Target famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence, division, and intellectual isolation.
-- Abdallah II -
Iraq will not allow any action on its soil that could harm the U.S. We don't want any action from our soil to target our neighbors.
-- Ahmed Chalabi -
My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.
-- Akio Morita -
If America has the right to target Osama bin Laden, or terrorists, of course Israel has the right to defend itself from terrorism.
-- Alan Dershowitz -
The target of power is more interesting than its quantity.
-- Alan Lightman -
...like a predator about to devour the target.
-- Alan Parry -
You know, sometimes I feel like I walk around with a target on my back with the films I make.
-- Alan Rudolph -
If they analyze the situation as thoroughly as they should, Muslims will realize they are the first targets. What are the fundamentalists really after? Simply taking over Islam and then turning its back on modernity.
-- Alexander Haig -
I don't pay attention to target audiences and therefore I often hear that I am a ratings killer, somebody who fundamentally doesn't care whether one person is watching or an entire soccer stadium.
-- Alexander Kluge -
The world generally speaking is now drifting on a more and more devastating course towards the absurd target of extermination - or rather, to be more exact - of the northern hemisphere's towns, fields, and the people who have developed our civilization.
-- Alva Myrdal -
If you don't hit the target, you're never gonna score
-- Andy Gray -
I have a very normal life. I go to the grocery store, I go to Target. I don't have an assistant, I don't have an entourage.
-- Angela Kinsey -
we need to turn the question around to look at the harasser, not the target. We need to be sure that we can go out and look anyone who is a victim of harassment in the eye and say, 'You do not have to remain silent anymore.
-- Anita Hill -
I prefer when movies target my heart instead of my mind.
-- Anton Yelchin -
The reason statins are so helpful is that even those who are trying their best to reach their target and still can't do it have something else to rely on.
-- Antonio Gotto -
I believe the target of anything in life should be to do it so well that it becomes an art.
-- Arsene Wenger -
Talent is like a marksman who hits a target which others cannot reach; genius is like a marksman who hits a target which others cannot see.
-- Arthur Schopenhauer -
A modern state is such a complex and interdependent fabric that it offers a target highly sensitive to a sudden and overwhelming blow from the air.
-- B. H. Liddell Hart -
Any time bombs are used to target civilians it is an act of terror
-- Barack Obama -
Israel does not target civilians. It targets the terrorists.
-- Benjamin Netanyahu -
3 years ago I was stocking shelves at Target, living on Ramen noodles, and crashing at Billy's house. Now I'm on tour
-- Benji Madden -
When one begins to think about it, America depends rather heavily on women's passive dependence, their femininity. Femininity, if one still wants to call it that, makes American women a target and a victim of the sexual sell.
-- Betty Friedan -
I enjoy shooting. Around where I live, it's something you do for entertainment once in a while, you go out and shoot targets.
-- Bonnie Jo Campbell -
The shortcoming of hanging pawns is that they present a convenient target for attack. As the exchange of men proceeds, their potential strength lessens and during the endgame they turn out, as a rule, to be weak.
-- Boris Spassky -
Customized jewelry is one of my targets with Bold Machines.
-- Bre Pettis -
The perfect killer has no friends. Only targets.
-- Brent Weeks -
A wet boy has a deader, an assassin has a target, because assassins sometimes miss.
-- Brent Weeks -
Instead of shooting arrows at someone elses target, which Ive never been very good at, I make my own target around wherever my arrow happens to have landed. You shoot your arrow and then you paint your bulls eye around it, and therefore you have hit the target dead centre.
-- Brian Eno -
You shoot your arrow and then you paint your bulls eye around it, and therefore you have hit the target dead centre.
-- Brian Eno -
Only amateurs attack machines; professionals target people.
-- Bruce Schneier -
I want to make my mark,' he says. But what target, I wonder, are you going to hit?
-- Cecil Castellucci -
When you are too specific on a target, it can drain you. Ask me where I will be when I am 60, and I will have no answer to give.
-- Christian Louboutin -
In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.
-- Christian Nestell Bovee -
Today's terrorists are pursuing a distinct route. They are increasingly attacking civilians in symbolic targets, such as those of economic importance, or venues of bustling life like public transportation or entertainment, like nightclubs.
-- Cliff Stearns -
If a teacher misses a target, they change the teacher, If a minister misses a target, they change the target
-- Damian Green -
We will be just as ruthless as any of our targets. We will go for the throat.
-- Dan Mathews -
I only want to hit my targets if the aiming and the hitting both feel good.
-- Danielle LaPorte -
All forms of power - even based on the consensus of the democratic system - react when they are being attacked, or when those who exercise power become a target.
-- Dario Fo -
Cap the well, yes. Clear up the mess, yes. Make compensation - yes, absolutely. But would it be right to have legislation that independently targets BP rather than other companies? I don't think that - would be right.
-- David Cameron -
I think it true that, you know, sometimes things start to change even before a government changes and, actually, I think you can begin to see even the Labour machine beginning to understand that it has become over-reliant on targets and processes, that local governments have been over-bossed and bullied.
-- David Cameron -
Only a foolish woman would allow her man to earn his living as a moving target.
-- David Hackworth -
Marketers can target Sponsored Updates to any segment of our premium audience based on professional profile data across more than 225 million members.
-- David Hahn -
The Pentagon as a legitimate target? I actually don't have an opinion on that and it's important I not have an opinion on that as I sit here in my capacity right now.
-- David Westin -
If your life truths have to be protected like some people keep their couches in plastic then ciao. have a nice life. if we bump into eachoter at Target, i'm the one buying the sour gummy worms and thats all you need to know about me.
-- Deb Caletti -
We have a pharmacy inside us that is absolutely exquisite. It makes the right medicine, for the precise time, for the right target organ—with no side effects.
-- Deepak Chopra -
Our target is to get into the play-offs. If not, we want automatic promotion.
-- Dennis Oli -
On December 22, 1986, finding I was body positive, I set myself a target: I would disclose my secret and survive Margaret Thatcher. I did. Now I have set my sights on the millennium and a world where we are all equal.
-- Derek Jarman -
The successful pilots succeeded because they did not open fire until they were close to the target.
-- Douglas Bader -
No, the United States does not target civilians.
-- Douglas J. Feith -
It is far more important to be able to hit the target than it is to haggle over who makes a weapon or who pulls a trigger.
-- Dwight D. Eisenhower -
The teenager seems to have replaced the Communist as the appropriate target for public controversy and foreboding.
-- Edgar Friedenberg -
The past is an unsolved mystery and the truth a moving target.
-- Edna Buchanan -
Any analyst at any time can target anyone. Any selector, anywhere I, sitting at my desk, certainly had the authorities to wiretap anyone, from you or your accountant, to a federal judge, to even the President
-- Edward Snowden -
Binding emissions targets for the developing nations are out of the question.
-- Eileen Claussen -
It is becoming increasingly clear that the targets in the Kyoto Protocol cannot and will not be met on the established timetable in the United States and elsewhere.
-- Eileen Claussen -
Art isn't something you do or are. It's where you aim, the target you shoot at.
-- Elizabeth Ashley -
A patchwork solution of provincial targets is an admission of defeat and a statement that we have failed our children and grandchildren.
-- Elizabeth May -
Missing the mark is one of the ways in which we learn to hit the target.
-- Eric Butterworth -
I grew up on a ranch with my father, so he educated us really early on about guns. We used to go target shooting all the time.
-- Eva Longoria -
If you want to score a goal, you have to hit the target.
-- Fabio Capello -
Any organization or any individual that targets civilians and kills them for political agenda is a terrorist organization.
-- Feisal Abdul Rauf -
Concert' doesn’t mean standing up like a target in front of thousands of strangers. It means coming together. It means harmony.
-- Gayle Forman -
A film that aims low should not be praised for hitting that target.
-- Gene Siskel -
When you aim for perfection, you discover it's a moving target.
-- Geoffrey Fisher -
My mind's a machine gun, my body's the bullets and the audience is the target.
-- GG Allin -
If you aren't getting flak, you aren't over the target.
-- Gifford Pinchot -
My day-to-day wardrobe, I do mix it up. I'll wear something from Target along with something by YSL. It's about finding the right items that make you happy.
-- Ginnifer Goodwin -
That's emails for ya: sometimes they're like an arrow that hits so deep in the target, you can't pull it out.
-- Graham Joyce -
Never reduce a target. Instead, increase actions. When you start rethinking your targets, making up excuses, and letting yourself off the hook, you are giving up on your dreams!
-- Grant Cardone -
Never reduce a target. Instead, increase actions!
-- Grant Cardone -
Never lower your target ; increase your actions.
-- Grant Cardone -
I fully realize that a person who stands for what I stand for, an activist, a gay activist, becomes the target or the potential target for a person who is insecure, terrified, afraid, or very disturbed with themselves.
-- Harvey Milk -
Washington and New York, two primary targets for Al Qaeda.
-- Howard Bloom -
China has adopted and is implementing its national climate change program. This includes mandatory national targets for reducing energy intensity and discharge of major pollutants and increasing forest coverage and the share of renewable energy for the period of 2005 through 2010.
-- Hu Jintao -
The route to the target is more important than the target. We are going to go for the target, but we enjoy the route as well.
-- Ilan Ramon -
There is no doubt that America is now the prime target of international communism.
-- J. Edgar Hoover -
Most of our troubles are due to poor implementation….wrong priorities and unattainable targets
-- J. R. D. Tata -
Targets and timetables do matter. But there is a dispirited feeling that the U.S. just rejects multilateral target-setting for the time being.
-- James Cameron -
To me, a wise and humane policy is occasionally to let inflation rise even when inflation is running above target.
-- Janet Yellen -
Intuitive design happens when current knowledge is the same as the target knowledge.
-- Jared Spool -
Ain't nothin' wrong with the aim, just gotta change the target.
-- Jay-Z -
Once you have a lot of success, you become a target in many ways.
-- Jennifer Lopez -
I've always been a target. Everyone looks me and says, 'I'm not going to let that Asian kid embarrass me. I'm going to go at him.' That's how it's been my whole life.
-- Jeremy Lin -
I use mainly products by Dermalogica. They have specialized formulas to target specific skin needs, which I like. It works well for my sensitive skin.
-- Joanne Froggatt -
To generate great power you must first totally relax and gather your strength, and then concentrate your mind and all your strength on hitting your target.
-- Joe Hyams -
Any deviation is looked upon as a perversion, is feared, and is usually a target of hatred and prejudice.
-- Joey Skaggs -
To make us a terrorist target in a region that is full of terrorism is dumb and unforgiveable.
-- John Hewson -
There was no harm in taking aim, even if the target was a dream.
-- John Knowles -
. . when the target of crime is armed, there is more law present, more public policy present, and more public interest served than by all 20,000 gun laws in force.
-- John Longenecker -
God... Please keep my eyes focused on the only target worth hitting - Christlikeness!
-- Johnny Hunt -
Google is in an amazing position to be the target of tons of lawsuits that will set precedent for many important things for us on the Internet.
-- Joichi Ito -
Demoralization of the target audience is yet another step in successful mind control.
-- Joost Meerloo -
One of the guiding principles of Altuzarra is that fashion can be transformative, changing not just the way you look, but also the way you feel. By partnering with Target, we hope to bring that same experience to a much broader range of women.
-- Joseph Altuzarra -
Propaganda must facilitate the displacement of aggression by specifying the targets for hatred.
-- Joseph Goebbels -
Markets really matter. Because the bigger the market, the more targets there are for the missile to hit.
-- Josh Kopelman -
A good novel doesn't just transcend the boundaries of its target market - it knows nothing about target markets.
-- Julianna Baggott -
I got singled out. I don't know why. Why do people always target me? Is it because I'm short and they figure I can't fight back? They're right, I can't, but it's not because I'm vertically challenged.
-- Julie Anne Peters -
I will set a target for the reduction of (government) employees ... I will implement the reduction of the total personnel costs of the employees.
-- Junichiro Koizumi -
What was new was the symbolic force of the targets struck. The attackers did not just physically cause the highest buildings in Manhattan to collapse; they also destroyed an icon in the household imagery of the American nation.
-- Jurgen Habermas -
It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.
-- Kate Adie