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Tag Name "Aspire" (349)

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He that aspires to be the head of a party will find it more difficult to please his friends than to perplex his foes. He must often act from false reasons which are weak, because he dares not avow the true reasons which are strong.
Charles Caleb Colton
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Man may aspire to virtue, but he cannot reasonably aspire to truth.
Nicolas Chamfort
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Madonna is my role model shes such a powerful woman. I love Gwenyth Paltrow, shes an actress I aspire to be like. And, of course, my mom. She drove me from New Jersey to New York every day for commercials so I could get where I am today.
Kirsten Dunst
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I don't know how in the twenty-first century we can possibly justify not showing girls things that they can aspire to, and at the same time, how can we possibly be showing boys this narrow vision of what women are and what they can be.
Geena Davis
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The simplest words,--we do not know what they mean except when we love and aspire.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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At the end of the day, everyone knows what it is to be loved and to aspire to love someone, to want to be loved, the loss of love, or having their love be opposed, whether it is family, friends or politically.
David Oyelowo
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I've run into certain geniuses of individualism - they are very few and far between - who live their lives completely on their own terms they are very powerful and have a great amount of happiness. We all should aspire to that.
David Duchovny
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It is hard to go beyond your public. If they are satisfied with cheap performance, you will not easily arrive at better. If they know what is good, and require it. you will aspire and burn until you achieve it. But from time to time, in history, men are born a whole age too soon.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Boxing is the sport to which all other sports aspire.
George Foreman
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Our souls do not like stagnation. Our souls aspire toward growth, that is, toward remembering all that we have forgotten due to our trip to this place, the earth.
Malidoma Patrice Some
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I became a feminist because I wanted to help my daughters, other women and myself aspire to something more than a place behind a good man.
Faith Ringgold
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No soul that aspires can ever fail to rise no heart that loves can ever be abandoned. Difficulties exist only that in overcoming them we may grow strong, and they who have suffered are able to save.
Annie Besant
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I don't idolize anyone or aspire to be like anyone.
Brooke Burke
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If all art aspires to the condition of music, all the sciences aspire to the condition of mathematics.
George Santayana
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There are so many stories that need to be told and are not being told. We tend to want to put things in boxes: This is a memoir about a Muslim, or This is a memoir about a woman or a normal personal. There's a certain story that assumes to be universal. Everyone else is ethnic fiction. Anyone can aspire to universality.
Haroon Moghul
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He who has a slight disadvantage plays more attentively, inventively and more boldly than his antagonist who either takes it easy or aspires after too much. Thus a slight disadvantage is very frequently seen to convert into a good, solid advantage.
Emanuel Lasker
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I always wanted, and still aspire, to be something more than just one thing, just one performance.
Kevin Bacon
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I definitely aspire to be someone like Tyra Banks, who's created an empire for herself.
Lauren Conrad
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We need to become energy independent or at least aspire to that.
Thomas Friedman
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Why shouldn't rap be esoteric, able to take in current events, history and criticism? I guess it's this old idea of containment - that rappers, because they're black, can't and shouldn't aspire to look outside the ghetto for influence.
Saul Williams
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There are many mediocre entertainers who don't aspire to much more than fame and glory. It's very easy to have them as your role models because there aren't as many greats.
Carmen Ejogo
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I look to an out gay man or woman as pretty much what I would aspire to. The strength that it takes to do that and the floodgates that open and what they pay for it.
Ben Folds
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Diminish the mass of evils that afflict the human species, increase enjoyment and well-being. And even if the new routes opened up could prolong the average life of mankind by only a few hours, or even a few days, then the scientist, too could aspire.
Antoine Lavoisier
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As a leader, I am tough on myself and I raise the standard for everybody however, I am very caring because I want people to excel at what they are doing so that they can aspire to be me in the future.
Indra Nooyi
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