Quotes About Ambition

I've never told anyone, but my ambition is to become the leading all-time scorer of free kicks in Serie A.

I take it a little bit hard on myself because I'm comparing myself a lot, and that's the kind of person I am because I'm so competitive, but it's also good, because I am competitive, so it kind of kicks you in the butt.

I wanted to look back and say to those coaches, 'You're wrong, I'll be the one who kicks on and makes it'. Only I could change that opinion.

When I was a kid, I had to fight for everything.

I got injured when I was a kid, and it prevented me from becoming a footballer.

I wasn't a silver-spoon kid on the golf course growing up.

It was very hard for me as a kid to get through as a footballer in Uruguay.

I was just a bright, driven kid.

When I was a little kid, I wanted to be an actor.

I have a fear of being broke. That's what I have a fear of. I'm not kidding.

I'm an actress, and that's why I'm still here. Anybody who has the illusion that you can have a career as long as I have and be a star is kidding themselves.

I want to play James Bond - are you kidding me? I'm putting my name in the ring!

I really feel like I have the potential - and I'm not even kidding about it - I have the potential to be the best player in the league.

Adults are always asking kids what they want to be when they grow up because they are looking for ideas.

I always try to show there's a way for the kids that feel like they're lowlives. In anything you want, you can be the greatest at it, even without school, if you want. Know your route.

The faster I make a lot of money, the faster I can have these kids I want.

I had wanted to become an actress, but in Cane Fork where I come, from being an actress meant the movies and Kim Novak. So I didn't try.

I realize what I am capable of and one day I can see myself doing a Kim Wayans show.

I'm the kind who is never happy. No matter what it is, I always find room for improvement.

I kinda feel like if I can do what I like in New York - and I like New York, I was born in New York, I have a lot more of a connection to New York - the hope is to stay in New York.

I'm the kinda person, you gotta fight for everything you get. You gotta believe in yourself.

To me, life is so exciting. To me, life is always trying to beat someone in something competitive. It's kinda been my whole life.

I kinda see everyone as competition.

Growing up, my parents did everything they knew how to do to support me. My dad was always kinda my roadie; he drove me from gig to gig. But I got my own gigs. I was this 12-year-old kid, shuffling business cards, calling people, telling them I wanted to play.