“Since I was a baby my goal was to be on TV because film was just impossible - you never got any Asian women in Western cinema. I grew up wanting to be in 'East-Enders' because film wasn't even a dream. The community were very much like, 'How can you want to act? It's such a low-class profession.” WantDreamFilmGoalCommunityClassImpossibleTvsBabyGrewGrew UpLowsWesternEastProfessionCinemaAsianEnder Author:Archie Panjabi
“If we were made to watch a doctor pull off the little baby's legs and arms one by one and place them on the table like a dentist removing cotton from your mouth - if all Americans were made to see what it really is, the pro-life goal of abortion being unthinkable (not just illegal) would be much nearer.” IfsLittlesMadeWould BeGoalWatchesBabyArmsMouthsDoctorsTablesLegsAbortionIllegalCottonPro LifeLife GoalDentistUnthinkable Author:John Piper
“Only because The Runaways were my baby and there's no reason to get it back together except to totally have fun. If that's not the goal, then I don't want to do it.” IfsWantReasonTogetherFunGoalBabyHaving FunNo ReasonBack TogetherMy BabyRunaway Author:Joan Jett
“You know how women have this clock when they want to have a baby? I had this clock where I wanted to win a national award by thirty, be at a big press by thirty-five. I was always working with these self-driven goals.” KnowsWantSelfBigsWantedWinningGoalKnow HowFiveBabyPressesDrivenClockThirtyAwardsAlways Working Author:Sandra Cisneros
“Eventually, I would love to be on my deathbed and looked at as an icon. Right now I'm still at the baby stages of my career. But that is the goal.” StillsGoalCareersStageBabyRight NowIconsDeathbed Author:Kesha
“If the goal is to dramatically improve college completion rates, not college-going rates by itself but college completion, it's not just a college problem. We need a big focus on early childhood education. Our early childhood education system is pretty good in this country. Not enough students have opportunity. And, very discouragingly, they lose their advantage because they go to poor schools after that. So, let's focus on our babies.” CountryEnoughProblemSchoolOpportunityGoalPoorFocusChildhoodStudentsCollegeBabyRateEducation SystemCompletionEarly Childhood Author:Arne Duncan
“Life is a series of baby steps along the way and if you add up these tiny little steps you take toward your goal, whatever it is, whether it's giving up something, a terrible addiction or trying to work your way through an illness. When you total up those baby steps you'd be amazed over the course of 10 years, the strides you've taken.” IfsWayGivingTryingYearsLittlesLife IsCoursesGoalStepsTakenBabyTerribleGiving UpAddSeriesAddictionIllnessTinyAmazedStrideBaby Steps Author:Hoda Kotb
“A child born to a Black mother in a state like Mississippi... has exactly the same rights as a white baby born to the wealthiest person in the United States. It's not true, but I challenge anyone to say it is not a goal worth working for.” ChildrenPersonsStatesPoliticalMotherPoliticsGoalBlackBornChallengesWhiteUnitedUnited StatesRightsBabyRacismMotherhoodMississippiBaby Born Author:Thurgood Marshall