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Quotes About Aspiration

In this solitude there was also a heart that was all ready. Love had only to show its face; there was a temple there composed of greenery, of grass, of moss, of bird sighs, of soft shade, of agitated branches, and a soul made of gentleness, of faith, of candor, of hope, of aspiration, and of illusion.
~ Victor Hugo
Am întâlnit pe strad? un tân?r foarte s?rac care iubea. Avea o p?l?rie veche, haine roase, coatele g?urite. Ghetele îi erau pline de ap? È™i inima îi era plin? de stele.
~ Victor Hugo
I perceived at the end of a certain time, that I lacked something in every direction; and seeing that I was good for nothing, of my own free will I became a poet and rhymester. That is a trade which one can always adopt when one is a vagabond, and it's better than stealing, as some young brigands of my acquaintance advised me to do.
~ Victor Hugo
Tu n'es encor que l'étincelle, Demain tu seras le soleil !
~ Victor Hugo
The cause of all this youth's crimes was the desire to be well-dressed.
~ Victor Hugo
she knew what it was like to come here looking for better and be treated as worse
~ Kristin Hannah
A dad... he teaches responsibility and accountability, but a mom... ah, a mom teaches her child to dream, to reach for the stars and to believe in fairy tales.
~ Kristin Hannah
You see things and you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were And say, 'Why not?'" —George Bernard Shaw
~ Kristin Hannah
Loreda didn't want the kind of love that trapped. She wanted to be told she could fly high, be anything and go anywhere.
~ Kristin Hannah
She hadn't realized how much she'd needed a dream, but it had transformed her, changed her from poor motherless and abandoned Tully to a girl poised to take on the world. The goal made her life story unimportant, gave her something to reach for, to hang on to
~ Kristin Hannah
How do you keep hold of a dream like that?" "With both hands.
~ Kristin Hannah
He should know better than to dream so big and to give voice to those dreams.
~ Kristin Hannah
Dreams. They'd had so many of them, and a surprising number had come true. The funny thing was that she hadn't valued them all highly enough when she'd had the chance.
~ Kristin Hannah
You're always talking about my future. Your big dreams for me. College. How do you think I'm going to get there, Mom? By picking cotton in the fall and starving in the winter? By living on the dole?" Loreda moved forward. "Think about the women who fought for the vote. They had to be scared, too, but they marched for change, even if it meant going to jail. And now we can vote. Sometimes the end is worth any sacrifice.
~ Kristin Hannah
I've been wanting to start over, dreaming of it. And now, finally, I know where I want to be when I begin this new part of my life.
~ Kristin Hannah
Who you mom is and how she lives her life isn't a reflection of you. You can make your own choices. And there's nothing for you to be ashamed of. But you'll have to dream big, Tully.
~ Kristin Hannah
A life, not merely existence. That was her dream.
~ Kristin Hannah
came west in search of a better life, but
~ Kristin Hannah
New words for an old, never realized hope.
~ Kristin Hannah
Now I think perhaps I'd like to be known.
~ Kristin Hannah
But you did it. You broke away. D'ya ever think life must be bigger than what we see here, Els?
~ Kristin Hannah
was the dream that had brought her here and she passed it on to me. But, it was a lie. For people like us, anyway.
~ Kristin Hannah
something you wish you'd
~ Kristin Hannah
But what if that was exactly what you wanted: everything?
~ Kristin Hannah