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Quotes About Ambition

Anybody can do anything he wants to if he wants to do it badly enough.
~ Theodore Sturgeon
I wanted to direct when I was very young. I had no idea of cinema, of who's doing what. That was my first instinct: "Okay, I want to be the boss."
~ Thomas Bidegain
Once people get a taste for whatever you want to call it - economic independence, a better lifestyle, and a better life for their children - they grab on to that and don't want to give it up.
~ Thomas Friedman
As suburbs go, Bromley's not bad. But as David Bowie and Hanif Kureishi have observed, you do want to get out of there quickly.
~ Tibor Fischer
My fans and people who know of my character want to see me become more successful.
~ Tila Tequila
I mean as long as I have been doing music I know I am only 30% of what I could be and want to be.
~ Tim McGraw
One of the most important goals to have may well be the goal to create the life you want without preventing other people from creating the life they want.
~ Timothy Carey
Am I just chasing it because it's the hardest thing for me to get and I want to prove I can do it?
~ Tina Fey
There's this other girl called Lykke Li from Sweden - I really want to collaborate with her, that'd be great. Obviously Kanye West as well, and Drake would be pretty amazing.
~ Tinie Tempah
Everybody wants to fight me so they can be a superstar.
~ Tito Ortiz
Want! You must want something. What do you want?
~ Tobias Wolff
It was very much that feeling of having worked so hard on Da Vinci's for three years without seeing sunlight that, unless the right thing came along, I didn't want to do it.
~ Tom Riley
Everybody wants to win, but everybody doesn't win.
~ Tommy Lasorda
Whoever is holding the belt right now is the one I want to fight. I want to get that belt again. It's mine.
~ Tomoki Kameda
I would love to fight whoever is the best. I want to test myself on how much I can achieve.
~ Tomoki Kameda
Every line, everything you do in life, should have a motive and a reason. Every one of us should have a motive and a reason, most of the time, to accomplish all the things that we want in life.
~ Tony Curtis
Not everyone wants you to become your potential, for whatever reason.
~ Tori Amos
At some point in their life, everyone thinks they should go to law school. You may in fact think you want to go to law school now.
~ Tucker Max
House of the Dead 2 I gave away. Alone in the Dark 2 I will also not do; even if the DVD movie made money. BloodRayne 2 in the Wild West is what I really want to do.
~ Uwe Boll
Everybody wants to defeat the defending champs.
~ Victor Cruz
I'm a big believer in free enterprise. If people want to try it, then go for it.
~ Vince Flynn
When I was a kid I used to want to be a Beethoven or something. That was my dream.
~ Vince Staples
I heard people say, 'Why would he want to do this?' My answer is 'Why not?' It is what I love. It's what I know.
~ Wayne Gretzky
Wants awaken intellect. To gratify them disciplines intellect. The keener the want the lustier the growth.
~ Wendell Phillips