Quotes About Ambition

That's just what I want to do: Create a path that's unknown. It's hard in this business and this world we live in to trail-blaze. To create something different and do your own thing is hard nowadays. That's what I want to do. I want to take these matches to a whole new level and break that bar.

I want to conquer the unknown. I really, really want to live on the water and captain my own boat. I have dreamed of going around the world on a boat.

I wanted to move away from Holland for my work because I felt that things would be better for me in England. But when I heard Joy Division's 'Unknown Pleasures', that pushed me towards making the move and making it real. I met them within 12 days of moving to England.

I've been surprised at how much an unknown like myself can accomplish just by reaching out to people and pleading my case. Quotes for the book cover, reviews and interviews, readings and radio appearances - all this by simply moving ahead and making contact with folks I thought might enjoy the writing.

No one in a normal walk of life flies into a new city unknown and unemployed and ends up doing their job on national television a few days later. I love the game, but it's crazy sometimes.

Now for me, acting is all I want to do for the rest of my life. So I am going to give 100 per cent to it. Whether I am becoming poor or rich, famous or unknown, it does not matter. This is what I am here for.

I have been nominated five times for the Filmfare Award but for some unknown reasons I failed to win the award even once.

I've often felt that the Indian tiger has not been unleashed.

Nothing happens unless first we dream.

You cannot expect to achieve new goals or move beyond your present circumstances unless you change.

If you have got a dream and you've got ambition, then go for it. You know, unless you try, you'll never know.

Unless you are aggressive, you will never become number one.

Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.

Unless a man undertakes more than he possibly can do, he will never do all he can do.

Don't undertake a project unless it is manifestly important and nearly impossible.

When I have reached a summit, I leave it with great reluctance, unless it is to reach for another, higher one.

If it is something that I want to do, then I don't think the audience will hate it. Unless I turn into a megalomaniac and start thinking that Salman Khan can do anything.

My advice to young women who are looking to be successful; make sure you're passionate about whatever it is that you're doing. And make sure you're fulfilled by the opportunities within your job.

I have always felt that Judit was a relatively slow starter, though she is extremely motivated, diligent, hard-working, and disciplined towards her goals in chess and in life.

I love money, I love women, I like to work hard and I don't use drugs.

You can have it all, just not all at the same time.

Women have to embrace ambition if they want to. I had a lot of trouble taking compliments in the beginning, and it's really important for women to embrace their title.

I certainly came up in an era where women were really making strides and making a point to beat down doors and find their place and crash through the glass ceiling.

A sobering thought: what if, at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential?