Quotes about Aspiration

Should we continue to look upwards Is the light we can see in the sky one of those which will presently be extinguished The ideal is terrifying to behold, lost as it is in the depths, small, isolated, a pin-point, brilliant but threatened on all sides by the dark forces that surround it nevertheless, no more in danger than a star in the jaws of the clouds. (Les Miserables)

There is nothing like dream to create the future. Utopia to-day, flesh and blood tomorrow.

The lure of flying is the lure of beauty.

There is only one person with whom to compete and that is yourself. Keep aiming to surpass your own best performance and ever strive to reach higher levels.

I have a much greater ambition to be the best racket player than the best prose writer.

I want young people to know there is no age limit to when they can start their own business or when they can become a boss.

Inspire them to want so much more than what's normal.

They showed me what a stable life could look like. If they hadn't bothered, how would I have even known there was another way to live? You can't aspire to something you've never seen.

Put your dreams on the altar. They will be resurrected into something even grander.

For the first time in my life I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final wisdom by so many thinkers. The truth - that Love is the ultimate and highest goal to which man can aspire. Then I grasped the meaning of the greatest secret that human poetry and human thought and belief have to impart: The salvation of man is through love and in love.

Winning is not everything, but wanting to win is.

I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed.