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Quotes About Aspirations

Please. She sighed. 'Can't a girl have high standards? I don't want an ordinary boy.
~ Sarah Dessen
Spend time cultivating your deepest desires, no matter how impractical or impossible they seem. It's perfectly OK to want the impossible. It's not OK to pretend that your desires don't matter.
~ Steve Pavlina
We're seeing is young people who are optimistic, who want a future, want our constitutional rights, are coming to our campaign.
~ Ted Cruz
I don't smoke, drink. I exercise, drink lots of water, eat well, don't sun. Me cuido.There's a lot of things that I want to do.
~ Thalia
Parents should be able to develop goals about the type of parents they want to be.
~ Timothy Carey
I want to take piano lessons, I want to study at university, I want to travel, I want to do other parts, make another movie.
~ Zach Braff
Throughout school I appeared in all sorts of productions and deep in my heart of hearts I knew that was what I want to do more than anything else.
~ Zoe Tapper
I still have certain goals that I want. Grammies... Other awards... an Oscar one day.
~ Janet Jackson
There have been openings, but I have not interviewed for any jobs, nor do I want to right now.
~ John Elway
I think everyone wants for their kids the good things that they had.
~ Kirsten Dunst
Only nut cases want to be president. This was true even in high school. Only clearly disturbed people ran for class president.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
Ideals are great as long as they don't get in the way of what we want to do.
~ Lawrence Fagg
You take a poll of any people. What is it they want? The right to write an editorial as you like? They want homes, medicine, jobs, schools.
~ Lee Kuan Yew
I love modeling but also see it as a platform for the million other things I want to achieve and create in life.
~ Lily Cole
When I talk to young people who want to go to Broadway or whatever, I say, "The highs are very high and the lows are very low and then there is a lot in between."
~ Liz Callaway
We can always find noble reasons for what we want to do.
~ Mary Heaton Vorse
I don't have this crazy dream about going to Hollywood, because I really love to watch movies and do movies that are complicated, and I want more strange things and complicated things.
~ Noomi Rapace
When you have a plan in your mind of what the best life is for you, but it doesn't match your life, you have pain.
~ Shannon L. Alder
When what you value and dream about doesn't match the life you are living, you have pain.
~ Shannon L. Alder
The past is dead; let it bury its dead, its hopes and its aspirations; before you lies the future-a future full of golden promise.
~ Jefferson Davis
All of women's aspirations – whether for education, work or any form of self-determination – ultimately rest on their ability to decide whether and when to bear children.
~ Susan Faludi
Fact number two: all women basically want to be wives and mothers—' 'No, honey, they don't. Sorry, but they just don't. My fifty per cent of the human race isn't a bunch of identical plastic dolls. We're human beings and we're all different and – incredible though this may seem to you – we don't all want the same thing
~ Susan Howatch
WHEN I WAS LITTLE, I was so girlie and ambitious, I was practically a drag queen. I wanted to be everything at once: a prima ballerina, an actress, a model, a famous artist, a nurse, an Ice Capades dancer, and Batgirl. I spent inordinate amounts of time waltzing around our living room with a doily on my head, imagining in great detail my promenade down the runway as the new Miss America, during which time I would also happen to receive a Nobel Prize for coloring.
~ Susan Jane Gilman
There were a thousand words for dreams realized and only one common whimper for hopes interrupted.
~ Susan Meissner