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Quotes About Aspiration

Home development is about wishful thinking. It's about capturing a dream.
~ Barbara Delinsky
Hope is the future lined in gold
~ Barbara Delinsky
Aim high, hit high.
~ Barbara Delinsky
So, is it harder to dream about what you don´t have than to live in fear of losing what you do?
~ Barbara Delinsky
Try not to worry about what others will think—you alone are inside your soul and know what will bring you the greatest satisfaction and make you feel fully alive. Be acutely aware of the things you enjoy and have always wanted to do. Don't dismiss an interest because you think it's too late to start. Remember, Socrates wanted to learn to play the lyre three days before his execution!
~ Barbara Feldon
have in mind?" "Well, we could have
~ Barbara Freethy
Sometimes it's easier to leave things in a dream state. You never fail if you're just dreaming.
~ Barbara Freethy
I wanted to smell the guitars. It's hard to explain but they have a smell. And the best way I could ever describe it would be to say they smell like potential. Ambition and desire. If such things had a smell.
~ Barbara Hall
She had come to terms with her lack of beauty, but never with her lack of genius in the single thing she had ever wanted.
~ Barbara Hambly
The pursuit of your power takes all that you have, if you will be great—it leaves neither time, nor energy, for anything else. We are born with the seeds of power in us and driven to be what we are by a hunger that knows no slaking.
~ Barbara Hambly
What the people want is very simple - they want an America as good as its promise.
~ Barbara Jordan
Few people know so clearly what they want. Most people can't even think what to hope for when they throw a penny in a fountain.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
The very least you can do in your life is figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Very well. I will take you to Oxford. It might be an educational opportunity at that. You can see the college your father attended, and so might aspire to those lofty towers of erudition and academia yourself." "What does he mean?" Billy asked his brother. "He means we can go.
~ Barbara Metzger
With a little luck you can get what you wish for
~ Barbara O'Connor
Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the President's spouse. I wish him well!
~ Barbara Pierce Bush
She saw herself perhaps as an Elizabeth Bowen heroine - for one did not openly identify oneself with Jane Austen's heroines - and 'To The North' was her favourite novel.
~ Barbara Pym
Nobody has ever succeeded in designing and building a bridge to a cloud.
~ Barbara Sher
Every time you have to make a choice about anything, think "Does this go toward or away from what I want?" Always choose what goes toward what you want.
~ Barbara Sher
You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning.
~ Barbara Sher
Remember, goals are stars to steer by, not sticks with which to beat ourselves.
~ Barbara Smith
Money was not the major thing, but it was definitely a destination, someplace I wanted to end up.
~ Barbara Stanny
I worked for a menial's hire, Only to learn dismayed, That any wage I had asked of Life, Life would have willingly paid —JESSIE B. RITTENHOUSE
~ Barbara Stanny (now Huson)
Always present yourself as a woman who expects to succeed.
~ Barbara Taylor Bradford