Quotes About Ambition

Whatever success I've had, I always like to top it.

You reach the top of the heap, but it's a circle, and you slip on the down side, maybe for years. You get scared.

To get to the top, you must put in a lot of hard work, but you also need to be blessed with talent.

I've always considered myself the best and the top. I never considered that I was out of it.

My aim is to be counted among the top players.

I decided to finish at Oxford because I looked up at the top of the buildings - the gargoyles and spires - and decided to stay.

Heaven knows where I'll end up - but it's a safe bet that I'll never be at the top of anything! Nor do I particularly care to be.

When you are growing up, everyone will help you. When you reach the top, everyone will start pulling you down. The same people who help you will be the same people who try to pull you down.

The New Day is all about the group, and that's the way it's gonna be... We ain't going nowhere but to the top. And if we going to the top, we're going together.

My aim has always been to be at the top.

I don't care how young I am, I'm going to work until I'm at the top.

I've always been somewhere down from the top, so I've never had to suffer being knocked off the top.

I think in any profession, in general, you always imagine yourself at the top of it. And I'm not trying to say I'm at the top of my profession, but I've seen what the top people do and what the top people live like. And that's definitely something I want to be a part of.

When you're at the top you're always going to be shot at.

As a player, I started in Serie C and got to the top of Europe and the world.

To get to the top in anything, you have to keep asking yourself questions. How much do I really want this? What am I prepared to give up to get it?

What am I gonna do to be successful and provide for my family? I was like, I want to play basketball, I love basketball, but I'm too short. I'm not gonna cooperate in school... Boxing. I always found boxing, it always came back to boxing, boxing, boxing. Boxing, this is it, this is gonna be the thing gonna take me over the the top.

I wouldn't be where I am, if not for Jamaica. My formative years were here. I wouldn't have the confidence that I have if I wasn't born here, because growing up here I knew I could become anybody I wanted to become. There was no ceiling on top of me.

'Drag Race' is a fantastic way to catapult your career and to get yourself known for your drag, for your singing, for your love of fashion, or whatever it may be. It's a fabulous platform to shout the things you do well from the top of the roof.

My goal definitely isn't to be top five. It's to be the best in the league.

As a little girl I always dreamed of having a cosmetics contract, which was the cherry on top of 'making it' in my opinion.

Maybe in a few months I can start to daydream if we are still top of the league. That is the main one for us.

Any race, I'm always going for the top step on the podium.

You don't feel accomplished when you get that first step on the ladder. You feel accomplished when you're on top of the ladder. I want to be on top, and I'm going to do everything in my ability to get there.