Quotes About Ambition

I want to continue to win things, hopefully something with England, and if I can score the winning goal at the World Cup, then maybe they will like me again.

I won't win a World Cup, and I won't win the Olympics, but I'm sure I can compete with the best, and that's what I want to show.

I tried to do everything on the pitch to play at the World Cup. It wasn't enough.

I know that nobody will be satisfied with anything less than coming home with the World Cup.

I want to go to the World Cup and enjoy it.

It's every kid's dream to represent their country at a World Cup.

Obviously, the World Cup is nice and the Euros is really nice as well, but I have always dreamed of the Champions League.

I see football as a bit like a stairway, and you have to climb it bit by bit. First, you have to play good football so that you get to play for a good team. Then, hopefully you achieve such a level that you are invited to play for your national side, in time for a World Cup, if possible.

I never think I want to go to another World Cup just to be in the record books again and play in six tournaments or four World Cups. If I am lucky enough to go, I want to go there to fight for my place and win something in an England shirt.

To play a World Cup for your country is everything you dream of.

I want to win the World Cup. I want to be the world's number one.

I think I have had my story with France. Unfortunately, it's not the story I would have liked. I would have liked to have played a World Cup; I would have liked to have done a lot more for the French national team.

To be able to earn what Cristiano earns, I would have had to have been the best player at the World Cup or won the Ballon d'Or.

It's my dream to help Guinea reach the World Cup at least once.

Winning the title in my first season at City was a dream come true, but the downside was not being selected for Spain's World Cup squad.

I want to play right-back. I have worked my whole life to get to where I am now in a World Cup squad and to showcase my talent in the World Cup stage, playing in my position.

Becoming captain of the World Cup team and winning it is something I can't express in words.

It's still my ambition to be at the top level and be playing for England - especially, like, a competition like the World Cup.

My first goal is the World Cup, and then my second goal is to win the Asian Cup.

It would be spectacular if I could be the top scorer and win the World Cup with Argentina.

I'd love to feature for the Barbarians. I'd love to win a Champions Cup, and I'd love to get to another World Cup and make a fist of it: get to a World Cup final at least and see what could have been, particularly after 2011 when Wales reached the semi-finals.

Those who know me well know that the World Cup is my goal.

There are a lot of players that want to go to the World Cup, so you have to be the player that goes out and performs and shows how much you want to go.

I have been playing professionally since I was 18 at right-back. To get to your first World Cup and probably not playing in your preferred position, where you want to showcase your talent, is not disappointing, but it is like, 'OK, it is a little bit of a step back.'