#aiming

His eyes defiant and smoldering, Braden held his sword aimed at the MacDouglas’s throat. “To get to her, you’ll have to come through me.” “You want to die for her?” Robby asked. “Aye,” Braden said without hesitation. He glanced at her and for the first time she saw the love in his eyes. “I will die for her. ↗

— Kinley MacGregor

#claiming-the-highlander #kinley-macgregor #robby #love

Each colony became accustomed to planting new settlements and to claiming new boundaries. ↗

— Albert Bushnell Hart

#became #boundaries #claiming #colony #each

What goes on in abstract art is the proclaiming of aesthetic principles... It is in our own time that we have become aware of pure aesthetic considerations. Art never can be imitation. ↗

— Hans Hofmann

#abstract art #aesthetic #art #aware #become

For about ten years now, the struggle for democracy and the respect of human rights has been in the focus point - if not a commodity - of political groups aiming to rise to power. ↗

— Omar Bongo

#aiming #been #commodity #democracy #focus

The mission proper to the Church is that of proclaiming the Gospel. ↗

— Karl Lehmann

#gospel #mission #proclaiming #proper

Most of the time people are aiming so low on television. They're trying to reach that common denominator, especially on network television. ↗

— Dylan McDermott

#common #common denominator #denominator #especially #low

I have made mistakes but I have never made the mistake of claiming that I have never made one. ↗

— James Gordon Bennett

#i #made #mistake #mistakes #never

Live in the moment. Day by day! Tomorrow isnt promised so if you thought about it...even just for a second...DO IT! ↗

— B.M. Hardin

#inspirational

While you are proclaiming peace with your lips, be careful to have it even more fully in your heart. ↗

— Francis of Assisi

#careful #even #fully #heart #lips

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. ↗

— Hugo Black

#condition #first #full #happiness #lasting