My father always used to ask me what my aim in life is. I used to tell him I don’t have any.
In the olden days films used to become huge hits because of family audiences. But nowadays certain films cater to youth audience and once that is exploited then the film stops. and some films are for a mature audience. My aim is to satisfy all the sections of the audiences.
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.
It’s easier to aim to please and say what others want to hear than to form an opinion and fight for it, even if it means taking a risk or losing your job.
Let me just tell you this, my aim in life is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ, that’s all I care about.
A goal kind of determines how happy I am with my performance and if I have helped the team, so, yes, scoring goals is what I aim to do every time I step on the pitch.
Those who aim at great deeds must also suffer greatly.
Thinking of Internet chat rooms or AIM as a kind – there’s such an intimacy and honesty to tapping on your phone, despite how quick people are to damn digital means of communication as emotionless or too abstract.
It’s not my aim to be this, like, ‘savior for females.’ I just want to make good music.
I had watched ‘Stanley Ka Dabba’ and wanted to be a part of Gupte’s kind of cinema. As an actor, I am hungry for diverse roles and my sole aim is to learn as much I can from him.
To attempt the destruction of our passions is the height of folly. What a noble aim is that of the zealot who tortures himself like a madman in order to desire nothing, love nothing, feel nothing, and who, if he succeeded, would end up a complete monster!
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.
All my life, I heard, ‘Stop daydreaming,’ ‘Get over yourself,’ ‘You’ll never get there,’ ‘Aim lower,’ ‘You’ll hurt yourself,’ from teachers, family, and friends.
I maintain that the past record of my race is a true index of the feelings which today animate them. They bear toward their former masters no revengeful thoughts, no hatreds, no animosities. They aim not to elevate themselves by sacrificing one single interest of their white fellow-citizens.
Ever since I was 16, I’ve had this lower register, what I thought was a very manly voice, and I was insecure about that. But once I started acting more, I realized it was an asset, and I didn’t want to force myself to aim for the highest note possible.
Some men say that they should be satisfied with the abolition of untouchability only, leaving the caste system alone. The aim of abolition of untouchability alone without trying to abolish the inequalities inherent in the caste system is a rather low aim.
With Swansea the aim is to get promoted and I’m going to try everything I can to help the team get there.
All the support and opportunity started and then Le Mans became the pipe dream, the thing to aim for, the end of the rainbow.
Always the aim for me is making people feel like they are not alone. That’s just the greatest feeling.
The very aim and end of our institutions is just this: that we may think what we like and say what we think.
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.
Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it; most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves. A man must have a good share of wit himself to endure a great share of it in another.
The aim of the poet, or other artist, is first to make something; and it’s impossible to make something out of words and not communicate.
One can find a Punjabi song in all genres. I, as a singer, too, aim to sing all kind of songs.
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.
If I were in charge of the Olympics, I would probably try to put something for the javelin guy to aim at. Not just length, but see if you could spear something.
In a war without aim, you tend not to aim. You close your eyes, close your heart. The consequences become hit or miss in the most literal sense.
Scientific advancement should aim to affirm and to improve human life.
Your aim will be knowledge and wisdom, not the reflected glamour of fame.
When you’re playing jazz, you have to somehow overcome that feeling of being intimidated because your aim is to portray that freedom in what you’re playing.
A game’s concept is one of its most important assets. I feel that we must aim to satisfy both beginners and experts, and that hasn’t changed since I was making ‘Kirby’ games.
My aim was always to come back and prove myself because that is the type of character I am. Whether I get the chance is another thing, but I always want to prove myself.
It’s my life’s aim to make people understand the job of an actor, what they go through, and why they are such a protected species. People see the glamour part of it. But there’s so much stress that often you don’t even pay attention to the luxuries.
Look at ‘American Idol,’ which I don’t look at. Those winners haven’t become household names except for Jennifer Hudson, and she was a reject. You can’t aim to be a household name. You just have to be successful.
I am growing more and more aware that all too often we preachers aim at nothing and hit it.
My aim as a frontman is always to try and shrink the venue, if you can, to turn that football stadium into the world’s smallest club. At least you have to try.
Awards are an encouragement. An award is not something we aim at while making a film.
Everything I do, I want it to be perfect. I know it can’t be like that every time – but that is my aim.
Better have failed in the high aim, as I, Than vulgarly in the low aim succeed As, God be thanked! I do not.
One aim of the Boy Scouts scheme is to revive amongst us, if possible, some of the rules of the knights of old.
Would that the simple maxim, that honesty is the best policy, might be laid to heart; that a sense of the true aim of life might elevate the tone of politics and trade till public and private honor become identical.
I have a strong lead so far, and I would be proud to win it because it remains the summit for a skier. I also aim to collect several smaller crystal trophies at Are, especially the GS Cup.
My aim is to do better than I did in Tokyo. I am glad I won the Olympic gold. I may have got the national record, but I am trying to breach the 90-metre barrier.
Heterosexuality is dangerous. It tempts you to aim at a perfect duality of desire.
One of the frustrations of prison life, which is also one of its intended consequences, is that the prisoner is made ineffective. He is unable to be of much use. The aim is to render him powerless.
My aim is always catchy songs, or songs with meaning and I want to write music people can relate to, about things anyone could go through, just real, honest music… songs that mean something, songs that are inspired by true life events.
The aim and the idea of the Four Year Plan were and remain entirely correct and necessary!
We refuse to recognize problems of form, but only problems of building. Form is not the aim of our work, but only the result. Form, by itself, does not exist. Form as an aim is formalism; and that we reject.
They will look at my career as the guy who gave it all but at the same time did it with integrity. That’s what we all aim for – the respect of the game as well as the honesty that’s played a part of that game.
It annoys me a great deal when people accuse me of not having any ambition because I’ve stayed at Southampton all these years. You can’t get more ambitious than to aim to play for England, can you?
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.
I try hard and aim big. People can hate or love my books but they can never accuse me of not trying.
My aim is just to make good music every single time.
Do not let it be your aim to be something, but to be someone.
My main aim is poverty reduction in the state.
I was told that with the right attitude, and with enough hard work, if you get up after every time you fail, you can amount to something and you can do positive work. You can leave a positive mark for our world, and that’s what I aim to do.
My aim is to get the team to work hard and stay strong together.
There is no possible negotiation with these killers. Our aim is to win over terrorism. Only by being firm we can stop terrorism. We must be firm fighting the terrorists and opposing the final aims they want to achieve.
My personal aim is to play a lot of games, put in great performances, do my best to help the team. Not get injured, obviously.