Quotes About Aspiration

'Great Expectations' is one of the greatest stories.

If you want to achieve great things, you need to have a great dream.

She was pondering the option of law school, the great American baby-sitter for directionless postgrads.

Some people, you know, should just go to college and do what they do and have a great job and not worry about trying to be famous as a singer. It's not for everyone.

Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.

A man works for his own dreams but a great man works for their dreams.

You can have anything you want in life, you must be willing to conquer the challenge.

My mom never went to college, but for her own children, getting a great education was not an option.

I aspire to a poetry of great formal integrity, deep passion and high intellect, and I have many models for how to do that.

We don't sell a car, we sell a dream. We are Italy's national team. There are many great soccer teams in our country, but there is only one Ferrari.

Happiness is the struggle towards a summit and, when it is attained, it is happiness to glimpse new summits on the other side.

We can gradually grow into any condition we desire, provided we first make ourselves in habitual mental attitude the person who corresponds to those conditions.

One has to set high standards... I can never be happy with mediocre performance.

I can never make up my mind if I'm happy being a flute player, or if I wish I were Eric Clapton.

We are selling dreams. We are merchants of happiness.

Happiness should always remain a bit incomplete. After all, dreams are boundless.

Real elation is when you feel you could touch a star without standing on tiptoe.

Always leave something to wish for; otherwise you will be miserable from your very happiness.

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.

Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change.

I look forward to an America which will not be afraid of grace and beauty.

No one is contented in this world, I believe. There is always something left to desire, and the last thing longed for always seems the most necessary to happiness.

Fulfill your potential. That's the way to happiness.

Never let your fears be the boundaries of your dreams. Happiness is a direction, not a place.