Quotes About Ambition

Being a star requires risk-taking shoes.

She'd wanted so much for me: the moon and more. But maybe, right now, the moon was enough.

The thing is, Rolly said, it's a big deal when you finally get the chance to do the one thing you want to do-need to do-more than anything. It can kind of scare the crap out of you.

But you never know what you can do until you try, and if you're lucky, what you love will always be waiting for you.

It's about the courage to go for what you want, not just what you think you need. Sometimes, we don't even know what that is.

It's kind of impressive...you know, the idea of discovering something that, for all intents and purposes, goes against your abilities, and yet still deciding to do it anyway.

What would you do, if you could do anything?

perfect was just over the next hill, close enough to make out the landscape. And it wasn't a place he would just visit. He was going to live there.

Dreams, and plans, and a stark desire to change your life, all on your own. I wanted that too, but I didn't want to have to run away to do it.

She was dressing for the life she wanted, not the one she had.

for once life is comfortable, there is nothing to fear, nothing to fight for. Which means in turn that there is nothing to look forward to.

I wanted a boyfriend who was a Christian but who wasn't uptight about it, who was good-looking and intelligent and had an interesting job and a sense of humor, who said fuck when the situation warranted it, who had attempted to but been unable to finish St. Augustine's City of God, who could argue politics with my mother and talk business with my father, who liked Indian food and had nice friends and knew how to dress and would like someday to live abroad.

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The trouble with setting goals is that you're constantly working toward what you used to want.

Seattle, Washington.

I spot my jewelry box on my dresser and think about Lana. I had wanted her to accept her life as is, but she wanted to fight for her dreams. Sure, sometimes you have to get what you get and not get upset. But maybe other times, you have to follow your heart and go after what you really want. Take a risk. Be brave. I guess part of growing up is learning when to do which.

defying gravity.

Successful people always have their next goal in mind.   Goals are dreams with deadlines.

Whatever you do, don't quit. You can make it to the top of the hill!   The

If there's one thing that I know for sure about success is that it begins with a decision to be successful, a commitment to seeing it through, and you just can't quit.

My words were either going to be fertilizer to my growing dream, or they would poison it.

Whatever You're Dreaming, Dream Bigger

Hamilton, aware the war was winding down and that this was likely his last shot at glory, went over Lafayette's head and appealed to Washington, who overruled Lafayette and allowed Hamilton to lead.

The only thing stopping this address from turning into a slacker parable is the absence of the word "dude.