Quotes About Ambition

I want to go to school. College. Get a degree. I want to make a difference.

The funny thing about dreams is that every now and then they come true.

I am a good bitch on wheels when given the right motivation.

Biography is often a transparent contest for possession.

Our stomachs live in towns, said Mma Potokwani, patting the front of her dress. 'That is where the work is. Our stomachs know that. But our hearts are usually somewhere else.

Save your rejections so that later when you are famous you can show them to people and laugh.

if you want to live forever, figure out what it is that you feel passionate about, then follow that dream.

No one wants to pursue anything creative anymore, because that's too risky. They may not get the kind of return on the financial investment they've made in their education that they think they should.

Itulah, aku sadar, yang harus mulai kulakukan: berhenti berharap punya bakat yang lebih, dan mulai menggunakan bakat yang kumiliki sebaik mungkin.

All I can say is, be careful what you wish for. It just might come true.

I wasn't seeing much of a long-term career in waitressing—which, for a girl who doesn't even like standing up to wash her hair, can be brutal—

What a pity, I'd thought at the time, that I'm saddled with Justin, who claims to be a writer but never actually writes anything and then complains that we never go out because I'm too busy writing all the time. I could maybe see myself with a guy like Will. Or maybe even Will himself.

There's only one racing strategy that matters.It's the one I run by: Get in the lead and don't let anyone pass you.

Megan McDonald

Louise M. Moody's Bucket List • Ride an elephant • See the pyramids in Egypt • Send a message in a bottle • Gaze at the northern lights • Sleep in a castle • Swim with dolphins • Learn sign language • Make a difference • Dance the rumba • Read War and Peace for the third time

I CAN DO ANYTHING I WANT!

I did not say that I am afraid. He is, though, I think. Afraid of his own desire for power.

Nahuseresh tells me I am not king. Well see if he really prefers the Thief.

Nahuseresh tells me I am not king. We'll see if he really prefers the Thief.

That one"—he nodded toward the closed door—"will rule more than just Attolia before he is done. He is an Annux, a king of kings.

He would go east and fight the emperor's wars, carrying out the bloody business of larger countries eating up the littler ones. It wasn't a matter of theory in a tiny office in the emperor's palace. It was the work of their lives and the end of many of them.

dia ingin memastikan dirinya lebih baik dari orang lain. Sedangkan kau hanya ingin menjadi orang yang lebih baik... - Perkataan Aris Kepada Costis

Tapi memiliki kesetiaan yang besar terhadap kariermu sendiri bukanlah kejahatan,kalau tidak tentunya akan ada lebih banyak orang si penjara ratu.

Mark my words, Alex. You are a man whose future lies before him for all to marvel at one day. And you, Colonel Hamilton, are mine, and I am yours always.