Jack London Quotes

Very early, I knew that the only object in life was to grow.

I always look for... hopefully look for a challenge. And you're always looking for the next summit to hit. Even if it's a personal one. It needn't be some great sense of monumental... It just has to be important to you and big enough and special enough and individual enough that you get up for it. And that can be anything.

I don't feel like I've hit my stride. So I wonder what the moment will be when I get to be who I want to be.

I think everyone has their own secret Dawn Wall to complete one day, and maybe they can put this project in their own context.

To grow: that is your deepest and truest need when you say, 'I want to be an actor.'

We cannot achieve our wildest dreams by remaining who we are

What I will no longer accept is the mediocre life of a modest little gentleman.

People press toward the light not in order to see better but in order to shine better.--We are happy to regard the one before whomwe shine as light.

Ambition is the desire to go forward and improve one's condition. It is a burning flame that lights up the life of the individual and makes him see himself in another state. To be ambitious is to be great in mind and soul. To want that which is worth while and strive for it. To go on without looking back, reaching to that which gives satisfaction.

Do you recall, from your childhood on, how very much this life of yours has longed for greatness? I see it now, how from the vantage point of greatness it longs for even greater greatness. That is why it does not let up being difficult, but that is also why it will not cease to grow.

If you don't feel you're reaching something new, then don't do it.

I only want to be the best that I can be.

I picture myself now, and I picture myself in 30 years, and I'll probably be the same. I'll still think I'm not the greatest singer I can be.

I don't like to use the word 'legacy' because it sounds a bit like I'm full of myself, but I am trying to see how far I can take myself, how far I can push being the best in the world.

I can't imagine, as a human being, not being able to grow.

I spend so much time hoping things for myself.

If a man constantly aspires is he not elevated?

I'm a person and an actor that's constantly unsatisfied. I'm always reaching for something higher.

There are 320 million American dreams. Go get yours.

I've always wanted better for myself; I just didn't know what route I was going to take.

I'm really excited about what the future holds and to grow as an individual and as an artist.

The only thing that motivates me is to become better.

I'm never content. I'm always searching, looking for things to better myself.

I have an ocean of opportunities awaiting me and once I am back from Miss World, I want to explore whatever life has to offer.