Quotes About Ambition

I have to be where the best work can be done.

I have always thought to do my best work.

When I was on the bestseller list with the first book, everyone who knows me knows that every week it continued to be on the list was a very dark week for me. Everyone knows that all I wanted was to be off that list.

Bet on yourself and be... more than.

I've always been a believer that if you don't bet on yourself, how can you ask anyone else to.

I'm just going to bet on myself. I've been doing that my whole life.

I needed to bet on myself. And if you're willing to bet on yourself then sometimes it works out and if you believe in yourself and your abilities that will be the case.

Everywhere I've been I've bet on myself.

Like I've said, you've got to bet on yourself sometimes... I bet on myself and it worked.

The world doesn't need any more mediocrity or hedged bets.

I stand a lot better chance to go further than Elton.

Do I respect my competition? Yeah. Do I always think that I could do a better job? Of course.

When I went to school, most parents wanted their children to get good A-levels, to go to university, and get a degree so your children had a better life than you. The way out of poverty was through a degree. But the whole world has moved on from that.

The money I was getting paid isn't going to do anything to help my family grow. It's not going to give us a better life when it's all over.

I remember being a first-year position coach and going into next season saying 'I should have been better last year, I'm better now.'

I really want to make myself a better player.

I try to work hard each and every day to become a better player.

When I came over, there was a lot of criticism that I was too young to go to England. I just wanted to take that experience and be a better player.

I wanted to show that Asian players could make it in Europe. But it was far more important for me just to become a better player. That is why I came to Europe from Asia.

Every day I'm getting out of bed and trying to become a better player, a better person.

We're all trying to be Beyonce and Sheryl Sandberg at the same time.

I've never had the passion of wanting to be the next Monica or Beyonce or anything like that.

We want to be big... we want to be a big band, but we don't want to be your best friends.

I've always been a big believer in myself and that if you give me an opportunity I am going to make the most of it.