#aspiration

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A proud man is always looking down on things and people; and, of course, as long as you are looking down, you cannot see something that is above you.


C.S. Lewis


#pride #self-improvement #christianity

I want to live my life in such a way that when I get out of bed in the morning, the devil says, "aw shit, he's up!


Steve Maraboli


#devil #goodness #inspirational #life #live

Accepting all the good and bad about someone. It's a great thing to aspire to. The hard part is actually doing it.


Sarah Dessen


#tolerance #understanding-others #aspiration

Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire is that which he exercises over himself.


Elie Wiesel


#self-control #aspiration

There is no such thing as an "aspiring writer". You are a writer. Period.


Matthew Reilly


#aspiration

If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it: Every arrow that flies feels the pull of the earth.


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


#aspirations #aspiration

Kind? How boring that would be. I aspire to be wicked.


George R.R. Martin


#myranda-royce #aspiration

... Whatever condition we are in, we must always do what we want to do, and if we want to go on a journey, then we must do so and not worry about our condition, even if it's the worst possible condition, because, if it is, we're finished anyway, whether we go on the journey or not, and it's better to die having made the journey we're been longing for than to be stifled by our longing.


Thomas Bernhard


#carefree #illness #longevity #mortality #aspiration

Because fate would not slight me so unspeakably. I'd seek a noon-day sun if I were paired with one such as you." "Such as me," she repeated blandly. She'd been mocked too often over her lifetime to take offense. Her skin was as thick as armor. "Yes, you. An ignorant, mortal Kmart checkout girl." He took the sharpest knife from his place setting, absently turning it between his left thumb and forefinger. "Kmart? I should have been so lucky. Those jobs were hard to come by. I worked at my uncle's outfitter shop." "Then you're even worse. You're an outfitter checkout girl with aspirations for Kmart." "Still better than a demon.


Kresley Cole


#iad #lothaire #aspiration

I'll have that someday, thought Peter. Someone who'll kiss me good-bye at the door. Or maybe just someone to put a blindfold over my head before they shoot me. Depending on how things turn out.


Orson Scott Card


#death #funny-but-sad #goals #humor #life