Quotes About Aspiration

What's wrong with (Captain) Jack Aubrey? Everything, since he has a command and I have not.

I am a tea, he thought. I am some kind of tea. And I have wishes.

Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly? —FRIDA KAHLO

Your vision of where or who you want to be is the greatest asset you have. Without having a goal it's difficult to score.

i wish means: would it be nice if.. i want means: if i want it enough i will get it.

Youth was not made for pleasure, but for heroism.

He desired to become the man he was impersonating.

You need rich people in your society not so much because in spending their money they create jobs, but because of what they have to do to get rich.

Many things people like, especially if they're young and ambitious, they like largely for the feeling of virtue in liking them. 99% of people reading Ulysses are thinking I'm reading Ulysses as they do it.

Wealth is what you want, not money.

With ambition, you tend to get one step below what you aim for. So unless you try to be the best, you won't even be good.

The standard to compare your software to is what it could be, not what your current competitors happen to have.

I never wanted to be Mickey Rourke. I don't think he did either.

Possibility is the oxygen upon which hope thrives.

Everyone when they are young knows what their destiny is. At that point in their lives, everything is clear and everything is possible.

People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.

If I must fall, may it be from a high place.

People are afraid to pursue their most important dreams, because they feel that they don't deserve them, or that they'll be unable to achieve them.

We must never stop dreaming. Dreams provide nourishment for the soul, just as a meal does for the body.

Dreaming is very pleasant as long as you are not forced to put your dreams into practice.

When a person really desires something, all the universe conspires to help that person to realize his dream.

Whoever you are, or whatever it is that you do, when you really want something, it's because that desire originated in the soul of the universe. It's your mission on earth.

My Heart Is Afraid that it will have to suffer, the boy told the alchemist one night as they looked up at the moonless sky. Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams.

You must always know what it is that you want.