Top 39 Moving Target Quotes
#1. Pursuit of happiness is like chasing a moving target - a target stuck to the belly of a frolicsome kangaroo.
Majid Kazmi
#2. Stages of life are artifacts. Adolescence is a useful contrivance, midlife is a moving target, senior citizens are an interest group, and tweenhood is just plain made up.
Jill Lepore
#3. Only a foolish woman would allow her man to earn his living as a moving target.
David H. Hackworth
#4. The best founders are extremely thoughtful and have an eye for quality. I don't know if there's any generic advice here that would be helpful. Startup knowledge is a moving target.
Naval Ravikant
#5. Don't ever write just for a trend or fad, because it's a moving target, and by the time you get your work out there, the trend or fad is gone. Dig deep; don't be afraid to write fiercely. Expose your heart.
Jane Yolen
#6. When you aim for perfection, you discover it's a moving target.
Geoffrey Fisher
#7. I walk fast. Keep moving. Always be a moving target. Marilyn Monroe taught me that.
Liza Minnelli
#9. David Bowie's music is a moving target. Just when you think you got the bullseye, it shifts. And to his credit, on to death, it's still shifting. David Bowie is a moving target, even after he's gone.
Carlos Alomar
#10. I'm just trying to understand what's around me as much as anyone else is, really. To draw a bead on a moving target.
Dylan Moran
#11. because my childhood became all about prediction, I learned to live in the future. I didn't feel things in the present because I wanted to be a moving target, gone to the future before any blow could really be felt.
Gavin De Becker
#12. I suspected, around the time I graduated college, that we're all versions of targets, fired at by indifferent events. If that was the case, then I wanted to be a moving target.
Patton Oswalt
#13. It's funny, but ... you're sort of a moving target for fortune, and you never know when it will befall you.
Thomas McGuane
#14. Television moves so fast. A series moves at such a rapid pace and things are changing, episode to episode, where you're going, "Wait, why am I doing this? This last episode, you told me I was doing this." You're shooting at a moving target.
Mike Vogel
#16. Living with you will be like
aiming for a moving target; you'll always be further along than I expect.
Ted Chiang
#17. The competition is out to get you. Are you a moving target or a sitting duck? Innovate or die.
Richie Norton
#19. I push him off, sit up an start puttin my clothes to rights. He's made a heroic effort to undress me.
You work fast, I says.
Yer a moving target, I hafts. Here, he says, lemme help.
I button, he unbuttons. I tuck, he untucks.
I slap his hand. I'll do it myself, I says.
Moira Young
#20. British politics is more nuanced. Part of the problem with New Labour is that they are a moving target.
Rory Bremner
#21. It would be interesting if this sitcom works, so I could be doing one thing all the time instead of going back and forth between all this different media which I sort of thrive on, I'm a bit of a moving target in that way.
Stockard Channing
#22. The past is an unsolved mystery and the truth a moving target.
Edna Buchanan
#23. Our state's strategy on methamphetamine, and any other issue, is going to be a moving target.
Phil Bredesen
#24. Success is a moving target. I don't think we ever achieve "it", at least in our own minds. But I do know this, if you think you have achieved your greatest success you clearly have decided to stop pushing yourself.
Mike Michalowicz
#25. A creative project is a moving target. You never end up where you start.
Evangeline Lilly
#26. Keep moving. It's hard for old age to hit a moving target.
Joan Rivers
#27. It felt safer to run, a moving target was harder to hit. But this vague sense of security evaporated when the darkness came, it was like running in a void where every step brought the threat of a painful fall.
Anthony Ryan
#28. Achieving success is like hitting a moving target. Both require accuracy, the ability to counteract external factors and adjusting the sight when necessary.
Valerie J. Lewis Coleman
#29. Persistence means giving full concentration to whatever you are doing right now ... Persistence is success through trial, error, resetting your goals, and moving toward the target.
Denis Waitley
#30. Sometimes you know that no one can replace the person you love, and your heart will never be the same.
Cheyenne McCray
#31. Jenn: Do you love him?
Ani: Yeah, I do.
Jenn: Then you can forgive him. It's not worth it to let love slip through your hands.
Cheyenne McCray
#32. It's no fun for an actor to keep repeating what you did before. It's always changing. I'm changing. The target keeps moving. That's the beauty of it.
Willem Dafoe
#33. The world has a way of undermining complex plans. This is particularly true in fast moving environments. A fast moving environment can evolve more quickly than a complex plan can be adapted to it. By the time you have adapted, the target has changed.
Carl Von Clausewitz
#34. no matter the pain or shock or confusion, never stop moving. Never give them a stationary target.
Barry Eisler
#35. At the height of creative activity fueled by enthusiasm, there will be enormous intensity and energy behind what you do. You will feel like an arrow that is moving toward the target-and enjoying the journey.
Eckhart Tolle
#36. The nation should move towards one target, one direction, one intention and one decision.
Narendra Modi
#37. When I met you I was moving like a blind arrow shot in time of need. I was flint-sharp, flint-primitive. I was aim, arrow, and target. I wanted to be wounded again. I did not want to seal myself against life. I would rather be cut than dry.
Jeanette Winterson
#38. Keep your eye on the goal, keep moving toward your target.
T. Harv Eker
#39. A boomerang returns back to the person who throws it.
But first, while moving in a circle, it hits its target.
So does gossip.
Vera Nazarian
Famous Authors
Popular Topics
Scroll to Top
