All 6 Uses of
aspiration
in
The Fountainhead
- From the pages of newspapers the face of Peter Keating looked upon the country, the handsome, wholesome, smiling face with the brilliant eyes and the dark curls; it headed columns of print about poverty, struggle, aspiration and unremitting toil that had won their reward; about the faith of a mother who had sacrificed everything to her boy's success; about the "Cinderella of Architecture.†
Chpt 1.15
- Thus a single man comes to represent, not a lone freak, but the multitude of all men together, to embody the reach of all aspirations in his own….†
Chpt 2.3 *
- The great aspiration of the human spirit toward the highest, the noblest, the best.†
Chpt 2.10
- The aspiration and the fulfillment, both.†
Chpt 2.11
- Kill his aspiration and his integrity.†
Chpt 4.14
- Since the supreme ideal is beyond his grasp, he gives up eventually all ideals, all aspiration, all sense of his personal value.†
Chpt 4.14
Definition:
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(aspiration) a cherished desire