aim Quotes

So the good has been well explained as that at which all things aim.

Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and pursuit, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which all things aim.

The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.

Every skill, every search for knowledge, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason, good has rightly been said to be what everything aims for.

Virtue makes us aim at the right end, and practical wisdom makes us take the right means.

Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.

The principle aim of gymnastics is the education of all youth and not simply that minority of people highly favored by nature.

Wise people aim to avoid pain, not just to find pleasure.