Quotes About Ambition

If a woman is determined, she will get what she wants because we are very determined creatures.

Wanting to be in a Western film won't get me very far. Unless the opportunity arose, it doesn't matter how much I want to be in one. But if an opportunity did arise, no actor would pass it up.

I am the American Dream. I am the epitome of what the American Dream basically said. It said you could come from anywhere and be anything you want in this country. That's exactly what I've done.

And to know how to demand - with all one's might - what one wants

Publishing the lyric books, poetry or comics of other musicians I know. That's the thing I really want to break into!

You have to work hard for it, but first you have to want it, and then you have to dream on it.

I don't know any astronauts. There are a lot of people who say they want to be comedians.

I'm ambitious, I want to play in the Champions League, and that's the aim with Tottenham - to start qualifying for the Champions League on a consistent basis.

Be sure to have friends who demand more of you rather than tell you why you cannot do what you want to do.

Everybody always wanted me to be sorry, I guess, and I am. And I'm tired of it. And I want to play football and, well, if I can't I'll have to do something else.

What you've done is done. You've got a goal you never reach, and it's always farther away. It keeps you walking. I don't want to sit down.

There's a hunger and a fervor that I have, but there's no person I'm going to push to the side to get where I'm going. I want to create my own road.

Who wants to be a millionaire? And go to ev'ry swell affair?

When I started out as a little kid, I didn't say 'I just want to run football.' I wanted to be a great athlete.

I don't really care about making a big movie - I just want to make good ones.

A man in pursuit of greatness feels no little wants.

The only reason I would have liked to have gone to university is because I like cricket. Not a very good reason to want to go, but as good as any, I suppose.

Dreams will be fulfilled if you want them badly enough.

The worst thing is the day you realize you want to win more than the players do.

Seize the day, take hold of it, and make it whatever you want.

I have not become the artist I believe I am. I want to become a stadium act. I'm not done at all.

One important thing to know is you're still the same person during it. I'm more eager than ever to do what I did. I want to do everything.

I worry constantly and obsess over things, but I just don't let fear stand in the way of doing something that I really want to do.

I come from a family of losers, and I've rejected my family as something I don't want to be like.