Quotes About Ambition

There is nobody that wants to win more than George Steinbrenner.

From 16 to 26, no one really knows what they want to do for the rest of their life at that age. Latin's not f - ing one of them.

I'm not trying to take New York by storm. I just want to sneak in there, keep my head down, batten down the hatches and cook.

I know so many players who say they wouldnt entertain coaching, until they retire that is, and then they want to take their coaching badges. I suspect this might happen with David Beckham.

Sometimes you have to do a role that might not be the most interesting, but it will set you up for doing roles that you want to do.

People think they have to be ambitious. But at a certain age, all you want is to be around nice, decent people.

You have to overcome negativity and make your dream reality. Even if your family & friends steer you in another directions, do what you want to do. They can't stop you unless you let them.

I can DO ANYTHING I want, but I can't DO EVERYTHING I want.

Students who don't want to get anywhere are sure to get somewhere.

I'm vain enough to want do a movie again.

I'm vain enough to want do a movie again, but right now more roles are the last thing on my list.

There's something that sort of weirds me out about actors who want to be rock stars, and the other way around too.

My dad always said he couldn't remember a time when I did not want to act.

I'm the kind of person who always wants more.

I used to envy kids who had an old-fashioned Grandpa. Not any more. I've got a new ambition. Now I just want to become a modern-type Grandpa myself-and really start living.

I would say that all successful people are "fighters." They're passionate and determined. They see not only what they want out of life, but what they were built for, and fight for it.

Psychologically speaking, one may say that the hypocrite is too ambitious; not only does he want to appear virtuous before others, he wants to convince himself.

When you grow up around racing, you just want to race for a living. It doesn't matter what it is.

I'm very competitive; it's not enough just to have a few number ones. I want to have 200.

I tend to overuse the word "project" only because "book" is terrifying while I'm still in the middle of something. A project can fail. I don't want a book to fail.

I do think women avoid power. Power assumes responsibility and accountability, and I think many, many women want to have it both ways.

I get ideas about things I want to make and then I throw myself into it with everything I have.

Every American wants a clean slate, but nobody wants to lose what they've got.

Everybody wants power and control in their life.