Quotes About Ambition

I think the biggest thing is to continue grinding and not let the crowds of people get in the way of you're trying to do.

'Dream' is about having fears and doing your best to embrace them no matter how strenuous the grip is.

I think the questions on the grit scale about not letting setbacks disappoint you, finishing what you begin, doing things with focus, I think that those are things I would aspire to or hope for for all our children.

I'm chuffed to be getting gritty stuff.

I've been doing a lot of children's dramas, but I really wanted to move into more gritty stuff.

I had to play arena football for three years. I had to work in a grocery store for a while to make ends meet. I had to go to Amsterdam to play.

Even though most of us love, love, love it when we're flush with cash, and we fantasize about what we'd do with more of it, we'd feel gross saying 'I love money' out loud.

I break ground. I trailblaze.

When you're doing a film called 'Interstellar,' at some point - the idea was to be grounded in the science as much as possible - but with a name like 'Interstellar,' you had better go somewhere big and bold.

Our parents were really, really grounded people but also really ambitious people, meaning they saw our ambition and were willing to help us chase it.

Balanced, passionate, grounded people are the ones whose careers are ultimately the most successful.

I'm just trying to stay grounded because I know what I want to do in the sport.

I always look at a group of people who want to attempt an enterprise greater than their means. They begin on this enterprise and they fail.

I think actors are divided into two groups: one that wants to be an actor to become famous and rich, and the other that wants to be an actor because they have to be. I'm more in the second group.

Dreams grow if you grow.

When I grow up, I still want to be a director.

I knew I would grow up and wear a costume one day, and that's exactly what happened.

When I grow up, I want to be like Diplo, for sure.

Every time somebody would ask me what I want to be when I grow up, I would always say, 'I want to be on Broadway!'

Even during my father's 1984 gubernatorial campaign, it was, 'Do you want to grow up and be governor one day?' 'No. I am four.'

When I grow up, I want to be like Balvin.

You don't say, I'm going to be a writer when I grow up - at least I didn't.

I thought I'd grow up to be a teacher, or maybe run for political office.

I don't know if I'm always going to be acting. Maybe when I grow up, I will be a scriptwriter. I already have a few scripts in my head.