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Quotes About Aspiration

Rising glory occasions the greatest envy, as kindling fires the greatest smoke.
~ young edward
It wasn't long ago I was cleaning toilets and now I have protestors. How cool is this?
~ young wm paul iii
Unequal lives give rise to unequal dreams.
~ Yu Hua
Human life is limited but I would like to live forever.
~ Yukio Mishima
We human beings sometimes steer off in a direction in which we hope to find something a little bit better.
~ Yukio Mishima
Como les sucede a tantos jovenes, pues vivir la juventud es una muerte impetuosa y constante, ellos aspiraban continuamente a una nueva destrucción. Un hermoso joven en el umbral de la muerte debe tener una sonrisa en los labios.
~ Yukio Mishima
They were not simply beautiful phrases, but a constant summons to superhuman behavior, words that demanded that the individual stake his very life on the attempt to climb to their own lofty heights.
~ Yukio Mishima
UrâÈ›enia mea este special?", s-a gândit el, redobândindu-È™i încrederea imediat.
~ Yukio Mishima
It is because human beings always think of living for some kind of ideal, and they soon get bored of living just for themselves.
~ Yukio Mishima
Whenever I look at Daisuke, I start thinking about…a life that's filled with only pure thoughts…
~ Yukiru Sugisaki
Have strength in yourself always .think and remember not just what you should do, but also what you want to do. (Ageha , Basara, Vol. 13)
~ Yumi Tamura
The most common reaction of the human mind to achievement is not satisfaction, but craving for more.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Like the elite of ancient Egypt, most people in most cultures dedicate their lives to building pyramids. Only the names, shapes and sizes of these pyramids change from one culture to the other. They may take the form, for example, of a suburban cottage with a swimming pool and an evergreen lawn, or a gleaming penthouse with an enviable view. Few question the myths that cause us to desire the pyramid in the first place.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
the real question facing us is not 'What do we want to become?', but 'What do we want to want?' Those who are not spooked by this question probably haven't given it enough thought.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Predicting that humankind will try to gain immortality, bliss and divinity is much like predicting that people building a house will want a lawn in their front yard. It sounds very likely. But once you say it out loud, you can begin to think about alternatives.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Like the elite of ancient Egypt, most people in most cultures dedicate their lives to building pyramids. Only the names, shapes and sizes of these pyramids change from one culture to the other.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Even if you are quite satisfied with your current conditions, you should strive for more. Yesterday's luxuries become today's necessities. If once you could live well in a three-bedroom apartment with one car and a single desktop computer, today you need a five-bedroom house with two cars and a host of iPods, tablets and smartphones.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Después de haber reducido la mortalidad debida al hambre, la enfermedad y la violencia, ahora nos dedicaremos a superar la vejez e incluso la muerte. Después de haber salvado a la gente de la miseria abyecta, ahora nos dedicaremos a hacerla totalmente feliz. Y después de haber elevado a la humanidad por encima del nivel bestial de las luchas por la supervivencia, ahora nos dedicaremos a ascender a los humanos a dioses, y a transformar Homo sapiens en Homo Deus.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Like the elite of ancient Egypt, most people in most cultures dedicate their lives to building pyramids. Only the names, shapes and sizes of these pyramids change from one culture to the other. They may take the form, for example, of a suburban cottage with a swimming pool and an evergreen lawn, or a gleaming penthouse with an enviable view.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Like the elite of ancient Egypt, most people in most cultures dedicate their lives to building pyramids. Only the names, shapes and sizes of these pyramids change from one culture to the other. They
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Someday we will become something we haven't even yet imagined.
~ Yuyi Morales
I have written my name on the far side of the sky.
~ Yves Klein
Personally, I was never the cool kid. I was always sort of a bookworm. I would just like to be more like Troy, because he's so cool.
~ Zac Efron
There are reasonable limitations. I believe I can't fly. I believe I can't touch the sky.
~ Zack Parsons