Quotes About Ambition

I was never very interested in boys - and there were plenty of them - vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay.

Let most men have a finger and they will have the whole hand before you know. Let a clan cheif have a finger and he will have the entire arm.

Microfinance is an incredibly powerful tool ... but we must move beyond micro-hopes and micro-ambitions for women.

The time is long overdue to encourage more women to dream the possible dream.

Women who try to be equivalent with men need desire.

The biggest changes in a women's nature are brought by love; in man, by ambition

We need to get women to the point where they aren't apologizing. Its time to take ownership in our success.

In the same way Marxism robs workers of ambition, Feminism robs men and women of love.

Other women who flew were women of independent means. But I had to do something with it.

Most women who have done something with their lives have been disliked by almost everyone.

Don't use men to get what you want in life. Get it yourself.

Climb aboard life's elevator, hit the "up" button, and see where it takes you.

My message to women is: Women: We can do it. We are capable of doing almost anything, but we must learn we cannot do it all at once, we need to prioritize.

Women have to summon courage to fulfill dormant dreams.

What I wanted was to be allowed to do the thing in the world that I did best - which I believed then and believe now is the greatest privilege there is. When I did that, success found me.

Women don't seek power for its own sake, but to make a difference and overcome each challenge

I was smart enough to go through any door that opened.

If I'd been a housemaid I'd have been the best in Australia - I couldn't help it. It's got to be perfection for me.

I'm not interested in being a wife. I'm interested in being an empress.

I suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas.

Cara, ever since you told me at the age of four that you wanted to be Claudia Schiffer, while you were naked in the bath with a sponge on your head, I knew you were destined for great things.

I never had any financial support or sponsors, and so I always had to, at every level, prove myself the hard way. I was five years in Japan before I got my debut at Le Mans. And I think this is a humble way to get through as a racing driver.

I wanted to be a professional motor racer. It was only due to lack of sponsors that I could not do it.

I take every race like my ride is on the line, like it's my last. I don't get sponsors when I finish second. My sponsors aren't happy when I finish second. They're happy when I win.