Life just doesn't care about our aspirations, or sadness. It's often random, and it's often stupid and it's often completely unexpected, and… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“Lifting her lovely and longing face towards the inaudible chant of the sun, she drifted through her time, through space, through the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“A visionary looks at the immensity of the world without fear. He looks at the billions of dreams in the millions of… — Xavier Saer Copy Share Image
Combine a left-leaning upbringing with a family with direct experience of the Holocaust and someone with aspirations to write and I guess,… — Elliot Perlman Copy Share Image
If you're working 50 hours a week to try to maintain family income, and your children have the kinds of aspirations that… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“There's a self-deceiving thought process that is plaguing productivity and It's called the "Not now, I'm not ready" syndrome. Hopes, dreams and… — Dwaun S. Cox Copy Share Image
I think it'll take a while to adjust, but when you think about just the creativity of people and what they're capable… — Patrick Collison Copy Share Image
Becoming famous is a really shocking thing, especially when you don't have aspirations to it. It got to the point where I… — Alison Moyet Copy Share Image
Whoever is related to me in the height of his aspirations will experience veritable ecstasies of learning; for I come from heights… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
For my entire career, I wanted to be a director. When I was in the theater, it was very difficult to get… — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
“All parents set out with expectations, hopes and dreams for their child. When a child is diagnosed with a health problem, these… — Sharon Dempsey Copy Share Image
“Try not to be a man or woman of success, but rather a man or woman of inspiration. If you’re successful, they… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The Tories and the Lib Dems talk about social mobility, but, short of winning the lottery, the only way to guarantee young… — Lucy Powell Copy Share Image
Of course we desire education and we think it is a good thing, but you don't have to have education in order… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I began to ask two questions while I was reading a book that excited me: not only what was going to happen… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
Despite my belief that somehow my work would get me where I wanted to be, there was still some kind of fathomless… — Cris Mazza Copy Share Image
Confidently open your most intimate aspirations to the Love of Christ who waits for you in the Eucharist. You will receive the… — Pope John Paul II 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
“We stared at each other, weighing the options, very seriously considering the years we had both put into figure skating, and the… — Bethany Turner Copy Share Image
“You have given them an ideal to aspire to, embodied their highest aspirations. They will race, and stumble, and fall and crawl…and… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
When I'm on the operating table, I'm happy for the surgeon to treat me as a machine, but the moment I return… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
[Seeds Are Small.] Becoming a force of nature doesn't mean that all of our aspirations must be "grand." First steps are often… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
For to the extent that we act toward others as we feel we might, we open ourselves to their inner reality, and… — C. Terry Warner Copy Share Image
The ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
I came from a very loving home, had a happy life with no great aspirations, but going to the seminary changed me.… — Johnny Vegas Copy Share Image
“The only way to achieve a dream worth dreaming is to accept the reality that each victory that we experience along the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Forgetting who you are is so much more complicated than simply forgetting your name. It's also forgetting your dreams. Your aspirations. What… — Jessica Brody Copy Share Image
“Never give up on your aspirations. Sometimes life is funny and can get in the way with simple distractions, but don't let… — Sheila Renee Parker Copy Share Image
My father started out as a riveter, but he had the soul of an artist. He worshiped Shakespeare and had aspirations to… — Christine Ebersole Copy Share Image
The future of music may not lie entirely in music itself, but rather in the way it encourages and extends, rather than… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
When I was 13, I entered the seminary in the hope of becoming a priest. But I often found myself helping the… — Joel Robuchon Copy Share Image