Life Aspirations Quotes

I'd really like to have a family at some point. Not that I'm not focused on my career - of course I am... And if a great project comes my way, then of course I'll take it. But I'm not actively out seeking something specific.

When I'm 19, I'll still be living with my mom, but I'm going to be doing music and acting. I can picture it really vividly.

People spend a lifetime thinking about how they would really like to live. I asked my friends and no one seems to know very clearly. To me it's very clear now. I wish my life could have been like the years when I was writing 'Love in the Time of Cholera.'

Art's everything we hope life would be, a lot of times.

I didn't aspire to be on Broadway.

You have a certain number of dreams in your life you want to fulfill.

I had aspirations to do different things with my life. I wanted to play soccer. I wanted to be a lawyer. Serendipity.

I don't have a bucket list.

When you were a child you had dreams of becoming somebody as an adult. Have you lived up to your dreams?

I'm not on the run from anything and I'm not at all clear about what I'm running towards. But as some great writer put it, I want to be certain that when I arrive at death, I'm totally exhausted.

Daring to dream means daring to live.

We all have dreams, whether it be about success in our careers, improving our relationship with family and friends, or sorting out our finances.

I worry whether it's not really the best way to live one's life - trying to fulfill the dreams you had as a child. Maybe it's quite a backwards approach.

I never wanted to live a relatable life, I wanted to live an aspirational life. I didn't want to see people who had my life on TV. I wanted to see other lives, right, and so I was always trying to get as much of that stuff as I could.

My dreams do not end with playing Major League Baseball.

I'd definitely like more kids when I'm older. And I think I'm like every woman in that I'd like to get married one day.

I try to look at this music career thing as the means to an end. And really, at the end of it, I see myself on a sailboat, sailing off the edge of the world.

Waiting, waiting, waiting. All my life, I've been waiting for my life to begin, as if somehow my life was ahead of me, and that someday I would arrive at it.

It is a lot to learn, and unique, but it is commonplace here in Atlanta where the man takes care of things and the woman becomes a homemaker, and later on in the relationship, a mother, which isn't the things that I ever considered. I think Cody thought that I would want that for my life since he grew up in that, but that is just not me.

If you asked somebody, 'what do you wish for in life?' they wouldn't say 'happiness.' I would have answered 'excitement, knowledge,' God knows - I mean, many, many different things, but certainly not 'happiness'. It seemed like a foreign concept to wish for something that specific and that singular.

Go to sleep with visions of what you love. Let your dream vision marinate overnight. Wake up with your positive, hopeful thoughts in place, ready to guide you through a day in which you step ever closer to the life you dream of.

And I don't know where I'm heading. I mean, I've got a pretty good idea of what I want in life.

Your dreams, what you hope for and all that, it's not separate from your life. It grows right up out of it.

To be happy. That's the only reason I made the decision to come to L.A. It's not only about football; it's more about life.

I never had a time line for my life. I didn't say I wanted to be married at 28 and have three kids by the time I was 32.