Aspirings Quotes

#1. Social life is filled with doubts and vain aspirings; solitude, when the imagination is dethroned, is turned to weariness and ennui.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

#2. The danger with playing a part that defines you is that it swallows up everything else.

Tom Hollander

#3. This thing was what existed before life, before the first stars, before the big bang. It was the emptiness before the universe, and the emptiness that would follow.

Alexander Gordon Smith

#4. Bible says, Know where you are headed, and you will stay on solid ground.

Rick Warren

#5. This could be the biggest mistake of my life. Or it could be the most perfect prize. One you've earned.

Belle Aurora

#6. I think 'Sex and the City' is a chapter that will never close. In a wonderful way, it's always going to be an open chapter because it seems like new generations discover the show and relate to it, which is amazing, and you can't hope for that.

Darren Star

#7. To know the whole world is nothing when it is compared to knowing your own inner mystery of life.

Rajneesh

#8. Here all of nature was captured, labeled, arranged according to a logic that seemed as timeless as if ordered by God, perhaps a God who had mislaid the original paperwork on the Creation and had requested the Field Museum staff to help him out and keep track of it all.

Audrey Niffenegger

#9. Home is where the heart is and hence a movable feast.

Angela Carter

#10. The trouble is not that schools don't work; they do. They're excellent machines for achieving historically accepted purposes. In suburban schools are children of the rich, who grow up to privilege and anesthetic oblivion to pain - and who then use the servants produced by ghetto schools.

Jonathan Kozol

#11. There's no better way to get to know a person than through their art.

Tessa Emily Hall

#12. Walls divide while boundaries honor.

Wm. Paul Young

#13. I am no martyr. I am not vengeance. I am Eo's dream.

Pierce Brown

#14. Aiming at giving our kids a competitive edge in a consumer society - that, in principle, is a goal that is limitless.

Michael Sandel

#15. I do not believe in pure idioms. I think there is naturally a desire, for whoever speaks or writes, to sign in an idiomatic, irreplaceable manner.

Jacques Derrida

#16. One of the most important elements of my identity is my identity as a reader. I love to read - really, if I'm honest with myself, it's practically the only activity that I truly love to do.

Gretchen Rubin