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Quotes About Ambition

If you have a goal, you have to step forward and try to get it accomplished.
~ Shawn Kemp
If I'm going to try to achieve something, regardless of how tough it might and the obstacles I face, I grit my teeth and go for it or I don't do it at all. It's about reaching the goals you've set with the opportunities you've been given.
~ Nicolas Hamilton
Maybe other people will try to limit me but I don't limit myself.
~ Jim Carrey
I'm scared to be political. You get too powerful, and more people try to take you out.
~ Meek Mill
This is for all of you out there tonight, reaching for a dream - don't ever give up! Never ever listen to anyone, when they try to discourage you, because they do that, believe me!
~ Mariah Carey
Be thirsty to always try to achieve something more.
~ Frank Vogel
I'm by no means the person that I strive to be. I don't think anyone is the person that we strive to be. But I try.
~ Morgan Wallen
People will try to bring you down, but you gotta go up.
~ DJ Khaled
There can be a progression to the dream; there can be steps to it. When you dissect any successful person's story, it's really rare that it was all or nothing. It's steps, and I just try to remind myself of that in terms of the things that I want; it's like, everything is a step, leading you to where you need to go.
~ Ava DuVernay
The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager beavers, the mavericks. These are the guys who try to do more than they're expected to do - they always reach.
~ Lee Iacocca
You can make it if you try, push a little harder, think a little deeper.
~ Sly Stone
I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can't accept not trying.
~ Michael Jordan
I intend to live forever, or die trying.
~ Groucho Marx
I think my motto is to always remain focused on what it is that you're trying to accomplish.
~ Ashanti
It's a long road, so we are just trying to stay focused and grounded and keep moving forward. I'll take it, though.
~ Sturgill Simpson
Being broke and being in the street does not mean that you're keeping it real. I think that everybody that lives in a non-wealthy neighbourhood spends their time and energy trying to do everything they can to better their living standards. I'm no different.
~ Xzibit
I've never regretted anything I've done, even the things that I've failed at. I've often regretted not trying something really big, because you'll never know.
~ Dean Kamen
I'm not a diva. I'm a tadpole trying to be a frog.
~ Toni Braxton
It is hard to be number one, and it is even harder to stay there because everyone is trying to knock you off the top.
~ Allan McNish
I'm still growing each and every day. I'm trying to become a better person, a better player and an all-time better QB.
~ Lamar Jackson
Successful people will always tell you you can do something. It's the people who have never accomplished anything who will always discourage you from trying to achieve excellent things.
~ Lou Holtz
Rejection just motivates me to keep trying and to try to do better.
~ Sasha Grey
The important thing to me is that I'm not driven by people's praise and I'm not slowed down by people's criticism. I'm just trying to work at the highest level I can.
~ Russell Crowe
The trap for an actor is that you become too successful at what you're trying to do, and you can find yourself stuck there.
~ Ben Affleck