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Quotes About Aspiration

I didn't know it was possible to be successful as a writer, so I wasn't afraid to fail.
~ Jamaica Kincaid
I wanted to be a huge star and I have failed.
~ John Otway
When I started out I was a failed actor.
~ David Mamet
I failed the audition to get into drama school.
~ Peter Capaldi
Fiction is about small ambition, small failed ambition, small disappointed hope.
~ Ethan Canin
In my head, if I don't get a shot at Chelsea, personally, I think I will have failed.
~ Patrick Bamford
I always wanted to play with the older kids because they were better and it was more fun. It was harder, and I failed more, but it was more fun.
~ Gerrit Cole
Many came to the USFL after being cut by NFL teams or failing to even make a roster, some were Canadian league players who wanted to make a step up, and every one of them wanted to prove he was good enough to make the NFL.
~ Lee Corso
Fairness is not the end result, it's the opportunity. And everybody in America today has the opportunity to get ahead.
~ Tim Huelskamp
When I was younger, my goal in life was to work in special FX makeup. Liquid latex and fake blood! That was the dream!
~ Cullen Bunn
I've seen young actresses have major falls from their career, and that's just not what I want.
~ Ariel Winter
Going through the Chagrin Falls school system, I always thought I was going off to art school.
~ Lee Unkrich
The t-shirts that declare 'Girls Rule the World' offer an empirical falsehood, but at least the aspiration is there.
~ Faith Salie
I always wanted it, the fame. When it come, I didn't want to let it go.
~ Samantha Fox
I actually don't know anyone who wants to be famous for fame's sake, at least not anyone I respect. But you need to have a certain amount of power in order to be able to do what you want.
~ Michael Ian Black
When we are little, we always dream, and the first teams that come into your head are those on the world stage for their marketing, their image, their publicity. That makes you dream about how nice it would be to play for Real Madrid, to play for Barcelona.
~ Edinson Cavani
I always kind of see how I want things to be better, and I'm generally not happy with how things are or the level of service that we're providing for people or the quality of the teams that we built. But if you look at this objectively, we're doing so well on so many of these things. I think it's important to have gratitude for that.
~ Mark Zuckerberg
There are a lot of big players and a lot of big teams, but I don't know if I'll get the opportunity to play in the Premier League.
~ Kaka
Belgium have a very good team. There are dozens of teams that say we want to become the world champions.
~ Kevin De Bruyne
If you're a talented player, and you're 20 years old, you should be playing in the UEFA Champions League or in the elite European teams like AC Milan, Juventus, or Chelsea.
~ Clarence Seedorf
You see it all the time, in all divisions, that teams raise themselves and apply themselves that little bit more when they play a 'bigger team.'
~ Adebayo Akinfenwa
You want to play in the best stadiums against the best players - your Real Madrid's and Barcelona's - you want to play those teams.
~ Jermain Defoe
The goal is to win a championship. Every team enters the season with the goal to win the championship, but realistically, there are five or six teams with a realistic shot at winning a championship.
~ Draymond Green
I'm very proud with how my story has gone. I've played for some very big teams, and it is not normal how I got there. It is a dream for every player to have this kind of career, so I am very proud of this.
~ Xherdan Shaqiri