Aspiration Quotes
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Daring to dream what is deepest in our collective longings is what makes us most human and fully alive.
Wendy Wright
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It takes a certain level of aspiration before one can take advantage of opportunities that are clearly offered.
Michael Harrington
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So I submit to you that what we represent is a Fifth Column, a Fifth Column that represents the best aspirations that human community is capable of, a Fifth Column that is willing to look at the structure of the psyche in contrast to the mess of society, and willing to dream.
Terence McKenna
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Repentance is another name for aspiration.
Henry Ward Beecher
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When I took off from Providence, my only professional aspiration was what it had always been: I wanted to be a sportscaster. By the time I landed in the desert, I knew I would spend the rest of my life trying to be a writer.
Mike Greenberg
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The ultimate aim of politics is not politics, but the activities which can be practised within the political framework of the State. Therefore an effective statement of these activities - e.g. science, art, religion - is in itself a declaration of ultimate aims around which the political means will crystallise... a society with no values outside of politics is a machine carrying its human cargo, with no purpose in its institutions reflecting their care, eternal aspirations, loneliness, need for love.
Stephen Spender
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Vision looks outward and becomes aspiration.
Stephen Samuel Wise
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Your desire to withdraw from everything when Allah has involved you in the world of means is a hidden appetite. Your desire for involvement with the world of means when Allah has withdrawn you from it is a fall from high aspiration.
Ahmad ibn Ajiba
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My aspiration isn't to be famous; it's to design clothes. If that gets me attention at the end of the day, cool.
Sofia Richie
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The more aspiration is partial realization.
Anna Cora Mowatt
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I have aspirations of making a big, historical epic. I don't know if I'll ever get the money to do it.
Cary Fukunaga
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Institutions develop because people put a lot of trust in them, they meet real needs, they represent important aspirations, whether it's monasteries, media, or banks, people begin by trusting these institutions, and gradually the suspicion develops that actually they're working for themselves, not for the community.
Rowan Williams