Quotes About Aspiration

The great thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving. Oliver Wendell Holmes

I want to be in 'Glee ' but I'm told I'm not famous enough to be a cameo yet.

Happy are those who dream dreams And are willing to pay the price to see them come true

Every human life contains a potential. It that potential is not fulfilled, that life was wasted.

A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral." —Antoine De Saint-Exupery

A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral." —Antoine De Saint-Exupery See

It's not my goal to be a famous actor.

To dream is the ultimate dare, is it not?

Oh yes. To dram is the ultimate dare, is it not?

When you are bred to be white trash, you do what you can to avoid the family trap.

David Halberstam describes a young viewer – he may mean himself – who was fascinated by the fact that a child in one such series was 'sent upstairs to his room' as a punishment. At that point he could only dream of living in a house that had an upstairs, let alone a room of his own. But the message of every soap manufacturer, repeated over and over again, was 'tomorrow you too can live like this'.

Perpetual peace is a futile dream.

When you were little, what did you want to be when you grew up?" (…) A sigh of longing. "To be honest, I wanted to be ruler of the entire world. Or the ruler's trophy wife.

Well," she said, getting more comfortable, "Here's what I've got so far. I'm going to college and getting a Ph.D. in being awesome. That's a thing, right? Everyone will call me Dr. Kitten and pay me megabucks to diagnose all their problems. Because, of course, I will have all the answers.

Are you living your parents' dream...or your own?

When you step toward a dream, you step away from a regret

Pretty much everyone took over the world at least once back in the day. I even thought about it a couple of times.

Can any American child grow up to be president? Probably not, however fond we might be of the idea. Perhaps a better question is: what well-adjusted tyke would want the job?

The human race is a remarkable creature, one with great potential, and I hope that 'Star Trek' has helped to show us what we can be if we believe in ourselves and our abilities. Gene Roddenberry

You actually don't need much. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't have it all.

If you are lazy, and accept your lot, you may live in it. If you are willing to work, you can write your name anywhere you choose.

I had been offered a Hollywood contract before my 18th birthday. It gave me the spark I needed.

Everything Is a dream until you decide to make it real