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Quotes About Aspirations

Being a 25 year old man with no money or job affected my sense of self-worth. Rejection became unbearable. Auditions weren't just acting jobs, they were lifelines.
~ Ncuti Gatwa
But sometimes dreams change,
~ Sylvia McDaniel
I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.
~ Sylvia Plath
When they asked me what I wanted to be I said I didn't know. "Oh, sure you know," the photographer said. "She wants," said Jay Cee wittily, "to be everything.
~ Sylvia Plath
Cia?a mamy zwierz?ce, lecz aspiracje boskie. Hormony przekroczy?y bariery postawione im przez biologi?, przez prawa ?wiata zwierz?t. Hormony nasze produkuj? enzymy g?odów nie do zaspokojenia, marze? nie do zrealizowania, t?sknot nie do zag?uszenia.
~ Tadeusz Konwicki
In her early twenties, she'd had so many dreams of how her life would go, and all of them had seemed possible. When you're just starting out, potential paths radiate from you like the rays of a sun and all seem yours for the taking. But the minute you make your first choice – of career, or mate – you start shutting off all the others.
~ Tammy Cohen
My dreams are all follies.
~ Taylor Caldwell
There's more to life than dating the boy on the football team.
~ Taylor Swift
As a girl she dreamed of following Fossey and Goodall to Africa; by the time she got out of grad school, there were so few apes left that her best option was to work in a zoo; now she's looking at a job as a trainer of virtual pets.
~ Ted Chiang
Spain and England have great leagues, and it would be nice to play there when the time comes.
~ Lukas Podolski
Lots of people think that the Premier League would be good for me, but my mum is Spanish, and I really have that dream to play over there.
~ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
While I try to avoid terms like 'high' and 'low' culture, I would agree that Sparks are attempting to be both a 'mere' pop band and also to have some artistic aspirations.
~ Ron Mael
I was certain when I was about 10 years old that I was going to be a special effects artist or a make-up man. I loved that stuff and pursued it for quite some time, actually.
~ Michael Carbonaro
Having an actual income can expand your romantic horizons toward the more appealing end of the spectrum.
~ Al Franken
To the Kenyan families, school doesn't really matter because none of them are going on to college. Almost all of drop out of school and so, they're spending their time learning things that are important to them.
~ Robert Sternberg
I auditioned for 'Spider-Man.' I auditioned for 'Han Solo,' all those big movies. I would love to do something like that.
~ Chandler Riggs
Bringing an end to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians may help the young Arab generation to realise their aspirations. Israel is more than willing to offer our experience in building a modern economy in spite of limited resources to the whole region.
~ Shimon Peres
I'd be lying if I claimed that, in spite of our amiable afternoons, I don't have an ache somewhere in my heart that my children will not be playing Carnegie Hall anytime soon.
~ Sandra Tsing Loh
Reagan never cottoned to dictators. He was pure in this notion in a true belief that democracy was the best solution in the world because it spoke to people's hopes and dreams and aspirations, freedom of religion, freedom of speech, freedom of speech.
~ Douglas Brinkley
I could have gone to medical school, I said. Except for all the math and stuff.
~ MaryJanice Davidson
The three wishes of every man: to be healthy, to be rich by honest means, and to be beautiful.
~ Plato
There are no perfect men in this world, only perfect intentions.
~ Pen Densham
All history is man's efforts to realise ideals.
~ Eamon de Valera
We always want the best man to win an election. Unfortunately, he never runs.
~ Will Rogers