Quotes About Ambition

I woke up in my apartment one day, about seven years ago and I thought, I'll do the Knievel rocket jump.'

It's not like I woke up one day and said, 'Okay, I want to become a director.'

One day I woke up, and I felt like I knew I wanted to be an analyst and a broadcaster.

What does get hard is when I'm put in the box of, 'Oh, she just woke up one day, did a reality show, and decided she wants to be a singer.' That's offensive, and it's not the case with me.

My dad, who had spent his life as a lecturer, said, 'That's all very well, but you need to earn a living, so why don't you teach?' I did, and 13 years later, I woke up.

One day I woke up and Juventus wanted me, another Manchester United and what I know is that there were approaches made. But an agreement was never reached and nothing was close.

I got into this business when I was 22 years old, and I didn't have a woke bone in my body. And all I wanted to do was be on screen and for people to pay attention to me, but we evolve and our cause evolves and the conversations today are certainly very different.

'Wolf of Wall Street' opened up a lot of doors for me. It was such a massive opportunity, which provided me with only more opportunities.

A hungry wolf at all the herd will run, In hopes, through many, to make sure of one.

The song 'Wolf Eyes,' I wrote because I felt like I was such a kitten. I want to be more of a wolf. I want to be stronger and more independent. I sort of wrote the song for that.

The people who watch a movie like 'Wolf of Wall Street' and want to work on Wall Street are exactly the kind of people who shouldn't.

I love the characters in 'Wolf of Wall Street' and 'House of Cards.'

You've heard of the Wolf of Wall Street? I was like the Wolf of L.A.

I am very good at Wolves, but you always have to look for more, you have to keep fighting.

It's always been an ambition of mine to play in the Premier League and I feel, if I moved to Wolves then I'd have an excellent chance of reaching what many believe is the greatest league in the world.

As much as I liked Wolves as a boy and it was a childhood dream to play and perhaps manage for the club, I've come to Bolton and this is where I want to stay.

I'm not playing for Wolves just so I can get in squads. I'm concentrated on playing for Wolves.

On a Wolves front, Premier League football is the big aim.

I can't just rot away... If I stay at Wolves obviously I have to play.

I'm trying as hard as I can to keep pushing the boundaries of what a woman is capable of doing. And it turns out there's a lot we can do. There's a lot we can speak about.

I am a woman who came from the cotton fields of the South. From there I was promoted to the washtub. From there I was promoted to the cook kitchen. And from there I promoted myself into the business of manufacturing hair goods and preparations.

The American Dream is that any man or woman, despite of his or her background, can change their circumstances and rise as high as they are willing to work.

It's important to be driven and have goals. You want an independent woman who knows what she wants and isn't afraid to go after it. It's attractive to me when a woman is doing what she loves. It makes me want to know more.

I am sure that as a woman I can do a very good skyscraper.