it stop you Picture Quote #1

If people are not laughing at your dreams at least once a week, you are aiming too low! Picture Quote #1

An intellectual inferiority of the masses would manifest itself most evidently in their aiming at the abolition of the system in which they themselves are supreme and are served by the elite of the most talented men Picture Quote #1

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Spontaneous actions of individuals, aiming at nothing else than at the improvement of their own state of satisfaction, undermined the prestige of the coercive status system step by step Picture Quote #1

I’m concerned that my technical skills have advanced to the point where I can get closer to what I’m aiming for, which is not such a good thing Picture Quote #1

A prudent man... must behave like those archers who, if they are skillful, when the target seems too distant, know the capabilities of their bow and aim a good deal higher than their objective, not in order to shoot so high but so that by aiming high they can reach the target Picture Quote #1

I realize that idealism is out of sync with the cynicism of our age. Skepticism has come to be synonymous with sophistication, and glibness is mistaken for intelligence. In such an atmosphere, why bother aiming high? Far too many people don’t. I just want to reassure people to have the courage to persevere, to keep following their hearts even when others scoff. Don’t be beaten down by naysayers. Don’t let the odds scare you from even trying Picture Quote #1

Science condemns itself to failure when, yielding to the infatuation of the serious, it aspires to attain being, to contain it, and to possess it; but it finds its truth if it considers itself as a free engagement of thought in the given, aiming, at each discovery, not at fusion with the thing, but at the possibility of new discoveries; what the mind then projects is the concrete accomplishment of its freedom Picture Quote #1

The man of genius knows what he is aiming at; nobody else knows. And he alone knows when something comes between him and his object. In the course of generations, however, men will excuse you for not doing as they do, if you will bring enough to pass in your own way Picture Quote #1

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I’ve always believed the greater danger is not aiming too high, but too low, settling for a bogey rather than shooting for an eagle Picture Quote #1

Toby not being there doesn’t bother me, I mean I can work with anybody as long as we get along and as long as they’ve got an understanding of what I want and what I’m aiming for. To start with, when he left, it was difficult Picture Quote #1

Nothing could be recorded in those days except by aiming a movie camera at the television screen. It was at least another 10 years before they had any kind of recording medium Picture Quote #1

If you don’t fail at least 90 percent of the time, you’re not aiming high enough Picture Quote #1

The impulses of an incontinent man carry him in the opposite direction from that towards which he was aiming Picture Quote #1

Perpetual aiming at wit is a very bad part of conversation. It is done to support a character: it generally fails; it is a sort of insult on the company, and a restraint upon the speaker Picture Quote #1

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He who is too powerful, is still aiming at that degree of power with is unattainable Picture Quote #1

It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it Picture Quote #1

Any woman who thinks the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach is aiming about 10 inches too high Picture Quote #1

I know that aiming at perfection has its drawbacks. It makes you go into details that you can avoid but that is the only way you can achieve excellence. So, in that case, being finicky is essential Picture Quote #1

For about ten years now, the struggle for democracy and the respect of human rights has been in the focus point - if not a commodity - of political groups aiming to rise to power Picture Quote #1

BMW models are more powerful on average than competitors. This is precisely what we are aiming for: less fuel consumption and more driving pleasure Picture Quote #1

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I will commit not the terrible crime of aiming too low. I will do the work that a failure will not do. I will always let my reach exceed my grasp (Aiming Quotes) A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at an object, takes up a handful and throws at it in hopes he may hit (Aiming Quotes) Begin where you are and such as you are, without aiming mainly to become of more worth, and with kindness aforethought, go about doing good (Aiming Quotes) The fishing is best where the fewest go and the collective insecurity of the world makes it easy for people to hit home runs while everyone is aiming for base hits (Aiming Quotes) I wasn’t aiming at the school bus, but of course I got expelled anyway (Aiming Quotes) Some people can work their butts off and never get what they’re aiming for while others can get it without any effort at all (Aiming Quotes) He decided to give up his large ambition of knowledge and action for any narrow craft or profession, aiming at a much more comprehensive calling, the art of living (Aiming Quotes) In my view, aiming at simplicity and lucidity is a moral duty of all intellectuals: lack of clarity is a sin, and pretentiousness is a crime (Aiming Quotes) It concerns us to know the purposes we seek in life, for then, like archers aiming at a definite mark, we shall be more likely to attain what we want (Aiming Quotes) Perfection in any endeavor is an aiming point. Let the desire for it push you, but don’t let the absence of it stop you (Aiming Quotes) If people are not laughing at your dreams at least once a week, you are aiming too low! (Aiming Quotes) An intellectual inferiority of the masses would manifest itself most evidently in their aiming at the abolition of the system in which they themselves are supreme and are served by the elite of the most talented men (Aiming Quotes) Spontaneous actions of individuals, aiming at nothing else than at the improvement of their own state of satisfaction, undermined the prestige of the coercive status system step by step (Aiming Quotes) I’m concerned that my technical skills have advanced to the point where I can get closer to what I’m aiming for, which is not such a good thing (Aiming Quotes) A prudent man... must behave like those archers who, if they are skillful, when the target seems too distant, know the capabilities of their bow and aim a good deal higher than their objective, not in order to shoot so high but so that by aiming high they can reach the target (Aiming Quotes) I realize that idealism is out of sync with the cynicism of our age. Skepticism has come to be synonymous with sophistication, and glibness is mistaken for intelligence. In such an atmosphere, why bother aiming high? Far too many people don’t. I just want to reassure people to have the courage to persevere, to keep following their hearts even when others scoff. Don’t be beaten down by naysayers. Don’t let the odds scare you from even trying (Aiming Quotes) Science condemns itself to failure when, yielding to the infatuation of the serious, it aspires to attain being, to contain it, and to possess it; but it finds its truth if it considers itself as a free engagement of thought in the given, aiming, at each discovery, not at fusion with the thing, but at the possibility of new discoveries; what the mind then projects is the concrete accomplishment of its freedom (Aiming Quotes) The man of genius knows what he is aiming at; nobody else knows. And he alone knows when something comes between him and his object. In the course of generations, however, men will excuse you for not doing as they do, if you will bring enough to pass in your own way (Aiming Quotes) I’ve always believed the greater danger is not aiming too high, but too low, settling for a bogey rather than shooting for an eagle (Aiming Quotes) Toby not being there doesn’t bother me, I mean I can work with anybody as long as we get along and as long as they’ve got an understanding of what I want and what I’m aiming for. To start with, when he left, it was difficult (Aiming Quotes) Nothing could be recorded in those days except by aiming a movie camera at the television screen. It was at least another 10 years before they had any kind of recording medium (Aiming Quotes) If you don’t fail at least 90 percent of the time, you’re not aiming high enough (Aiming Quotes) The impulses of an incontinent man carry him in the opposite direction from that towards which he was aiming (Aiming Quotes) Perpetual aiming at wit is a very bad part of conversation. It is done to support a character: it generally fails; it is a sort of insult on the company, and a restraint upon the speaker (Aiming Quotes) He who is too powerful, is still aiming at that degree of power with is unattainable (Aiming Quotes) It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it (Aiming Quotes) Any woman who thinks the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach is aiming about 10 inches too high (Aiming Quotes) I know that aiming at perfection has its drawbacks. It makes you go into details that you can avoid but that is the only way you can achieve excellence. So, in that case, being finicky is essential (Aiming Quotes) For about ten years now, the struggle for democracy and the respect of human rights has been in the focus point - if not a commodity - of political groups aiming to rise to power (Aiming Quotes) BMW models are more powerful on average than competitors. This is precisely what we are aiming for: less fuel consumption and more driving pleasure (Aiming Quotes)

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