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- A noble man compares and estimates himself by an idea which is higher than himself; and a mean man, by one lower… — Marcus Aurelius
- Ambition displeases when it has been sated ... having reached the peak, it aspires to descend. — Pierre Corneille
- Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. — Samuel Johnson
- Man never knows what he wants; he aspires to penetrate mysteries and as soon as he has, wants to re-establish them. Ignorance… — Henri Frederic Amiel
- To live as one likes is plebian the noble man aspires to order and law. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- If a man aspires towards a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from injury to animals. — Albert Einstein
- If a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him to halt at the second. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
- We can always redeem the man who aspires and strives. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe