"I can't figure out what's going on with him—he should have been a star by now."
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modern life, modern lives, barfly, barflies, ambition, ambitions, ambitious, ambitiousness, artist, artists, starving artist, starving artists, expectation, expectations, high expectations, unrealistic expectations, movie star, movie stars, film star, film stars, bar, bars, pub, pubs, slob, slobs, career, careers"I've had those books for years. They represent the person I once aspired to be."
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aspiration, aspirations, aspired, aspiring, dream, dreams, ambition, ambitions, goal, goals, lost dream, lost dreams, broken dream, broken dreams, ambitious, date, dates, pretentious, pretension, pretensions, love life, snob, snobs, elitist, elitists, girlfriends, show off, show offs, show-off, show-offs, showing off, academic, academics, academia"Why can't you be more like little Hester Prynne? She's getting straight A's."
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hawthorne, nathaniel hawthorne, report cards, report card, grade, grades, bad grade, bad grades, english teacher, english teachers, teacher, teachers, literature, american literature, american lit, schools, the scarlet letter, puritans, education, children, parents, history, olden days, puritan, adulterer, adulterers, jealous, jealousy, high standards, ambitious, ambitiousness, ambition, ambitions"How will you ever know whether you're a flying squirrel if you don't give it a shot?"
"Of course I hope to find gold. But my real goal is spiritual growth and inner peace."
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inner peace, inner peaces, gold miner, gold miners, gold mining, gold mine, gold mines, prospector, prospectors, prospecting, goal, goals, ambition, ambitions, ambitious, spiritual growth, spiritual journey, spiritual journeys, material wealth, fortune, fortunes, gold nugget, gold nuggets, striking gold"Remember little Rosalie? She has twelve people reporting to her now."
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proud parent, proud parents, pushy parent, pushy parents, boss, bosses, manager, managers, management, managements, old friend, old friends, parenthood, parenting, career, careers, ambition, ambitions, ambitious, ambitious parents, ambitious parents, boast, boasts, boasting, boastful, boastfulness"I said to myself, 'Maybe I can't change the world, but I can remodel my bathroom.' "
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renovate, renovation, renovates, renovating, change, changes, remodel, remodeling, remodels, remodeled, bathroom, home decoration, refurbishment, ambition, ambitions, rationalising, rationise, rationalizing, rationalize, shop, shopping, shops, buy, buying, bought, buys, store, stores, sale, sales, lower ambitions, give up, give-up"I'll be out in the great world, wearing may hats."
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wearing many hats, chameleon, chameleons, hat, hats, wife, wives, husband, husbands, salesmen, salesman, sales pitch, sales pitches, adaptability, wear many hats, jack of all trades, jack-of-all-trades, entrepreneur, multi-discipline, multi-disciplined, multidisciplined, multidiscipline, ambition, ambitions, ambitious, day job, day jobs, workday, workdays"We've decided that it will be better for his later development if we speak to him only in legalese."
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child, children, baby, babies, infant, infants, newborn, newborns, new baby, new babies, parent, parents, parenting, parenthood, new parents, family, families, mom, moms, mum, mums, mother, mothers, motherhood, new mothers, new mom, new moms, new mum, new mums, dad, dads, father, fathers, fatherhood, new dad, new dads, new father, new fathers, raising a child, raising children, proud parent, proud parents, life lessons, learn, learning, teach, teaching, language, languages, fluent, fluency, bilingual, law, legalese, legal, lawyer, lawyers, career, careers, job, jobs, profession, professions, dream, dreams, ambition, ambitions, future career, future lawyer, maturity, grow up, growing up, develop, development"Timothy, success is nothing to fear."
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success, successful, coach, coaches, life coach, life coaches, ambition, ambitions, lofty ambitions, goal, goals, goal-oriented, pressure, pressures, pressuring, parent, parents, parenting, parental, nag, nags, toddler, toddlers, kindergarten, expectation, expectations, high expectations, demand, demands, demanding, advice, advisor, advisors, advising, adviser, advisers, tip, tips"You can be anything you want to be - no limits."
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limit, limits, limitation, limitations, limited, aspiration, aspirations, aspiring, ambition, ambitions, ambitious, goal, goals, dream, dreams, big dream, dreaming big, big dreams, goldfish, goldfishes, gold-fishes, fish, fishes, aquarium, aquariums, fish tank, fish tanks, fishbowl, fishbowls, dream, dreams, career, careers, career path, career paths, fish bowl, fish bowls, cage, cages, pet, pets"And now I'd like to sing a little song written specially for me called 'I Wanna Be President.' "
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presidential ambition, presidential ambitions, election, elections, presidential election, presidential elections, voter, voters, campaign speech, campaign speeches, ambition, ambitions, goal, goals, white house, election campaign, election campaigns, campaign trail, campaign trails, dream, dreams, singer, politician, politicians, political ambitions, top job, power hungryAll of my hopes and dreams, crushed, served on a bun.
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hot dog, hot dogs, hot dog stand, hot dog stands, vendor, vendors, street vendor, street vendors, working class, working classes, hopes and dreams, crushed, crushing, street cart, street carts, dirty water hot dog, dirty water hot dogs, ambition, ambitions, ambitious, ambitiousness, fail, fails, failure, failuresBusinessmen's Dreams
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businessmen, businessman, dream, dreams, ambition, ambitions, ceo, ceos, chief exec, chief execs, chief executive, chief executives, executive, executives, exec, execs, ambitious, dreamer, dreamers, associate, associates, chairmen, chairman, chair, chairs"I'd like to announce my candidacy for President of the United States."
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desert island, desert islands, castaway, castaways, ship wrecked, shipwrecked, hopeless, hopelessness, oblivious, obliviousness, future president, political candidate, political candidates, going mad, going crazy, optimistic, optimism, optimist, optimists, hopeful, political campaign, political campaigns, marooned, bright future, ambitious, ambition, ambitions, bad company"When I grow up, I want to have a ballpark named after the company I own."
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kids, kid, child, children, little league, baseball, sport, sports, baseball game, business, businesses, business owner, baseball park, ballpark, baseball stadium, team, team sport, team sports, team player, team players, youth, youth sports, entrepreneur, entrepreneurs, company, companies, ceo, president, presidents, sponsor, sponsorship, brand, brand name, millionaire, millionaires, billionaire, billionaires, dreams, dream, aspire, aspirations, ambition, ambitions, when i grow up, grown up, grown ups"Your Gap ad will come."
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