There are many eyes that can detect and honor the prudent and household virtues; there are many that can discern Genius on… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I came upon whatever I'm doing organically. I didn't study anything. I don't have any real aspirations other than to connect with… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
There is no greatness without passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
I'm basically a libertarian. I don't want to restrict anyone from doing anything unless it's going to harm me. I don't want… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
I haven't thought about aspirations for the future. I like politics, I like serving the public, and we'll see if God offers… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Unchecked, the dominating influences of money and of barren intellectualism would reduce the life of emotions to freezing point. And, unable to… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
Women who write with an overriding consciousness that they write as women are engaged not in aspiration toward writing, but chiefly in… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
I think kindness is a sort of gateway virtue - having that simple aspiration can get you into deep water very quickly… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The first principle of ethical power is Purpose. By purpose, I don't mean your objective or intention-something toward which you are always… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“The soul attracts that which it secretly harbours; that which it loves, and also that which it fears; it reaches the height… — James Allen Copy Share Image
Scientists can have their judgment clouded by their professional aspirations. And the pure truth of faith, which you can think of as… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We have heard much of the phrase, peace and friendship. This phrase, in expressing the aspiration of America, is not complete. We… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
In the sciences particularly the large public universities must and do take an active role in fostering creativity and independence; otherwise the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
May every soul that touches mine - be it the slightest contact - get there from some good; some little grace; one… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Within our control are our own opinions, aspirations, and desires and the demons that distract us from these goals. Outside of our… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The American dream. Those three short, simple words encompass the hopes and aspirations of all the peoples on earth. The words are… — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
India, she now knew, would not be content staying in the background, was nobody's wallpaper, insisted in interjecting itself into everyone's life,… — Thrity Umrigar Copy Share Image
But science can only be created by those who are thoroughly imbued with the aspiration toward truth and understanding. This source of… — Albert Einstein 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
We all are born with a certain package. We are who we are: where we were born, who we were born as,… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“There was this tendency to drift. And yet when she thought about it, what did she really want to do? Or be?… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Sometimes, in that darkness, there is a single act of love, some selfless gesture, an aspiration, and we see that it's not… — John L'Heureux Copy Share Image
I like creating these moments where there's this dichotomy between something that repels you but is still so attractive that you can't… — Wardell Milan Copy Share Image
I have aspirations of making a big, historical epic. I don't know if I'll ever get the money to do it. — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
I've got hope, I've got dreams and I have aspirations. I don't need to climb mountains; I don't need to build nations.… — Patrick Kelly Copy Share Image