Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Corden

I'd love to have written a film and it to be regarded as good. I'd just like to be doing things that are good, really. I think that's all you can aim for. I find it odd when actors say they just want to do films or plays or television. A lot of films aren't very good; a lot of television isn't very good; a lot of plays aren't very good.

We've seen all the teams in our district already this season. We're aiming high.

Boomer Esiason

It's an honor to support such a worthy program. TURF aims to protect the integrity of tailgating and to keep game day family-friendly.

Business is not the aim of life; it's a game.

I'm a contract computer scientist by trade, but I'm the founder of something called the Tinkering School. It's a summer program which aims to help kids to learn how to build the things that they think of.

Margaret Fuller

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.

By creating useful job descriptions and making clear what qualifications should be expected, the Department aims to help improve schools' ability to recruit the right people.

Edmund Waller

The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest.

Hugo Black

It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self.

Cristiano Ronaldo

My aim is to go down in history as one of the best.

Andrew Wyeth

My aim is to escape from the medium with which I work.

Vinoba Bhave

What we should aim at is the creation of people power, which is opposed to the power of violence and is different from the coercive power of state.

I would say that the talks continue in a frank and constructive way with the aim of reaching a positive conclusion as quickly as possible.

Deng Xiaoping

Keep a cool head and maintain a low profile, ... Never take the lead - but aim to do something big.

Adam Schiff

It aims for a critical mass of diversity so that under-represented minority students do not feel isolated or like spokespersons for their race.

Mary McFadden

It (building) usually takes six to 10 months. A lot of times, the weather gets so bad it varies but we try to aim for six months.

Larry Noble

He clearly is aiming at the jury pool and aiming at voters, hoping to generate as much sympathy as he can. And it shows DeLay never misses a beat when it comes to fundraising no matter how dark things get.

Guilt is really the reverse side of the coin of pride. Guilt aims at self-destruction, and pride aims at the destruction of others.

Winston Churchill

Golf is a game whose aim is to hit a very small ball into an even smaller hole, with weapons singularly ill-designed for the purpose.

He's always been his toughest critic. He'll grade out at 97 percent and he's sitting there worrying about the 3 percent he did wrong. That's what makes great athletes and great people, in general, when you're worried about getting better. You're aiming at perfection.

I thought we played well. We're having to get used to each other right now. But everyone is playing hard, and I think we'll surprise people with how good we can be. We know everybody we play will be aiming for us and that's fun.

John Coughlin

It is great to be back in senior football, I have been out of things for a while. The ambition now has to be to aim for promotion.

Alan Johnson

It is good news that 4,000 ex-Rover employees are back in work, but there is still a lot of work to do. Our aim is that the remainder will also soon be back in work.

It is good for the voters to see them, ... Our aim is to educate voters.

I was aiming high, but my stick cracked and I went short side.

I was aiming for the corner, and it would end up off the corner. I figured I'd just start it down the middle and let it work to the corner.

I was aiming for a top ten and I'm delighted I finished so well.

Whatever the results of the referendum are ... it is a civilized step that aims to put Iraq on the path of true democracy.

There is enough business for everybody and we aim at training and producing some 25,000 new animators over a four-year period through 2010.

The Palestinian aim is to reach a Palestinian state based on the 1967 borders ... the way to do so is the roadmap. In return, the PNA is responsible for ensuring security and safety for Israelis.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

There are one-story intellects, two-story intellects, and three-story intellects with skylights. All fact collectors with no aim beyond their facts are one-story men. Two-story men compare reason and generalize, using labors of the fact collectors

He was just a raw-boned kid that loved the game and never took a play off. Coming from a small town, he had not learned a whole lot about football. So he would always want to know, 'Coach, should I take a 6-inch step, should I take a 12-inch step, what's my aiming point?' It was like coaching a kid in youth league that wants to ask you a million questions.

Giancarlo Fisichella

It is simple for me: I am aiming for the world championship. This is a team that is defending the world title and working hard to win it again, so I am looking forward to a great season. There will be a good rivalry with Fernando. And from my point of view, I want to score points, win races and be in the fight for the championship.