Quotes About Aspiration

I have found that great ideas come when you have a great desire to have them.

What is ambition but desire of greatness? And what is greatness but extent of power?

Every satisfaction he attains lays the seeds of some new desire, so that there is no end to the wishes of each individual will.

My desire to get here [Parliament] was like miners'coal dust, it was under my fingers and I couldn't scrub it out.

Desire something and don't just care what you have to go through to get it.

You can become a great creator or a little one as the intensity of your desire is little or great.

We were all children once. And we all share the desire for the well-being of our children, which has always been and will continue to be the most universally cherished aspiration of humankind.

All envy is proportionate to desire.

When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be famous.

Let yourself be gently pulled by the deeper desire of what you want.

The greater part of progress is the desire to progress.

If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.

I dare not say with Paul that I am the slave of Christ, but my highest aspiration and desire is to be the slave of Christ.

Desire is the presentiment of our inner abilities, and the forerunner of our ultimate accomplishments.

aim, n. The task we set our wishes to.

The beginning of a plot is the prompting of desire.

What I want to know from students, and I ask them right away, is, 'What do you want? I don't care what it is. I want to help you get it.

The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.

Inherent in every intention and desire are the mechanics for its fulfillment.

We want more than there is.

No one can have all he desires.

All movement, of every creature, comes from the desire after something better.

Hope is merely another face of desire.

I had a very strong desire to carry out adventures, but in those early days I didn't actually do any. I just dreamt about it.