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Quotes About Ambition

Ooh, I'd love to be in a movie with Meryl Streep or Martin Scorsese. There are so many different things I want to do, maybe like a possessed child or an evil something... I don't know!
~ Cara Delevingne
FAUSTUS. [Stabbing his arm.] Lo, Mephistophilis, for love of thee, I cut mine arm, and with my proper blood Assure my soul to be great Lucifer's, Chief lord and regent of perpetual night!
~ Christopher Marlowe
I'm driven. I am. I'm driven for some reason. But I don't know where I'm going.
~ Courtney Love
Give her the continent and she wanted the hemisphere.
~ Anthony Kiedis, Scar Tissue
If you are not doing what you love, then start doing it, even if it is only part-time.
~ Robert Kiyosaki
They sin who tell us Love can die: With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity, In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of Hell.
~ Robert Southey
The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling?
~ Saint Augustine
I love a challenge and the last four years it has all come to fruition and it has been wonderful.
~ Sarah Brightman
We have not the love of greatness, but the love of the love of greatness.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Believe it or not, Id love to go to the moon.
~ Tiny Tim
To business that we love we rise betime, and go to't with delight.
~ William Shakespeare
Dream big & have huge ambition, but never forget life is lived in small moments and sustained by simple acts of love.
~ Cory Booker
I do it for the love. Bunk bed flow, always one level above.
~ Drake
I would love to do comedy. I think I'm funny and that comedy is my strong suit, at least in real life. I have yet to prove myself in the movies, but I'd love to get the opportunity to do that.
~ Evan Peters
I never saw myself as being ambitious, I saw myself as being in love with the profession. I'm a people person. I love to get to know different kinds of people.
~ Jack Kelley
Until you have money, you think it's the answer to everything, and only once you have it do you realize that it's just a whole new set of questions, the only difference being that now you have to keep them to yourself, because no one's going to sympathize.
~ Jonathan Tropper
There are some people out there who don't wait for what comes next. They decide what should come next and they go make it happen.
~ Jonathan Tropper
I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.
~ Jonathan Winters
If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to meet it!
~ Jonathan Winters
I couldn't wait for success ? so I went ahead without it.
~ Jonathan Winters
If your ship doesn't come in, Swim out to meet it!
~ Jonathan Winters
There were probably two hundred souls aboard and no doubt a few coming to relocate in a warm climate where there were already too many people and too few resources to match their dreams. Yet they came.
~ Jonathon King
Caught in my struggle for higher achievements, And my search for love that don't seem to cease.
~ Joni Mitchell
You must determine where you are going in your life, because you cannot get there unless you move in that direction. Random wandering will not move you forward. It will instead disappoint and frustrate you and make you anxious and unhappy and hard to get along with (and then resentful, and then vengeful, and then worse).
~ Jordan B. Peterson