(265 quotes found)
“Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.”
Epicurus
“Whoever is related to me in the height of his aspirations will experience veritable ecstasies of learning; for I come from heights that no bird ever reached in its flight, I know abysses into which no foot ever strayed.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.”
Albert Einstein
“The real tragedy of the poor is the poverty of their aspirations”
Adam Smith
“A leader's role is to raise people's aspirations for what they can become and to release their energies so they will try to get there.”
David R. Gergen
“To have his path made clear for him is the aspiration of every human being in our beclouded and tempestuous existence”
Joseph Conrad
“Normal is not something to aspire to, it's something to get away from.”
Jodie Foster
“Vow to be valiant;Resolve to be radiant;Determine to be dynamic;Strive to be sincere;Aspire to be attuned.”
William Arthur Ward
“Our aspirations are our possibilities.”
Samuel Johnson
“You aspire to great things? Begin with little ones.”
Saint Augustine