Quotes About Aspiration

'That's So Raven' was my favorite show growing up! I loved Raven so much! That show is what made me want to be on Disney Channel!

I was a big fan of Raven Symone, when 'That's So Raven' was out. I used to say, 'Oh my God, that should be my show!'

I think the guys who have been on NXT and got to go to 'RAW' or 'SmackDown' got the full experience. That's what I want.

For me, the pinnacle of everything was to be on 'Monday Night Raw.'

Everyone used to say I'm a rising star, and I've got raw talent, but I really wanted to be, honestly, the best.

When I was a kid, I always looked up to people like B.B. King and Ray Charles.

I never planned to win an Oscar. When I auditioned for 'Ray,' I was just thinking about what a great project it would be.

I would like to be able to do a song with Ray Charles, before we both get too old.

I would've done anything to work with Satyajit Ray.

Ray Santos is one of my personal heroes. I model my life on people like him.

Ray and I both grew up with radio. Our whole hopes for the future were that we'd get into radio.

My literary heroes all wrote about L.A.: Joseph Wambaugh, Ross Macdonald, and Raymond Chandler were the three writers that made me want to be a writer.

Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.

When I started my career, I always had the confidence that I would one day make it, but I never imagined that I would reach the heights at which the public has placed me.

It doesn't matter how much money you've got, or how many connections, there's always something you want that's out of reach.

It is a paradoxical but profoundly true and important principle of life that the most likely way to reach a goal is to be aiming not at that goal itself but at some more ambitious goal beyond it.

I set goals, and I like to reach them and accomplish new things.

Why should you be content with so little? Why shouldn't you reach out for something big?

Beyonce is, like, the highest level. We all reach for that level.

I will aim at the moon to reach the highest bounty.

I'm going to reach that No. 1 on Billboard.

You have to be able to reach for the moon. You have to be able to have those sort of goals.

John Kennedy really did extend the reach of the American people and said, like Lincoln said in a way, that our reach is farther than our grasp - and we should aim high.

The hand cannot reach higher than does the heart.