Quotes About Aspiration

A dream acting role would be Matt Damon in the Bourne series. I would love to do something like that!

I would love to play Simon Cowell in a movie - heck, I would love it. It would be my dream role.

I love to act and that's sort of my first love. That's what I started out doing.

I love skin care and actually wanted to be an esthetician for many years.

I'd love to be a pop star - at heart.

I've never been to New Zealand actually. All I know is that there's a lot of greenery there. I'd love to come and play a show there sometime soon for sure!

Trying is the first step to whatever comes next.

Rory, do you want to go live in the sky? On a Pegasus?

It was funny how as soon as you knew there was something better, what you had seemed unbearable.

Freedom isn't just something you have for the sake of having, you have to want something else first and then want the freedom to fight for it.

We look at the Nike star player with the million-dollar smile and say, "I want to be like him." God points to His Son—who suffered the cross to save you—and says, "I want you to be like Him.

I am what I am not yet.

Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.

All aspiring writers say these things: I will not compromise and write a best seller!—as if they could! There may be a few totally faked-up books that sell, but on the whole I believe every writer writes as well as he can.

For if one does not have wild dreams of achievement, there is no spur even to get the dishes washed. One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being.

I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.

A person is the product of their dreams. So make sure to dream great dreams. And then try to live your dream.

Imagine, I might really become somebody. Someday.

Graduation, the hush-hush magic time of frills and gifts and congratulations and diplomas, was finished for me before my name was called. The accomplishment was nothing. The meticulous maps, drawn in three colors of ink, learning and spelling decasyllabic words, memorizing the whole of The Rape of Lucrece - it was for nothing. Donleavy had exposed us. We were maids and farmers, handymen and washerwomen, and anything higher that we aspired to was farcical and presumptuous.

I am the dream and the hope of the slave.

But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream his wings are clipped and his feet are tied so he opens his throat to sing. The caged bird sings with a fearful trill of things unknown but longed for still and his tune is heard on the distant hill for the caged bird sings of freedom. from Caged Bird

But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream his wings are clipped and his feed are tied so his opens his throat to sing. The caged bird sings with a fearful trill of things unknown but longed for still and his tune is heard on the distant ill for the caged bird sings of freedom.

The city became for me the ideal of what I wanted to be as a grownup. Friendly but never gushing, cool but not frigid or distant, distinguished without the awful stiffness.

You are too good a woman to think small.