For a startup, you need to stay small so the others don’t attack, or you aim to be one of the big guys. If you don’t do it right, you might lose everything. – Hamdi Ulukaya
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
The aim and the idea of the Four Year Plan were and remain entirely correct and necessary! – Hjalmar Schacht
In the long run, men hit only what they aim at. Therefore, they had better aim at something high. – Henry David Thoreau
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware. – Henry Miller
The aim of tai chi is not to strike first to gain dominance over an opponent, but to wait and hit at the right moment. – Guo Guangchang
I liked to scrapbook and collage a whole lot in high school. I’m always ripping things out of magazines, and always collecting quotes from the Internet. When I was 17, I loved AIM. I was obsessed with my buddy list! – Jenna Ushkowitz
Of course, you always think about how it will be read. I always aim for a reading in one sitting. – Joan Didion
I undertake the same project as Montaigne, but with an aim contrary to his own: for he wrote his Essays only for others, and I write my reveries only for myself. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Culture must have its ultimate aim in the metaphysical or it will cease to be culture. – Johan Huizinga
My aim was never to be an American star; otherwise, I would have moved to Los Angeles. – Juliette Binoche
Nobody can be whatever they want to be. No kid can do whatever they want to do. It’s a total lie. But they have the right to try and do whatever they want to do. That’s their right, to aim to do whatever they want to do. – James McAvoy
To increase the power, develop the resources and promote the happiness of a Confederacy, it is requisite there should be so much of homogeneity that the welfare of every portion would be the aim of the whole. – Jefferson Davis
Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. – Jane Austen
When I write, I aim in my mind not toward New York but toward a vague spot a little to the east of Kansas. – John Updike
The aim of the tests carried on with these syllable series was, by means of repeated audible perusal of the separate series, to so impress them that immediately afterward they could voluntarily be reproduced. – Hermann Ebbinghaus
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
As a result, ways out of the crisis are being intensively searched for at all levels – ways, which, however, aim at maintaining the whites’ control over the country. – Joe Slovo
Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it. – James Allen
My aim is to make you look the best you can and if that means a little bit of internal pulling and hoisting up, then so be it. – Bruce Oldfield
