Quotes About Ambition

What used to drive me was the fact that I wanted to be better than everybody at something. One of my best qualities is that I used whatever other people found to be an adverse thing to be a positive thing for myself.

Things that I consider bad qualities, I always try and figure out where they are coming from. I don't consider ambition to be a bad one. It's served me very well in my life. Very well.

I was not necessarily the best student. I was not necessarily the favourite kid. I wasn't necessarily the most responsible or the most ambitious, and suddenly, when you get given celebrity, you get anointed with all these lovely qualities that you don't have, necessarily, but everyone assumes you must because you're successful.

I do feel I have all the qualities of a film star but then why didn't I make it that big? I blame it on my destiny. I was not there at the right place at the right time.

I was very hungry to succeed. It wasn't easy, but the football world can build you up, and you can sometimes go down. But when you have a good base, you don't have to worry. When you know you have qualities, then you know your hard work will bring you far.

It is clear I have enough qualities to be in the starting XI of Liverpool. But when you never get a real chance, it's difficult.

I wanted to prove myself on the pitch, but I didn't have many chances, so it put a lot more pressure on every single game that I played. I found myself in situations where I was so keen to show my qualities, but many times it worked against me and I was punished for being too eager.

I knew that I had some qualities, physically and 'tennistically.' But my goal was to be top 100.

I will give all I have got to improve my qualities and be important for Juve and for the national team.

If there is a single quality that is shared by all great men, it is vanity.

You gotta have some flash. Being a nice guy is cool and all, but to really make it in this game, you bring that extra quality.

I don't have any qualms about selling out.

I have no qualms approaching directors who I know will help me grow as an actor.

I want the whole country to love me and I have no qualms in admitting it.

I've always been an ambitious girl and I make no qualms in admitting that.

I truly felt like I was a Division I quarterback, and I'd felt that way for a long time. I just wanted other people to see it.

I think, as quarterback and as a football player, you always want to get better.

Everybody's watching when you're the quarterback. The other players see how much you want it.

If you're the quarterback and want to be the best on the field, you've got to act like it.

No one ever dreams about being a backup quarterback.

I think the only time I doubted myself was my senior year in high school. I was not offered a Division I scholarship. I remember a scout from Ohio State coming in and looking at my film. He was all excited to meet me. Then he met me and I was 5'10" and he said that I was not a Division I quarterback.

If I could play football, I'd play football. But not women's football - real football. Or I'd just date a quarterback.

Every quarterback feels like he has something to prove.

If you want to be a quarterback in this league or Pee-Wee, you've got to believe, 'Hey, I'm the guy.'