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Quotes About Ambition

When ambition ends, happiness begins.
~ Thomas Merton
I'm very happy with what I've accomplished, but we're going for more.
~ Canelo Alvarez
I never had ambitions to see how rich I could get. I got a lot of contemporaries that that's their ambition, and I don't know very many of them that are happy.
~ Carroll Shelby
There is a lot to be learnt, and I am always dissatisfied. I am happy but not content.
~ Kamal Haasan
After films like 'Happy Days' and 'Kotha Bangaru Lokam,' I should have been flying high, but my career didn't quite turn out that way.
~ Varun Sandesh
I believe your career is one of the few things that stay with you forever. It also gives you the confidence to lead a happy life.
~ Jasmin Bhasin
Happy people are ignoramuses and glory is nothing else but success, and to achieve it one only has to be cunning.
~ Mikhail Lermontov
Cycling is a good school for life. It makes you hard and gives you ambition, but you can never say you've arrived.
~ Eddy Merckx
It's a hard job to become president.
~ Rick Scott
I don't believe losing my unbeaten record has delayed me in my ambitions. I believe it was just a hard lesson learned and that's it.
~ Luke Campbell
As an actor, you want to work every day of your life. You have to work hard, look and think positive, and the work just starts coming your way.
~ Bobby Deol
Financing is always the hard part, especially if you don't have friends or family to back you, which was my case and the case for most designers.
~ Kerby Jean-Raymond
Ian Gillan, Roger Glover and I wanted to be a hard rock band - we wanted to play rock and roll only.
~ Ritchie Blackmore
I wanted to be a 150% entrepreneur and a 150% mom, and I found that I was having a very hard time doing both. I was about 75% and 75% - still better than 100%, but not what I was accustomed to at work.
~ Barbara Corcoran
Basically, I had a hard time getting anyone to want to make any of the features that I had written.
~ Robert Eggers
Embrace your fire - even in hard times. A down economy can actually be a great time to start a business.
~ Jean Chatzky
I wasn't really that interested in playing. I had gone through some hard times not playing in high school, but my coach had it in his mind that basketball was the way I would get an education.
~ Scottie Pippen
I have come up the hard way.
~ Johnny Olson
I knew it would be hard work, but that's the reason you're an actor. If you're a bricklayer, you don't want to just show up at someone's house and put a little row of bricks around their garden. You want to build a building.
~ Casey Affleck
Hard work eliminates fear. That's how I think.
~ Romelu Lukaku
I'm a watch guy - to me, they symbolize hard work and determination.
~ Philip Winchester
Understand the ways in which your hard work is going to be necessary to achieve the goals that you want.
~ Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
My parents raised me with a never-give-up attitude, telling me I could be anything I wanted to be. I was a serious violinist and a valedictorian of my high school class. I knew all about hard work.
~ Gretchen Carlson
Hard work is something that comes without saying for us to achieve the things we want.
~ Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce