#aspire

To be able to endure odium is the first art to be learned by those who aspire to power. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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The obsession required to see a feature through from concept to release is not a rational thing to do with your brief time on this planet. Nor is it something to which an intelligent person should aspire. ↗

— Yahoo Serious

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Movie SF is, by definition, dumbed down - there have only been three or four SF movies in the history of film that aspire to the complexity of literary SF. ↗

— Dan Simmons

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Man cannot aspire if he looked down; if he rise, he must look up. ↗

— Samuel Smiles

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