Quotes About Ambition

There's a trick to being whatever you want to be in life. It starts with the simple belief that you are what or who you say you are.

Life is not only merriment,It is desire and determination.

When I started out I thought I might make a little money, get some girls, get a taste of the rock 'n' roll life. It's gone way beyond that.

In this life, you have to risk big to win big.

My bounce-around life had taught me that dreams were dangerous things - they look solid in your mind, but you just try to reach for them. It's like gathering clouds.

One of my mottos not only just in skating but in life in general and I try to enforce it as well, is like no regrets and just like going for it.

I'd wanted to be an actress my whole life, that was my goal, that was all I cared about.

If I won the lottery tomorrow - which would be a real trick, since I haven't entered - and was independently wealthy for the rest of my life, I'd write comic books, because it's what I like doing.

One of the blessings and curses of my life is that I carry so many projects at the same time.

I didn't want to be president; I didn't want to be governor; I didn't want to be a congress person. I just wanted to be mayor of the city of Detroit. I lived there my entire life.

I'm beginning to think that life is about passing moments and small celebrations. Without them there's only pain, fear, ambition, and, for some of us, foolish hope.

Everyone can access the parts of themselves that are great. I'm just a girl from New York City who decided to do this, after all. Rule the world! What's life worth living if you don't rule it?

I am very fortunate to have a career. I always have to act. I don't know if I'll have a career to support it for the rest of my life, but I know I'll always act.

What is the point of working all your life and then stopping?

A kid with a dream from Akron Ohio. Now chopping it up with the Prez. Life is Good

I don't want fame. I want to grow as an actor and a person while having my family and my life.

I would rather spend my entire life doing nothing than have my name attached to something mediocre.

I came to realize that visualizing, projecting yourself into a successful situation, is the most powerful means there is of achieving personal goals.

My running ambition is to keep doing it until I'm way past the point where I have any business running. Just to keep doing it throughout my whole life—to stay fit and feel good.

Life don't come to you, Memphis. You gotta take it. We have to take it. Because ain't nobody handing it to us.

I think the most important is believing in yourself and being passionate about everything you do in life.

That is kind of you, my lord. But I will never dance with you.' Which, of course, made it the goal of Leo's life.

It took me so long to get to the music, where that was what I wanted to do all my life. It took me so long to realise that it wasn't really movies that I wanted to do, but to be on stage singing.

There's a thing I've dreamed of all my life, and I'll be damned if it don't look like it's about to come true-to be King of the Zulu's parade. After that, I'll be ready to die.