Top 100 My Aim Quotes
#1. '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
#2. I tried to be the leader ... that was my aim. But it is important to know how to win and how to lose.
Vitali Klitschko
#3. My aim is not to exhibit craft, but rather to submerge it, and make it rightfully the handmaiden of beauty, power and emotional content.
Andrew Wyeth
#4. My aim is to create a happy environment where the players are working hard, but enjoying themselves. You've got to enjoy yourself, and you've got to have a bit of fun as well.
Warren Gatland
#6. I love all my scoop children. But consistency and persistence is really my aim.
Kara Swisher
#7. My aim is to play as many games as possible and to go out and be one of the 11 players again.
Dennis Bergkamp
#8. Everybody is talking about the Triple Crown, but I want to win the Open. That is my aim.
Adolfo Cambiaso
#9. I never really worked in Hollywood. Some American producers came to Europe to shoot films with me, so it's a different situation ... It was not my aim.
Juliette Binoche
#10. It's amazing to get one Olympic gold, but you have to be a legend to get two. And that's definitely my aim.
Jade Jones
#11. In the appointments to the great offices of the government, my aim has been to combine geographical situation, and sometimes other considerations, with abilities and fitness of known characters.
George Washington
#12. I have a rule - 'funny is funny!' When I write comedy, it's not my aim to upset people. I will be offensive, edgy and immature, but I will also be very intelligent and relevant. At my shows, there are no holy cows.
Vir Das
#13. My aim is a simple one. It is to smash the pedestal of boring upon which modern novelists and their books stand.
Joshua Humphreys
#14. Although I enjoy digging through the library to help students find books, my aim is to help them develop self-confidence in choosing books for themselves.
Donalyn Miller
#15. My aim was to make money for the bank. You lose track of the amounts involved when you are engaged in this kind of work.
Jerome Kerviel
#16. My aim in photography is always to convey a mood and not to impart local information. This is not an easy matter, for the camera if left to its own devices will simply impart local information to the exclusiveness of everything else.
Alvin Langdon Coburn
#17. My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been misusing Islam.
Shirin Ebadi
#18. My aim is a continuous, sustained, uncontrived image, motivated by nothing but passion.
Rico Lebrun
#19. My aim in life isn't so much the pursuit of happiness as the happiness of pursuit.
Charles Saatchi
#20. Choose my aim, take one step and then the next. It had never been anything else.
Ann Leckie
#21. My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.
Ernest Hemingway,
#22. Raven scowled at her. 'Fine. But if I accidentally shoot you because my aim is shaky, because I'm too tense, because I wasn't given the chance to relax before going into a potentially very dangerous situation, you'll be happy blaming only yourself?
A. Ashley Straker
#23. My aim is to play Test matches. For me, there is a different feel of Test cricket as it tests your character. You come to know about your mental toughness, and most importantly, there is another level of satisfaction as a player.
Suresh Raina
#24. I work more now because at this time of my life I am not disturbed from my aim by outside pressures such as family, passionate relationships, dealing with 'who am I?' - those complications when one is searching for one's self.
Jeanne Moreau
#25. My aim is to change people's perceptions of what a hat can look like in the 21st century.
Philip Treacy
#26. My aim in painting is to create pulsating, luminous, and open surfaces that emanate a mystic light, in accordance with my deepest insight into the experience of life and nature.
Hans Hofmann
#27. My aim over the next few months is that I have a lot of points to defend in Miami and Hamburg, after that I can set my sights on No. 1.
Roger Federer
#28. Always fall in with what you're asked to accept. Take what is given, and make it over your way. My aim in life has always been to hold my own with whatever's going. Not against: with.
Robert Frost
#29. My aim is so true,
I wanna show you,
I'll try forever,
I'm never gonna say "surrender".
Gavin DeGraw
#30. A PRAYER FOR TODAY Lord God, my aim is to be a good and faithful servant of Yours. I surrender all of my life to You and to Your ends ... . Amen.
Kurt Bjorklund
#31. If my aim is to prove I am "enough," the project goes on to infinity - because the battle was already lost on the day I conceded the issue was debatable.
Nathaniel Branden
#32. My aim is increasingly to make my photographs look so much like photographs [rather than paintings, etchings, etc.] that unless one has eyes and sees, they won't be seen - and still everyone will never forget having once looked at them.
Alfred Stieglitz
#33. From now on I will make burning my aim, For I am like the candle: burning only makes me brighter.
Jalaluddin Rumi
#34. To show the American woman herself off to best advantage - that has always been my aim and that is my real biography.
Hattie Carnegie
#36. Promiscuity does not scare me as long as she is savvy and self possessed when puberty comes to call. My aim is to simply raise my daughter to be secure in her self worth and capable of happiness all on her own.
Ani DiFranco
#37. My aim in painting has always been the most exact transcription possible of my most intimate impression of nature.
Edward Hopper
#38. My aim was to build up more and more that strength, hard and joyless, which had come to me when I heard the god's sentence; by learning, fighting, and labouring, to drive all the woman out of me.
C.S. Lewis
#39. I moved away from him, sitting back on my heels and raising my aim to his heart. "Happy anniversary, Frank."
In a flash, he had my gun away from me and I was flat on the floor with his boot against my throat. "You point a gun at me again, I will break your neck.
Nicole Castle
#40. I urge younger artists to know that you don't have to be anything you don't want. You can do whatever's comfortable for you. From the music I make, to the things I do in my life, I'm true to my R&B core. I have the capability to make pop records and crossover, but that's not my aim.
Trey Songz
#41. To be able to translate the customs, ideas and appearance of my times as I see them - in a word, to create a living art - this has been my aim.
Gustave Courbet
#42. It's not vanity to feel you have a right to be beautiful. Women are taught to feel we're not good enough, that we must live up to someone else's standards. But my aim is to cherish myself as I am.
Elle Macpherson
#43. My aim is to spread more smiles than tears.
Tupac Shakur
#44. My aim has been to expound Scripture and to expound Scripture in such a way that I do not set one Scripture over against another.
N. T. Wright
#45. My aim was not to fool. My aim was to provoke thought and stir emotion.
Casey Affleck
#46. I lie in an early bed thinking late thoughts, waiting for the black to replace my blue. I do not struggle in your web because it was my aim to get caught. But daddy long legs I feel that I'm finally growing weary of waiting to be consumed by you.
Fiona Apple
#47. My aim is to integrate business connections into vulnerable communities thus creating jobs.
David Batstone
#48. My aim is to motivate a human being, to find the champion within
Johnny G
#50. My aim is to make the viewer become aware of his or her responsibility in what he or she is looking at.
Jean-Marc Bustamante
#51. My aim is a very modern Dior, but at the end of the day, I also look back,
Raf Simons
#52. There are probably seven persons, in all, who really like my work; and they are enough. I should write even if I were the only patient reader, for my aim is merely self-expression.
H.P. Lovecraft
#53. That's what my aim won't miss. The part of my lady's heart I hold as my own.
P.C. Cast
#54. As an actor, what you really want to do is communicate with people - this is my aim, my principle aim.
Pierfrancesco Favino
#55. The older I get, and the more collections I do, the more I'm driven by real style and beauty. My aim is to reveal and not to display women.
Phoebe Philo
#56. The question of this book is simple: What is the best use of my smartphone in the flourishing of my life? To that end, my aim is to avoid both extremes: the utopian optimism of the technophiliac and the dystopian pessimistic of the technophobe.
Tony Reinke
#57. My aim in life is never to be skinny.
Adele
#58. My aim here is to put a human face - a child's face - on the "collateral damage" of gun violence in America.
Gary Younge
#59. My aim is to create a happy society with genuine friendship. Friendship between Tibetan and Chinese peoples is very essential.
Dalai Lama
#60. It has been my aim throughout present operations to afford the greatest amount of protection to life and property interests, and troops have been stationed accordingly.
George Crook
#61. My aim is to argue that the universe can come into existence without intervention, and that there is no need to invoke the idea of a Supreme Being in one of its numerous manifestations.
Peter Atkins
#62. I really don't care too much what the different later Christian traditions say. My aim is to be faithful to Scripture.
N. T. Wright
#63. My aim has been ... to keep the United States ... independent of all and under the influence of none.
George Washington
#64. My aim is to escape from the medium with which I work; to leave no residue of technical mannerisms to stand between my expression and the observer. To seek freedom through significant form and design rather than through the diversion of so-called free and accidental brush handling.
Andrew Wyeth
#65. I don't want to be a Hollywood star. I just want to do my job and enjoy it. My aim is to find my true identity and to remain true to myself.
Eva Green
#66. It is my aim to win the american people over to our side, to make them all lovers of beer.
Adolphus Busch
#68. My aim is to touch infinity, My desires are many, And i can not be contacted.
Vikrant S Rana
#69. Whatever these futilities of mine may be, I have no intention of hiding them any more than I would a bald and grizzled portrait of myself. These are my humours, my opinions, things which I believe, not to be believed. My aim is reveal myself which may well be different tomorrow.
Michel De Montaigne
#70. I flew from Madrid, Spain, to New York, USA, from where I embarked on what would become a 6.5-years-continuous-around-the-world journey. My aim was to treat the world as a single destination, and to explore it as if it were one huge country.
Nicos Hadjicostis
#71. People say i am a genius. I might be one but i am not the only one. There are many other Pakistani girls and boys like me. All those gems need, is a little bit of polishing. And I will do it. That's my aim
Arfa Karim
#73. My aim is to reflect the actual human-scape, a little bit.
Victoria Mahoney
#74. It was not my aim to paint about the Negro in America in terms of propaganda. It is to depict the life of my people as I know it, passionately and dispassionately as Brueghel.
Romare Bearden
#75. My aim is just to make good music every single time.
Lil' Wayne
#76. I don't really consider myself to be an actor of any particular style. My aim with every role I undertake is to be truthful and honest in that particular portrayal. I don't have a particular methodology from any one school of thought or training.
Benjamin Bratt
#77. My aim is to sort the jumble of information we throw at these children and present it in such a way that they will have a greater chance of achieving independence and fulfilment.
Adele Devine
#78. My goal, my aim is to be a superstar, but not in a cheesy way. I want to go to America and do what they do. But better!
Tinie Tempah
#79. My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.
William Tecumseh Sherman
#80. Some days, like today, my aim and timing is so true it takes my breath away and I feel certain Mortain's hand guides my own.
Robin LaFevers
#81. As a sportsman, my aim was to help sportspersons grow. The idea is to see what is good for sport rather than what's good for individuals.
Kapil Dev
#82. My aim is to agitate and disturb people. I'm not selling bread; I'm selling yeast.
Miguel De Unamuno
#83. To retire at the top of the game, that's always been my aim.
Joe Calzaghe
#84. My aim is to achieve sustainable change, not just make a cute little makeover.
Jamie Oliver
#85. When I got into the film business, my aim was to adopt a positive persona, of a guy who fights against injustice. And it saved me, because my acting was atrocious to say the least!
Chuck Norris
#86. Surviving the first round is never my aim. Ideally, I'd be in one group with Brazil, Argentina and Germany. Then I'd have lost two rivals after the first round. That's how I think. Idealisitic.
Johan Cruijff
#87. If you come, you better come in force because I will kill every single one of you. My hand won't shake, my aim won't falter. My face will be the last thing you'll see before you die. I jammed my knife into the table and walked out.
Ilona Andrews
#88. My aim in life is to make pictures and drawings, as many and as well as I can; then, at the end of my life ... looking back with love and tender regret, and thinking, 'Oh, the pictures I might have made!'
Vincent Van Gogh
#89. My aim and my passion is to own and breed race horses.
Kylie Bax
#90. I don't see the world as you see it.
I see it as a game, and my aim is to complete it.
What you live for is what you die for:
To make a little name, grab some fame and the high score.
MURS
#92. My aim is not to be consistent with my previous statements on a given question, but to be consistent with truth as it may present itself to me at a given moment. The result has been that I have grown from truth to truth.
Mahatma Gandhi
#93. I pick up the last of my three horseshoes. I concentrate, make certain that my aim is perfect, bring my arm back ever so slightly, and toss the horseshoe.
Karen Pokras Toz
#94. I wanted to do something as an extension of my passion for music. My aim for the STREET by 50 On-Ear Wired Headphone range is to present music as it's meant to be heard, in studio-mastered sound.
Curtis Jackson
#95. My aim is: to teach you to pass from a piece of disguised nonsense to something that is patent nonsense.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
#97. My songs are cinematic so they seem to reference a glamorous era or fetishize certain lifestyles, but that's not my aim.
Lana Del Rey
#98. My aim is to be able to be more spontaneous so I keep evolving my live set-up.
Gwenno
#99. There's a saying that goes around that says "I you crossover make sure you bring the cross over." That's definitely my heart and my aim. I want to remain distinct and authentically Christian in whatever realm I'm in.
LeCrae
#100. My aim is to institute perpetual adoration," he said, for this is the "the most important activity.
Maximilian Kolbe
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