Quotes About Aspiration

Death cannot put the brakes on a good dream.

Good dreams don't come cheap You've got to pay for them.

The good thing about living like me is everywhere you go is a step up.

When we played the back end of a horse we always knew that if we worked hard and did a good job we could become the front end.

I'm a would-be rebel. The good girl who'd like to be a bad one.

The question for the child is not Do I want to be good? but Whom do I want to be like?

My grandfather had been a newspaper reporter, as was my uncle. They were pretty good writers and so I thought maybe somewhere down the line I would do some writing.

If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces.

It never occurred to me that I couldn't change things that needed changing or couldn't have what I wanted if I worked hard enough and was good enough

I would've loved to have been in a band, but sadly I just wasn't good enough.

Good evening, daddy! Ain't you heard The boogie-woogie rumble Of a dream deferred? Trilling the treble And twining the bass Into midnight ruffles Of cat-gut lace.

I mean, I sing. But I don't think I'm a good enough singer to do any kind of musical.

The habits of feeling, action and judgment that comprise good character depend on personal self-discipline and powerful aspiration to become a good person, all of which must be drawn from within.

Writing a funny story is one thing. But writing a funny story that inspires others to venture beyond their level of comfort in pursuit of their greater good is what makes me come alive.

If I could have anyone on speed dial it would be George Clooney. He seems like a cool guy who would give good advice.

Perhaps I'd like to design cars, but I don't think I'd be much good at it.

All I want is a modest place in Mr X's Good Reading, Miss Y's Good Writing, and that new edition of One Thousand Best Bits of Recent Prose.

Ambition is sneered at by some bands. It seems like a pretty good thing to me.

I never thought I wouldnt succeed. Not because I thought I was good-looking - I just thought I would make it.

Once I started focusing on the things I wanted, they all started coming true.

The fact is I still have quite a few good years in front of me. I still improve.

When you realize there are geniuses out there and you'd be a journeyman... that's not good enough. I'd rather be the person helping those who are one in a billion get their vision out.

Some of us have a relentless urge to attempt what we can never be good at and neglect our true calling.

I'm leaving the screen because I don't think I am very good in the pictures and I have this beautiful dream that I'm elegant on the stage.