Quotes About Aspiration

That faculty of beholding at a hint the face of his desire and the shape of his dream, without which the earth would know no lover and no adventurer.

It is difficult to be ambitious without also being envious.

I would like to do a musical, if I could find a cool one. A song-and-dance role is closer to me personally than other characters I play.

Those for whom the world is not enough: saints, conquerors, poets, and all lovers of books.

i wish i could live in my dream.

You see how things might be and you aren't afraid to risk something to have it.

We go where our vision is.

For the world to follow, we must do more than rattle our sabers and demand allegienace to our vision simply because we believe we are right. We must provide a reason for others to aspire to that vision. And that reason must come with more than the repetition of a bumper-sticker phrase about freedom and democracy. It must come with more than the restatement of failed policy. It must come with the wisdom to admit when we are wrong and resolve to change course and get it right.

A skyscraper is the incarnate rebellion against the supposedly unattainable; against the mystery of altitude, against the otherworldliness of the cerulean.

Let's not ask for the stars as well.

What do you expect me to do? Fly up to the stars and drag them down by their tails?

appreciate what you're saying, Thrushpelt, I really do. But I want to be a warrior.

How could she criticize her mother when, in truth, she wanted to be just like her, brave

I can do more than make you leader. I can give you everything you've ever dreamed of," she went on. "Power over your Clanmates. Power over all the Clans.

Tigerstar seemed to care more about his training than his mentor did.

I don't think I am any different from other people. I have the same dreams. I want a family. I want a house. A car. Why shouldn't I want that? Everybody does. And when I have it, I want it all to work.

There are people who put their dreams in a little box and say, 'Yes, I've got dreams, of course I've got dreams.' Then they put the box away and bring it out once in awhile to look in it, and yep, they're still there. These are great dreams, but they never even get out of the box. It takes an uncommon amount of guts to put your dreams on the line, to hold them up and say, 'How good or how bad am I' That's where courage comes in.

Lights," I said softly. This had become my favorite word over the past week. In my mind, it had become synonymous with freedom.

Soha senki nem kapja meg, amit akar, és ez gyönyör?.

Gokouun o inorimasu," Shoto said. "Do your best.

I cleared my throat and recited my pass phrase. Each word appeared on my display as I said it. "No one in the world ever gets what they want and that is beautiful.

I'll still be sitting on my ass all day, five blocks from where I graduated, working the same crappy retail job I had when I was sixteen?" I finished for her. "Exactly." I tried to look hurt. "I find your lack of faith disturbing.

For a true writer each book should be a new beginning where he tries again for something that is beyond attainment. He should always try…

You made his dream a reality by graduating college