Aspirations Quote by Hans Christian Andersen

Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.

— Anonymous

“His own image; no longer a dark, gray bird, ugly and disagreeable to look at, but a graceful and beautiful swan. To be born…

— Hans Christian Andersen

To be born in a duck's nest, in a farmyard, is of no consequence to a bird, if it is hatched from a swan's…

— Hans Christian Andersen

“...ducks and geese are foolish things, and must be looked after, but girls can take care of themselves.”

— Washington Irving

“To ugly ducklings everywhere, Don't worry about those fluffy yellow morons: They'll never get to be swans”

— Zoë Marriott

“The perfect swan made the ugliest duckling.”

— Cody Edward Lee Miller

“Sick of lame ducks, use Cosmic Ordering and your ducks will lay golden eggs.”

— Stephen Richards

My dear Mama, you are definitely the hen who hatched a famous duck.

— Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

“A swan is beautiful, even if mocked by ugly ducks.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Not every hen lay eggs. Not every hen that lays eggs gets them hatched. Not everyone born with greatness becomes as such. Go, hatch…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“This humble person has been alive long enough to see two generations of children grow up, and knows how rare it is for ordinary…

— Arthur Golden

“as the centre of a thick wood. In this snug retreat sat a duck on her nest, watching for her young brood to hatch;”

— Hans Christian Andersen