Quotes About Ambition

By the time you're 30 years old, you can be on a nowhere street, if you're not careful.

The great things you intend to do some time must have a beginning if they are ever to be done, so begin something worthwhile today.

By the time I left school, I had a lot of tenacity.

I wish i spent more time at the office.

If you have dreams you want to pursue, the time is now. There is no perfect time, and there is no better time. There is only the time you lose while you're making excuses.

I wanted to be a journalist for a long time.

... it's hard to be politically conscious and upwardly mobile at the same time.

I want to be around for a long time, singing and making albums and movies.

I would be happy to run a race with Hillary Clinton any time.

I was trying to do too many things at the same time, which is my nature. But I was enjoying it, and I still do enjoy it.

When young, one is confident to be able to build palaces for mankind, but when the time comes one has one's hands full just to be able to remove their trash.

There was once an old sailor my grandfather knew, Who had so many things which he wanted to do That, whenever he thought it was time to begin, He couldn't because of the state he was in.

I need to be very hungry all the time. I need to be very hungry to write.

If I can make a generalization, men get into politics because, from the time they're little boys, they've been wanting to be President.

She was desperate and she was choosey at the same time and, in a way, beautiful, but she didn't have quite enough going for her to become what she imagined herself to be.

By the time I was 10 or 11, I knew I wanted to make films.

Not that I believe you can have it all: I believe you can have it all, just not at the same time.

Being an American is something I wanted to be for a very long time, probably since I saw the moon landing when I was a child.

For a long time I wanted to be a comic strip artist but when I started doing them in my teens they were getting really elaborate with tons of poses and a lot of information.

It'd be nice to make lots of money but it's quite difficult, because every time I make lots of money I make a bigger piece that costs lots of money.

For a long time the IOC liked the idea of money but they didn't like the thought of working for it.

The goal of a passionate artist is to try and make a masterpiece each and every time, yet be wise enough to know you will fall short.

I spent a long time trying to make it in the commercial world hoping that commercials would then lead to movies. That was a less-travelled path at the time, although it's very well-travelled now.

I'm working full time on my job and part time on my fortune