Quotes about Aspiration

The world is made by the singer for the dreamer.

A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do we know that his future will not be equal to our present?

I knew that courage came with less struggle for some than for others but I believed that anyone who desired it could have it.

If I think about what I wanted as a kid and what I want now they aint the same thing. I guess what I wanted wasnt what I wanted.

But having more freedom she only became more profoundly aware of the big want. She wanted so many things. She wanted to read great, beautiful books, and be rich with them; she wanted to see beautiful things, and have the joy of them for ever; she wanted to know big, free people; and there remained always the want she could put no name to? It was so difficult. There were so many things, so much to meet and surpass. And one never knew where one was going.

In almost any subject, your passion for the subject will save you. If you care enough for a result, you will most certainly attain it. If you wish to be good, you will be good. If you wish to be rich, you will be rich. If you wish to be learned, you will be learned. Only then you must really wish these things and wish them with exclusiveness and not wish one hundred other incompatible things just as strongly.

I'd had the idea, once, that if I could get the chance before I died I would read all the good books there were. Now I began to see that I wasn't apt to make it. This disappointed me, for I really wanted to read them all.

I don't think I had even begun to have an idea where I was going, but wherever it was, that was where I wanted to go.

True success consists not in becoming the person you dreamed of being when you were young, but in becoming the person you were meant to be, the person you are capable of being when you are at your best.

When you reach for the stars you may not quite get one, but you won't come up with a handful of mud either.

All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.

You can't have a million dollar dream with a minimum wage work ethic.