A Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with A. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.”
“Aim for the skies. Dare to start. Start even when you do not know how to fly. Start even when you have no clue how things will work out. Start, even when you may not see the light. Start even when it gets very tough. Start, even when others begin to doubt what was laid in your heart. Just start. Start right now, and the rest will follow as time goes by.”
Source: 365 Inspiring Life Lessons to Empower Your Mind
“Aim for the sky and you'll reach the ceiling. Aim for the ceiling and you'll stay on the floor.”
“Aim for the stars and maybe you'll reach the sky.”
“Aim for the stars. You will sooner reach the moon.”
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
“Aim for the top. There is plenty of room there. There are so few at the top it is almost lonely there.”
“Aim for what u want and the year will all make a sense.”
“Aim High and Hit the Mark”
Source: BAHALA NA (Come What May): A World War II Story of Love, Faith, Courage, Determination and Survival
“aim high but shoot low, so you'll end up somewhere in the middle”
“Aim high fly
Reach deep roots
Stretch out grow
Beyond and below
Above and behind
All about and in
The awesomeness
Sings”
Source: See with Heart: A collection of poems and photographs
“Aim high, lick low.”
“Aim high to achieve excellence. Be determined to succeed. Use self-discipline to achieve golden excellence.”
“Aim high! The future you see, is the person you will be”
“Aim high, aim at the highest, and all lower aims are thereby achieved. It is looking below on the stormy sea of differences that makes you sink. Look up, beyond these and see the One Glorious Real, and you are saved.”
“Aim high, and you won't shoot your foot off.”
“Aim high, but do not aim so high that you totally miss the target. What really matters is that he will love you, that he will respect you, that he will honor you, that he will be absolutely true to you, that he will give you the freedom of expression and let you fly in the development of your own talents. He is not going to be perfect, but if he is kind and thoughtful, if he knows how to work and earn a living, if he is honest and full of faith, the chances are you will not go wrong, that you will be immensely happy.”
“Aim High, Drive hard.”
“Aim high, work hard, and love your family.”
“Aim high. You may still miss the target, but at least you won't shoot your foot off.”
Source: Komarr
“Aim higher in case you fall short.”
Source: The Hunger Games Trilogy
“Aim higher, more ambitious or more audacious than the goal you are currently struggling with, and that will help you get those lower goals done.
If you've got to get to that big goal, you've got to do that other thing to get there. That other thing may have otherwise been a gigantic goal for you with all this weight. But now that it becomes the number two goal on the way to the bigger goal, it becomes this mindset of "I just got to get this thing done" on your way to the bigger goal, because this is one of the lower goals now.”
“Aim higher. You're thinking too small.”
“AIM in essence is a movement rather than just an organization. It is a manifestation of the desperation of our people.”
“Aim low and you won't be disappointed.”
Source: Make Something Up: Stories You Can't Unread
“Aim low, reach your goals, and avoid disappointment.”
“Aim not to win or succeed, but for excellence in the moment.”
“Aim to attain your big dreams. Do not be too busy helping others to achieve theirs while yours remain missing on the list. Your dreams are worth pursuing.”
Source: Exploring the Explosive Power of Big Dreams
“Aim to be the best in the world at whatever you do professionally. Even if you miss, you'll probably end up in a pretty good place.”
“Aim to be the blue ribbon best. Develop yourself from practice, to become exceptional. Raise your standards and be the best.”
“Aim to be the blue ribbon best. Have high standards and work to be exceptional. Develop yourself from practice to be a winner at what you do.”
“Aim to seek out experiences that enliven your life.”
Source: Life Is Simply A Game
“Aim to walk through open doors. Persist in doing that more and more, until you find many more doors.”
Source: Beyond the Closed Door: Unique Keys to Unlock Destinies
“Aim towards enemy." - instructions on U.S. rocket launcher”
“aim, n. The task we set our wishes to.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated)
“AIM2Flourish is inspiring the next generation of business leaders and business school educators to embrace the concept of businesses as an agent of world benefit.”
Source: DreamMakers: Innovating for the Greater Good
“Aimed at army units with no prior training, Manual for the Solution of Military Ciphers showed how to set up a quick-and-dirty deciphering office in the field with five or six soldiers, some radio equipment to intercept enemy signals, and a day or two of study. Hitt went over the basics of military cryptography and explained, accurately, that the methods of the world's armies had not changed much in hundreds of years. Just like there are millions of chicken recipes in the world but only several basic methods to cook the bird (roasting, frying, poaching, boiling), there are countless ciphers but only a handful of common types.”
Source: The Woman Who Smashed Codes: A True Story of Love, Spies, and the Unlikely Heroine who Outwitted America's Enemies
“Aimed to become big, then stop giving up and do start learning from failure because it is the best teacher of yours.”
“Aimee Mullins, the president of the Women's Sports Foundation, told me recently that 84% of women business leaders in this country say that they were athletes. I'm not surprised: athletics breeds a level of confidence and leadership that can be hard for girls to find elsewhere. Parents act like they want their daughters to be as strong as their sons, but they're much tougher on the boys. Sports, on the other hand, doesn't discriminate. There's no opportunity to cover up anything on the court: you either get it done, or you don't.”
Source: Standing Tall: A Memoir of Tragedy and Triumph
“Aimee Parkison offers a distinct new voice to contemporary fiction. Her seductive stories explore childhood as a realm of sorrows, and reveal the afflictions of adults who emerge from this private geography.”
“Aimee-"If someone's possessed by a demon, how do you get the demon out?" Xedrix-"Call a priest.”
“Aimer... aimer... Qu'est-ce que c'est? Qa manque de définition, ce mot-là. Was der eine hat, liebt der andere, comme nous Allemands disons proverbialment.”
Source: Der Zauberberg (Jubiläumsausgabe zum 70. Geburtstag Thomas Manns)
“Aimer, c'est n'avoir plus droit au soleil de tout le monde. On a le sien. [in Algèbre des valeurs morales]”
“Aimer, ce n'est pas se regarder l'un l'autre, c'est regarder ensemble dans la même direction.”
Source: Wind, Sand and Stars
“Aimer un esprit, voilà le véritable martyre. Le désespoir incarné. Le nom de Donna ne serait imprimé sur aucune page, il n'apparaîtrait nulle part dans les annales de l'humanité. Disparue sans laisser d'adresse. Il y a des filles comme ça, et c'est celles-là qu'on aime le plus, celles qui ne permettent pas d'espérer, car elles vous échappent alors même que vous refermer vos bras autour d'elles.”
Source: A Scanner Darkly
“Aimer, ce n'est point nous regarder l'un l'autre,
mais regarder ensemble dans la meme direction.
English Translation:
To love is not to look at each other,
But to look together in the same direction.”
“Aimez chacun et aimez, car l’amour est le langage de l’humanité.”
Source: L'humain Impossible: Cent Sonnets pour Ma Famille Mondiale
“Aimez chacun et aimez, car l’amour
est le langage de l’humanité.
Réveillez-vous, levez-vous et annoncez:
Mon monde, ma responsabilité !”
Source: L'humain Impossible: Cent Sonnets pour Ma Famille Mondiale
“Aiming at brevity, I become obscure.”
“Aiming at giving our kids a competitive edge in a consumer society - that, in principle, is a goal that is limitless.”
“Aiming at health, restoring health - that is a goal that is both morally important and limited, because it aims at the restoration of normal human functioning, which is an important part of human flourishing.”