Quotes About Aspiration

If I associate with chickens, I will learn to scratch at the ground and squabble over crumbs. If I associate with eagles, I will learn to soar to great heights.

To recognize great talent, we must encourage dreamers.

Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.

Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.

To accomplish great things we must first dream, then visualize, then plan.

When I was starting as an anime director I wanted to be known for great things. I never wanted to be known for some overblown toy commercial.

Do not be afraid to dream great things!

Don't ever deny yourself a chance at your dreams. We're all meant for great things, but not everyone believes that can happen.

All great men come out of the middle classes.

I wanted to make a living, but I really was not interested in money at all. I was interested in being a great comedian.

We must not, however, be like the leaders of the great romantic revolt who, in their eagerness to get rid of the husk of convention, disregarded also the humane aspiration.

I was a great dreamer of day dreams.

If I don't die in a plane crash or something, this country has a rare opportunity to watch a great talent grow.

There is not a fiercer hell than the failure in a great object.

I would like to be a great artist. I would quit pitching if I could paint like Monet or Rousseau. But I cant. What I can do is pitch, and I can do that very well.

There's a great quote from Henry Kissinger, which I became aware of from reading [Joseph] Heller's Good As Gold. He said: 'Every great achievement was a dream before it became a reality.'

My father was a frustrated writer. I think he wanted to write the great American novel.

I know that people will remember me as Miss Universe because it was my first great achievement, but I still have my whole career ahead of me.

It's a great thing, for someone to feel that they can draw inspiration from you.

Barry Goldwater once said ruefully, and I know how he feels. "It's a great country, where anybody can grow up to be President . . . except me."

Few are more unhappy than those who have great ambition, but little energy to urge it into activity.

We all have great ideas. No one ever says, "I've got this terrible idea."

I want to be a part of great things.

Of course I planned to write the Great American Novel; that lasted about a week, at which point I decided I had nothing to say that could possibly qualify. So I wrote a romance instead.