Certain Quote by Bette Davis
“There is a certain ecstasy in wanting things you can't get.”
About This Quote
Source Film: Now, Voyager, 1942
Desire for the unattainable can create intense excitement and motivation.
In simple terms: Wanting the impossible feels thrilling.
Key Takeaway
Embrace the drive, but balance with realistic goals.
Themes
desire
excitement
motivation
longing
unattainable
Mood
intense
hopeful
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- creative projects
- personal ambitions
- relationship goals
- career aspirations
Key Concepts
psychology
human nature
aspiration
Questions to Reflect On
- What unattainable goal fuels your passion?
- How can you channel that excitement constructively?
A Different Perspective
The thrill may lead to frustration if expectations stay unrealistic.
