Quotes About Aspiration

The person I am now, compared with the person in the dream, has been baffled and defeated and only supposes he enjoys a full life. In the dreams, I see what a full life really consists of, and it is not what I really have.

We are all insects," he said to Miss Ephreikian. "Groping toward something terrible or divine. Do you not agree?

No es un instinto animal lo que nos hace sentirnos insatisfechos. Les diré lo que es: la aspiración más alta del hombre, la necesidad de crecer y progresar..., de encontrar cosas nuevas..., horizontes nuevos. De extenderse y conquistar nuevos territorios, nuevas experiencias; de comprender y vivir en una evolución permanente. De dejar de lado la rutina y la repetición, de romper la insensata monotonía de la costumbre e ir adelante, y no detenerse...

I will go, he said to himself. Before I die I'll see Mars.

chciaÅ'bym, aby awansowaÅ' pan do wy?szej klasy, klasy posiadaczy kóz, do której - jestem tego pewien - powinien pan nale?e?. Szczerze mówiÄ…c, sprawia pan wra?enie posiadacza kozy.

And then what? said her daemon sleepily. Build what? The Republic of Heaven, said Lyra.

So Lyra and her dæmon turned away from the world they were born in, and looked towards the sun, and walked into the sky.

Aveva detto una volta a Serafina Pekkala che a lui volare non importava, che era soltanto un lavoro come un altro, ma non parlava sul serio. Levarsi in alto, con un buon vento alle spalle e un nuovo mondo davanti: cosa poteva esserci di meglio in questa vita?

Si los ángeles no lo lograron, ¿cómo osa siquiera planteárselo un hombre?

It was worth living a difficult life, if you had a great aim like that.

By the time they fired their second shot, the balloon was almost out of range, hurtling up into the blue and speeding out over the sea. Lee felt his heart lift with it. He'd said once to Serafina Pekkala that he didn't care for flying, that it was only a job, but he hadn't meant it. Soaring upwards, with a fair wind behind and a new world in front: what could be better in this life?

this man who had so much that he wanted even more.

But to wish oneself into another's glory, as boy or as man, is an impossibility, untenable on psychological grounds if you are not a writer, and on aesthetic grounds if you are.

Hypergamy. Do you know what it is?" "Never heard of it." "Bedding women of a superior social class. Desire based on a superior social class.

For I had come, you see, to submit myself for candidacy as nothing less than E. I. Lonoff's spiritual son, to petition for his moral sponsorship and to win, if I could, the magical protection of his advocacy and his love.

May all your dreams come true, save one.

No man should ever completely realize his dreams. What else would there then be to live for?

Two remarkable towers. And beyond that, she became something

God does not give us desires that cannot be realized.

Please keep turning your dreams in for new ones.

Reach up to the feet of God, looking for a sign...it was right here all the time...

You could be the leaf that never falls from the tree you could be the sun that never leaves the sky this might be the happy ending without the ending this might be a reason to try

I could point out that it isn't always easy knowing who you are and what you want, because then you have no excuse for not trying to get it.

Everyone tried with me. And everytime, it felt like the whole point of life was to see if trying was ever enough.