Quotes:Few influential people involved with the Internet cl
aim that it is a good in and of itself. It is a powerful tool for solving social problems, just as it is a tool for making money, finding lost relatives, receiving medical advice, or, come to that, trading instructions for making bombs.
View quotes by Esther DysonNo matter how much Bill Gates may cl
aim otherwise, he missed the Internet, like a barreling freight train that he didn't hear or see coming.
View quotes by Jim ClarkThis is the second most bizarre thing ever to happen to me. The first was when I was sued by a woman who cl
aimed she became pregnant because she watched me on TV and I bent her contraceptive coil.
View quotes by Uri GellerDon't
aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally.
View quotes by David FrostTo follow without halt, one
aim; there is the secret of success. And success? What is it? I do not find it in the applause of the theatre. It lies rather in the satisfaction of accomplishment.
View quotes by Anna PavlovaThe optimist procl
aims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true
View quotes by James Branch Cabell
I don't really trust men who cl
aim they are not interested in porn
View quotes by MobyAim at heaven and you get Earth thrown in.
Aim at Earth and you get neither.
View quotes by C S LewisWas it through his grandfather or his grandmother that he cl
aimed his descent from a monkey? (Addressed to T. H. Huxley)
View quotes by Samuel WilberforceA prince should therefore have no other
aim or thought, nor take up any other thing for his study but war and it organization and discipline, for that is the only art that is necessary to one who commands.
View quotes by Niccolo MachiavelliThere are two things to
aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and, after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second. - Life and Human Nature
View quotes by Logan Pearsall SmithAll sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who cl
aim they are treating pregnant men.
View quotes by Isaac AsimovMost people have never learned that one of the main
aims in life is to enjoy it.
View quotes by Samuel ButlerMethods of thought which cl
aim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution have become, in reality, ideologies of consent and not of rebellion.
View quotes by Albert CamusFor centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law cl
aims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.
View quotes by Albert Camus'Tis merely a flesh wound. (Soldier cl
aims when beheaded)
View quotes by Monty PythonThere are certain things in which mediocrity is intolerable: poetry, music, painting, public eloquence. What torture it is to hear a frigid speech being pompously decl
aimed, or second-rate verse spoken with all a bad poet's bombast!
View quotes by Jean De La BruyereEvil people you never forget them. And that's the
aim of any actress-never to be forgotten.
View quotes by Bette DavisI've only slept with men I've been married to. How many women can make that cl
aim?
View quotes by Elizabeth TaylorAim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.
View quotes by Henry David ThoreauIt 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.
View quotes by Arnold ToynbeeA leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his
aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
View quotes by Lao TzuThe
aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art - and, by analogy, our own experience - more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means.
View quotes by Susan SontagThe
aim of flattery is to soothe and encourage us by assuring us of the truth of an opinion we have already formed about ourselves.
View quotes by Dame Edith SitwellIt is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a cl
aim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
View quotes by Robert Louis StevensonOut with stereotypes, feminism procl
aims. But stereotypes are the west's stunning sexual personae, the vehicles of art's assault against nature. The moment there is imagination, there is myth.
View quotes by Camille Paglia When widows excl
aim loudly against second marriages, I would always lay a wager than the man, If not the wedding day, is absolutely fixed on.
View quotes by Henry FieldingThe
aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.
View quotes by William FaulknerIt is my
aim, and every effort bent, that the sum and history of my life, which in the same sentence is my obit and epitaph too, shall be them both: He made the books and he died.
View quotes by William FaulknerIn Israel, free men and women are every day demonstrating the power of courage and faith. Back in 1948 when Israel was founded, pundits cl
aimed the new country could never survive. Today, no one questions that. Israel is a land of stability and democracy in a region of tryanny and unrest.
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