Bessie Coleman Quotes

Lots of people let it go by and never accomplish what they want. I just wanted to see what I could do.

I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go.

It isn't sufficient just to want - you've got to ask yourself what you are going to do to get the things you want.

I would like to see anyone be able to achieve their dreams, and that's what this organization does.

I've done very well in the film business. Whenever I have wanted something, the film business has given it to me. I'm very fortunate. My big problem in life has always been, 'What do I want?'

Success is getting and achieving what you want. Happiness is wanting and being content with what you get.

I'm definitely living my dream.

One always wants more when things work out.

It's just crazy to have a dream - have a plan - and then it all just kind of comes true. To me, that proves that you have to have a vision first.

For me, I always want success.

It's always good to see what people think, but you can't go off paper. You got to work hard to get what you want.

Dreams, though, are cheap, and the real task comes when you start putting in place the steps needed to make those dreams a reality.

If you don't set goals, you can't regret not reaching them.

Dream beautiful dreams and then work to make those dreams come true.

Don't worry. If you really want to, you will Whether you'll like it when you do is another question.

Wanting is the beginning of getting.

It is an everlasting desire to make my dreams come true. And it's getting to the point now where it's like, come on I want my dreams to come true so that I can get on with the rest of my life. Sometimes I think about the rest of my life when I'm done.

I'm blessed that I'm not content. Whenever I work with kids, which I'm passionate about, I want them to know that, yes, two World Cups, two Asian Cups, but I've done it the hard way.

The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.

There's a difference between expectations and aspirations.

I want to have it all.

It's hard to be ambitious if you're content, isn't it?

In order to get what you want, you must first decide what you want. Most people really foul up at this crucial first step because they simply can't see how it's possible to get what they want, so they don't even let themselves want it.

People always say, 'How is it to be so successful?' I'm not successful yet. Richard Branson is successful. That's successful. Michael Jackson was successful. U2 was successful. I'm just a guy, doing okay. But I'm a happy guy doing okay.

I'm living the dream.