To me our bombing policy appears to be suicidal. Not because it does not do vast damage to our enemy, it does; but because, simultaneously, it does vast damage to our peace aim, unless that aim is mutual economic and social annihilation.
J. F. C. Fuller
PeaceMeEnemyAimPolicyEconomic
The greatest propaganda coup of the American Right has been to convince its citizens that we are in the grip of a liberal conspiracy. As a result, Obama is to the right of Richard Nixon on most issues. And there is we believe, certainly some space to exploit there. And we, VICE, aim to exploit it.
Shane Smith
SpaceBelieveAmericanResultAim
I aim to direct as much as I act at some point in time.
Ian Somerhalder
TimeAimPointActDirectSome
I now bid farewell to the country of my birth - of my passions - of my death; a country whose misfortunes have invoked my sympathies - whose factions I sought to quell - whose intelligence I prompted to a lofty aim - whose freedom has been my fatal dream.
Thomas Francis Meagher
FreedomIntelligenceDeathDreamAim
When I play for Delhi in Ranji Trophy, I try to help Delhi win, and when I play IPL for KKR, I aim to make KKR win.
Gautam Gambhir
WinHelpPlayAimTryTrophy
I think you should always aim for more.
Nicola Sturgeon
ThinkYouAimMoreAlwaysI Think
Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die, but long after we are gone be a living thing, asserting itself with ever-growing insistence.
Daniel Burnham
WorkHopeArchitectureDieLongAim
Public policy is designed by spin doctors who aim to keep our heads below the water. The public good is not a consideration, and their self-serving agendas prevail over common sense.
Marilyn Ferguson
GoodWaterCommon SenseAimOver
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
Edmund Burke
EndAimMindsWeakNobleApplause
'House of Leaves' is certainly about the unsettling nature of fear - and it was my aim to address that - but it's also about recovering from fear.
Mark Z. Danielewski
NatureFearHouseAimLeavesAbout
At a time when we aim to accelerate our efforts to achieve the Millennium Development Goals and define a bold agenda for the period beyond 2015, the role of charity can and should grow. U.N. bodies such as the U.N. Volunteers Programme and UNICEF offer venues for people across the world to get involved.
Ban Ki-moon
GoalsTimePeopleWorldCharityAim
A scientist's aim in a discussion with his colleagues is not to persuade, but to clarify.
Leo Szilard
ColleaguesAimDiscussionPersuade
I've always slept pretty well and aim to get eight hours a night. I try to be in bed by midnight at the very latest. Occasionally I'll have an afternoon siesta if I'm going out in the evening.
June Whitfield
NightEveningBedAimTryOut
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
MomentWaitStrikeAimFirstRight
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
AimImpressTestsMeansRepeated
Prize-Fighting is not the aim of boxing. This noble exercise ought not to be judged by the dishonesty or the low lives of too many of its professional followers. Let it stand alone, an athletic practice, on the same footing as boating or football.
John Boyle O'Reilly
AloneFootballPracticeStandAim
Music is music. It doesn't matter if I am trying to aim at country or trying to aim at pop.
Glen Campbell
MusicI AmTryingCountryAimPop
Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one's aim.
John D. Rockefeller
LifeSuccessWisdomPurposeAimMay
Fanaticism consists of redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.
George Santayana
EffortYouAimForgottenYour
My aim is to be as open and as incomprehensible as possible. There has to be a perfect balance between open and shut.
Maurizio Cattelan
BalancePerfectAimPossibleOpen
My government's first aim will be to bring peace to Mexico.
Enrique Pena Nieto
PeaceGovernmentAimWillFirst
When I was teaching at Harvard in the 1970s, I went to Project Incorporated in Cambridge and took photography classes. I didn't even know how to aim the camera in those days.
Ann Beattie
CameraPhotographyKnowAimProject
In my view, the key aim of economic policy in many countries, and particularly in Russia, should be the sort of policy that stimulates productivity growth because only on the basis of growth of labour productivity can we enjoy healthy growth.
Elvira Nabiullina
GrowthKeyViewEnjoyHealthyAim
It is best not to swat at the fly's starting position, but rather to aim a bit forward of that to anticipate where the fly is going to jump when it first sees your swatter.
Michael Dickinson
BestFlyForwardJumpAimFirst
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