Famous Quotes & Sayings

Asif Ali Zardari

On the international political landscape, there is better understanding of Pakistan's political economic and strategic issues. We aspire to promote peace and harmony with the region.

Joel Murray

I have a famous brother, and I see what his life's like. He can stay places 15 minutes, and then he's got to leave. So I've seen what it's like to be famous, and I haven't really aspired to be a huge mega-star - not that I've had that opportunity.

Mark Helprin

I don't aspire at present to be king of the hill in American literature.

Alex Honnold

I am a vegetarian, and I sort of aspire to vegan-hood. So far I've noticed no difference at all in my climbing, but I feel a bit healthier overall. Though that's only because I'm eating more fruits and vegetables. I think the whole protein thing is overhyped. Most Americans eat far more than we need.

My father was a big boxing fan, and he used to say the best fighters are the ones who come through the ranks and pay their dues. I'm here today because I came up through the ranks. My dream was always to be a head coach in the Big East. That's all I ever aspired to do.

Don Williams

What we aspire to be is more than what we are yet less than what we are capable of.

Anthony Foxx

I aspire to be useful.

Ranbir Kapoor

I watch 'Entourage.' I aspire the good life that they live and lead. Honestly, I am just trying to be me by trying to do good films, have fun at it and trying to work with good directors, and, of course, I am a bit of a silent party boy, also. I have my share of fun sometime, too.

Lyor Cohen

Everything gets thrown off depending on whether the Packers are playing. I grew up in L.A., and we had a terrible quarterback, Roman Gabriel. When I was 11 years old, I fired him, I fired the Rams, and I picked a quarterback I aspired to be. That was Bart Starr. That's how long I've been a Packers fan.

Najib Razak

As a leader of a majority-Muslim nation, I believe Islamic countries must better understand what young people aspire to.

Djimon Hounsou

We like to make the Marvel comics films because they're fun. Families can go see them together. They're entertaining. They aspire to inspire, and that is cool.

Douglas Conant

All of us introverts aspire to be more outgoing, but it's not in our nature. When I was nearly 50, I discovered that the best thing to do was to tell everyone I worked with that I'm just shy. People are not mind readers - you need to let them know.

To me they are all good guys. I don't look at them as role models because I aspire to be one of them, and I will soon.

Ben Gibbard

What we aspired to in 1998, we have wildly surpassed. And I know we all feel incredibly grateful and lucky this band has been able to have the life that it's had.

We didn't have a lot going for us, growing up in this little flat town called Plainview (Texas) and so I never really aspired to much, ... I think when I got in the Navy and realized how bad life could be as an enlisted man I developed a little bit of motivation.

Anthony Bourdain

I think that if all kids aspire to reach a point where they could feed themselves and a few of their friends, this would be good for the world surely.

I firmly believe that unless one has tasted the bitter pill of failure, one cannot aspire enough for success.

Historically, Heathrow has been something of a joke, outweighed by its excellent connections. We have to aspire to having an airport at Heathrow with two runways which is a world-class airport. It's a big challenge.

There is always tension between the possibilities we aspire to and our wounded memories and past mistakes.

Today's decision opens up an opportunity for young athletes in the Marshall Islands to aspire to represent their country at the Olympic Games.

Helle Thorning-Schmidt

For young girls, whom I meet a lot when I travel around the country, it will be a big thing. It will really show them that there's no post in Denmark that a girl can't aspire to.

Hector Ruiz

My father said, 'Son, when you grow up, I don't want you to be a member of a party that caters to the oppressed and the poor. You have to aspire to be a member of a party that is happy, winning and influential.'

Victor LaValle

Lumpy and lazy; I aspired to lethargy. In the second year of university, I missed half my classes just because I couldn't pull myself out of bed.

Sathya Baba

Those who aspire to become devotees of God must give up meat, liquor and smoking.

Jim Taylor

The 2007 Escalade represents the next phase of Cadillac's product renaissance one that was launched by the previous-generation Escalade. Since its inception, Escalade has been an icon the vehicle many discerning customers aspire to own.

Jim Taylor

The 2007 Escalade represents the next phase of Cadillac's product renaissance - one that was launched by the previous-generation Escalade. Since its inception, Escalade has been an icon - the vehicle many discerning customers aspire to own.

Bret Ellis

Mailer is a genius. He's the one I most connect with in terms of fiction his range is so wide. That's the sort of boldness I aspire to.

Make sure the leader you aspire to follow has the high goal of God's perfect will for each and every transaction.

My dream is to play Wolf Trap someday. We're Northern Virginia guys, so we aspire to that.

One should always aspire for increment of strength, food and long life because each of them is dependent on other.

Ben Bernanke

One may aspire to succeed Chairman Greenspan but it will not be possible to replace him,

Alan Greenspan

One may aspire to succeed Chairman Greenspan, but it will not be possible to replace him.

I'm a solid Labour party supporter. I aspired to be a Labour MP, but it's difficult to make the leap from the Foreign Office.