Quotes About Ambition

All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible. —T. E. LAWRENCE, SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM

Your life is always under construction. It is your job to learn how to untangle the threads and weave a tapestry that matches your desires.

O human race, born to fly upward, wherefore at a little wind dost thou so fall?

Pure and disposed to mount unto the stars.

Follow your own star!

O human race born to fly upward, wherefore at a little wind dost thou fall.

la necesidad lo hizo sacar del anaquel un libro antiguo, y el azar lo llevo a las paginas donde el autor declara que un hombre, para ser algo en la vida, debe tener claro que quiere ser y cuales son sus limites.

Do something, start with your projects, dont wait for the ideal conditions they will never come, do the things however you can, that will be your success.

Ken didn't care that Adrian's previous business, a startup company that created collapsible high heel shoes, flopped.

Joan Williams at the Center for WorkLife Law said "My strongest advice to young women: Don't just try to find a man who's supportive of women. That's a threshold. But consider, what is his attitude toward himself and ambition? That's what determines your future. If he's ambitious and feels entitled to that ambition, you're going to end up embattled, marginalized, and divorced.

Some people hold on to a position or title for dear life; they hold on so tight, in fact, that they sabotage their own lives in the process.

If you stop dreaming, you get complacent, and complacency never changes the world. On

They who turn their backs towards other men laugh at their ambitions

It matters not whether you win or lose: what matters is whether I win or lose.

Loving yourself means realizing you're greater than the title on your business card or the grades on a school progress report. Whatever you think your purpose is in life now, know that it isn't necessarily your destiny, and destiny isn't purpose.

The harder I push, the further I fall.

Never let your obstacles become more important than your goal.

I never wanted to be famous.

As long as humanity has been human, it has looked toward the heavens and dreamed that some day, some way, there would be giant federal contracts involved.

If I can make a teacher's salary doing comedy, I think that's better than being a teacher.

In my experience, you never get silver linings without clouds. Even then I knew enough of the world to understand that inner circles are always heavily fortified against newcomers, and royal favor always arouses jealousy.

All I ever wanted was to know what to do.

Better to be at the bottom of a ladder you want to climb than in the middle of some ladder you don't, right?

Take what you can from your dreams, make them as real as anything.