Quotes About Aspiration

I want people to know me for following my dreams.

I see myself following my dream to keep singing and acting.

Follow the fellow who follows a dream.

The American Dream - that's our folly. That's our folly. Look where we're ending up.

I look so fondly back on that time in my life when you first got an agent and you were in your mid-twenties and the world was your oyster.

I don't fool myself. I can't see myself doing Shakespeare.

I keep fooling people into giving me jobs, and now I'm on Broadway. It's always something I've wanted to be a part of, and I can't believe that this is the experience I'm having.

To want to come to New York, you have to have a sense of wonder about the world and a foolish sense of worth about yourself. And I, too, had both of those things.

When I started with music, all I was looking for was to ensure I never had to live the life I grew up with. I wanted a foolproof exemption from pain and boredom. I wanted a life of constant amusement and leisure.

I want to act in films such as 'My Left Foot' and 'A Beautiful Mind.'

My mother used to sit at the foot of my bed, and she would share her dreams with me.

Back when I was growing up, I always had one foot in the street and one foot in music.

My dream was to play for Alabama - football, basketball.

I played football in college and what I really wanted to do was be a football coach.

When I was a kid, I wanted to be a football player. So I achieved my dream.

I have always tried and always believed in myself, so I went after it, to do my best, to achieve my dream, and I always thought I'd achieve my dream. And I always, always wanted to be a football player.

One of the best things if you are a football player is to see the faces of the kids, when they see you and are dreaming of being like you one day. That's a big responsibility, to be a good image for those kids. A football player is more than just a football player.

My mother really wanted me to go to school and to university, but I was adamant that I wanted to be a football player.

First I was going to be a football player, then after that try to study medicine or engineering. But it was very difficult to do medicine, so I did engineering.

I think every child in my town wants to be a football player.

If you don't have ambitions then you're not a football player.

It wasn't like I grew up wanting to be a competitive eater at all. Not like a lot of people, like football players, famous people - they knew that that's what they wanted to do when they were young.

To me, any time you're playing a Peyton Manning-led football team, there's a challenge - but that's what you dream about growing up as a kid.

I always wanted to be a footballer; I always wanted to play. I was born to be a footballer.