Quotes About Aspiration

I always wanted to have my own album released before I graduated from high school.

I know what I want, and I'm relentless in achieving what I want.

The relevance of beauty pageants in the Philippines is that it gives people hope.

I used to say if there was anything I would really want to have as I kind of get older in my career, it would be wonderful to have relevance to somebody in some way so that I could continue to work on some level.

My goal was always to be part of pop culture and relevant to young people, to interact with the people they hold in high esteem.

My studio was lo-fi by necessity; I was fourteen with no reliable income.

As I get older, there's this new realisation and it's almost like a relief, and that is that I can never be who I once was, but only who I want to become.

As long as humans have existed, we have always desired to live longer. Every society, every religion, every culture. Of course, they all failed at dramatic life extension.

When my playing career stopped and Old Dominion asked me to be an assistant, I was reluctant about it because I didn't aspire to be a coach, and I didn't know if I had the qualities to be a coach.

When you win a championship, you can't always rely on that for the rest of your life. You want to try to go out there and win a better one.

And that is that we have never been: a nation of haves and have-nots. We are a nation of haves and soon-to-haves, of people who have made it and people who will make it. And that's who we need to remain.

I remember how, in the corporate world, I always knew there was some higher position I could attain, which meant that, like Zeno's arrow, I was guaranteed never to arrive and always to remain dissatisfied.

I was planning to remain an amateur for a while.

People have to remain positive and believe in those dreams. It's really important.

I always want to remain inspired.

I have found some of the best reasons I ever had for remaining at the bottom simply by looking at the men at the top.

One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done.

Immigrants have been coming to our shores for generations to live the dream that is America. They wanted better for their children than for themselves. That remains the dream of all of us, and in this country, we have seen time and again that that dream is achievable.

What remains of the kid at Sevilla is the same dream of always wanting to win. I still have that today.

There's this idea in America that you can be whatever you want. That remains an ideal in terms of how you dress too - when you go shopping, you try on all possible selves and then decide.

I have not met a Filipino actor who didn't dream of working on an 'FPJ' remake.

I really wanted to do 'Band Baaja Baraat.' No regrets though, I did its remake in Tamil and felt a little content.

I would have liked to be - indeed, I should have been - a second Rembrandt.

My mom says that when I was a little kid, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I don't remember that.