Quotes About Ambition

Yes, you may depend upon it he has the ability! He is the younger generation that stands ready to knock at my door - to make an end of Halvard Solness.

Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.

Hard work is the yeast that raises the dough.

Thank God, there is no such thing as ambition in that blessed world above the stars...

May your passion be the kernel of corn stuck between your molars, always reminding you there's something to tend to.

Want is the mother of industry.

Dream, dream, and dream some more. Don't be afraid to chase those dreams to the end of the world. Don't worry about the people warning you against this and that. They live in tiny minds and live out tiny lives.

For a man filled with a great, true and unselfish love, even if it be on one side only, there open horizons and possibilities and paths which are closed and unknown to so many clever, ambitious, and selfish men.

?ovjek mašta od djetinjstva o velikim gradovima i slavnim poprištima, ali stvarne i odlu?ne bitke za održavanje svoje li?nosti i ostvarenje svega što ona u sebi nagonski krije, mora da bije tamo gdje ga sudbina baci, bogzna na kakvom uskom, bezimenom prostoru, bez sjaja i ljepote, bez svjedoka i sudije.

Od svega što ima i jeste,ja sam hteo da napravim sredstvo kojim bih savladao i osvojio svet, a sada je taj svet od mene na?inio svoje sredstvo.

Svak želi više, traži bolje ili strepi od goreg.

Teško je zamisliti varoš sa manje novca i slabijim izvorima zarade a sa ve?om že?i za novcem, sa manje volje za radom i veštine da se privredi, a sa više želja i prohteva.

Ambicije i tu truju ljudima zivote i medjusobne odnose, mrznje tinjaju godinama,velike ljubavi nicu neocekivano i gase se sporo i zalosno.Ukratko, tu ima pomalo od svega sto inace medju ljudima biva i sto ih povezuje ili deli, podize ili satire.

Nije to dobrota što nas nagoni da gradimo puteve, nego potreba i želja za širenjem korisnih veza i uticaja, a to mnogi smatraju opet našom ''zlo?om''.

Men who do not work themselves and who undertake nothing in their lives easily loose patience and fall into error when judging the work of others.

Samo, u ovakvom potpunom ostvarenju jedne želje kriju se velike opasnosti, a najve?a je u onoj novoj želji koja se namesto ostvarenja javlja. Ko zna kakva je ta i kud nas može odvesti? I ko zna od ?ega nas je branilo postojanje one prve, dok je bila u nama i mu?ila nas, živa i neostvarena?

Only in dreams do we dare so much.

Mašta po?inje da radi, starnost joj pruža hranu, šapa je raspaljuje, a strah podržava i širi ono što mašta stvara.

Ispunjenim tim ose?anjima, u ovoj tami, on i nije onaj dnevni Glasin?anin, mali ?inovnik velikog preduze?a u Višegradu, nego neki drugi ?ovek, siguran i jak, koji upravlja svojim životom slobodno i dalekovido, jer se ?ovjeku koga potpuno ispunjava prava, velika i nesebi?na ljubav, pa ma bila i jednostrana, otvaraju vidici, ukazuju mogu?nosti i putevi koji su tolikim veštim, ambicioznim i sebi?nim ljudima nepoznati i zauvek zatvoreni.

When you feel unprotected, unsupported and unprepared to take care of yourself, your insides will feel if you have been through a train wreck. The best way to describe this experience is that you are having a head on body collision between your wannabe and your can never be.

If a job isn't worth dreaming about, it isn't worth having. — Deborah Gregory

for the supervisor's failure to promote us, for Boo-Boo's cheating, and for the fact that we just can't seem to get our lives

In Coetzee's eyes, we human beings will never abandon politics because politics is too convenient and too attractive as a theatre in which to give play to our baser emotions.

Sometimes the pain they wish to spare is their own because if you can be convinced to set aside your own dreams, they can remain comfortable with their decision to do the same.