I grew up in Florida, so you start swimming at the age of 1, really. By 10, I was competitive swimming, and… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
I do have an older brother! But you know, he and I have always gotten along. We've always had different aspirations. — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
“An aspirational diet will have you dreaming of success; but it’s the attachment of expectations and tangible goals that feeds the desire,… — Lorii Myers Copy Share Image
Our collective memories are welcoming places, and one image, that of Jesus, has absorbed and appropriated elements of other traditions and aspirations… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
Lately, I have realised that as an actor, I am representing certain aspirations to the world, and it's important that I respect… — Swara Bhaskar Copy Share Image
“Whatever phase of life you are in, make time to pause and reflect where you are heading to. It is a good… — Roopleen Copy Share Image
Where aspirations outstrip opportunities, law-abiding society becomes the victim. Attitudes of contempt toward the law are forged in this crucible and form… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Peace, love and beauty are goals shared by every human heart. The question is whether our minds recognize them as such.” — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
“The promise of aspiration is that it is evolutionary. The human condition is such that we are always aspiring to be something… — Lorii Myers Copy Share Image
Companies with aspirations to be larger publishers - Kabam, Kixeye, even Zynga - are moving aggressively off the Facebook platform to mobile… — Mitch Lasky Copy Share Image
Everyone on the Left has a favorite story that allows them to kind of excuse Reagan, explain away Reagan, say he was… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
The powers, aspirations, and mission of man are such as to raise the study of his origin and nature, inevitably and by… — Richard Owen Copy Share Image
“The young have aspirations that never comes to pass,the old have reminiscences of what never happened. It's only the middle-aged who are… — Saki Copy Share Image
There may be a time when a country will have to wake up from a vision of happiness, when they have to… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
The working-class aspirations are worse now than when I was a kid - and it was pretty bad when I was a… — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
“To believe in a child is to believe in the future. Through their aspirations they will save the world. With their combined… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Giftedness gives you this amazing tool kit for handling self-discipline and gives you an area of knowledge, but then it also gives… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
For three years, from 1992-1994, I tried my luck as an actor. And then, wondering if I had a face to match… — Samuthirakani Copy Share Image
My mother had aspirations to become a concert singer. Her Methodist Minister father didn't approve of young girls leaving home until they… — John Coltrane Copy Share Image
“Do not get discouraged. Don’t shrug off your dreams because of the setbacks. Aspirations are not like perspiration, they will not evaporate… — C. Toni Graham Copy Share Image
I really had no aspirations for becoming a DJ, and now I find myself having to campaign to be in the DJ… — Deadmau5 Copy Share Image
The government must adopt a rights-based approach that speaks to the needs and aspirations of surrogate mothers, children born out of surrogacy,… — Kapil Sibal Copy Share Image
I didn't have any high aspirations. I just went to Mumbai to get a job after I married Mridula. I thought if… — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image
If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it; every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Africa is not fulfilling people's hopes and aspirations. African leaders have not had an agenda that included governing Africa so that people… — Ama Ata Aidoo Copy Share Image
Hip-hop is just something I actually know how to do. But I always had aspirations to participate in other forms of music. — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
The considerations and aspirations of the people in the Lok Sabha polls is completely different from Assembly polls. — H. D. Kumaraswamy Copy Share Image
Meeting people from different countries makes you realise that everyone around the world has the same needs and aspirations. — Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters Copy Share Image
It's boring to be 70, I don't want to be there, I'll be dead and gone, I don't have any aspirations to be 70... — Freddie Mercury Copy Share Image
I wasn't a kid who moved out from Iowa with aspirations of becoming a famous star - I was intrigued by the… — Jason Lee Copy Share Image
I wholeheartedly support the aspirations of the Ukrainian people for a democratic, free and just society where the rule of law prevails… — Marcy Kaptur Copy Share Image
I think percussions just been lying dormant in me for some time, and my musical aspirations have been unlocked now I have… — Dion Dublin Copy Share Image
Obviously, my aspirations are to be considered one of the best. Like, anyone rapping should have that mindset. — Lil Dicky Copy Share Image
Sincere and generous collaboration is the best way to fulfil the legitimate aspirations of each person and achieve great collective goals for… — King Felipe VI Copy Share Image
“Self pity is the sworn enemy of your ambition. It is the number one killer of your aspirations and goals. Give it… — Jason Versey Copy Share Image
“I’ve suppressed my aspirations to forget all rationality and let the moment explain everything, for nothing to be said and everything understood.… — Saim .A. Cheeda Copy Share Image
At that moment Mr. Clifford, quite unconscious that he and his most personal feelings and aspirations were subjects of discussion, was turning… — Joseph C. Lincoln Copy Share Image
I understand that people have aspirations, and everyone wants to play the lead role. But, I do believe that one must climb… — Karan Patel Copy Share Image
“I ask, ‘Is the cup half-empty or half-full?’ And when I ask that question, I am amazed at how many people have… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“I would like to build a garden,' she declared. 'After all of this... I think the world needs more gardens.” — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image