aspire to

Synonyms

aim envy destine lust after desiderate

Antonyms

kick forgo eschew abjure forswear dispense with
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Examples

As a leader, I am tough on myself and I raise the standard for everybody; however, I am very caring because I want people to excel at what they are doing so that they can aspire to be me in the future. Indra Nooyi

I didn't aspire to be a good sport; 'champion' was good enough for me. Fred Perry

I think that enduring, committed love between a married couple, along with raising children, is the most noble act anyone can aspire to. It is not written about very much. Nicholas Sparks

Aspire to the principle, behave with virtue, abide by benevolence, and immerse yourself in the arts. Chinese Proverb

If you don't aspire to great things, you won't attain small things. Jewish Proverb

If you don't aspire to great things, you won't attain small things. Hebrew Proverb

Words in the phrase

aspire to

Close letter words and terms

aspiratory aspire aspire after aspired to aspirement aspirer