Quotes About Ambition

Ambition is no cure for love!

The love of fame is almost another name for the love of excellence; or it is the ambition to attain the highest excellence, sanctioned by the highest authority, that of time.

Love and meekness, lord, Become a churchman better than ambition: Win straying souls with modesty again, Cast none away.

I like to be just an athlete, but if I go to competition and compete, I love to be a star, maybe.

I love clothing, and I would eventually like to design as well as act.

If you can once engage people's pride, love, pity, ambition on your side, you need not fear what their reason can do against you.

I wanted to be a lawyer. I love that job; I dont know why.

If I won the lottery,I would love to buy an airfield and populate it with enthusiasts like myself, and old airplanes.

Whatever it is that you love to do, be it collect comic books or play the guitar, that you can make a living at it, do it.

It has never occurred to me to wish for empire or royalty, nor for the eminence of those high and commanding fortunes. My aim lies not in that direction; I love myself too well.

I hated L.A. for a long time, and I wanted to leave it. I had these fantasies of going to 'SNL' and falling in love with some writer on 'SNL,' of getting married and living in New York.

I was equally in love with singing and acting from an early age.

I would love to be a Bond girl. That is on my bucket list, definitely.

I love performing. I can get to be that person I always wanted to be - godlike.

Love, a pleasant folly; ambition, a serious stupidity.

The love of fame usually spurs on the mind. [Lat., Ingenio stimulos subdere fama solet.]

I think Dwight loves being number two. I don't think he has any desire to be number one. He wants to be number two no matter where he goes. It's like Avis. 'We try harder.' That's Dwight.

I'd love to do something on Broadway. I'd love to spend some time in New York.

I'd love to be a saxophonist. I don't know why, but I pretend I'm the saxophonist when I listen to music. I have about as much chance playing the sax as I do learning how to fly.

Love what you do and do what you love, otherwise you will become unhappy and self-defeating.

Girls had never been important. I'd had a girlfriend or two and had liked them a lot but it wasn't love, because my first love was tennis.

Whatever you want to do, if you want to be great at it, you have to love it and be able to make sacrifices for it.

I have a tremendous passion for fitness, I love challenges and I am a very driven guy.

I want to be an independent woman who falls in love, finds a great partner for her lifetime, has kids and kind of does it all. I'd like to have it all.