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Quotes About Ambition

I think sometimes women are not driven by the same, albeit, testosterone power thing that pushes men to get into politics.
~ Morgan Fairchild
Women have ever been the stumbling block and betrayers of ambition.
~ Arthur Desmond
Once the social and spiritual opening was created for women in the form of spiritualism, suddenly ambitious women who wanted to participate in the culture had a kind of a voice.
~ Mitch Horowitz
I think I've been good, but I want to be better. I think women reach their peak in their mid-thirties.
~ Mary Decker
This is what I want for entrepreneurs, especially for women: to believe in themselves, to dream bigger, reach higher, and to achieve success beyond their wildest expectations.
~ Kay Koplovitz
Women on the way up generally fail to win popularity contests. The only compensation is that once you're there you will become very well liked.
~ Lois Wyse
Writers write for fame, wealth, power and the love of women.
~ Sigmund Freud
Every man has a secret ambition: To outsmart horses, fish and women.
~ Mark Twain
Ambition is not a four-letter word and women have to embrace that.
~ Tory Burch
To men and women who want to do things, there is nothing quite so driving as the force of an imprisoned ego. . . . All genius comes from this class.
~ Mary Roberts Rinehart
The new Ann Taylor is for modern women who want to take on the world in style.
~ Demi Moore
I AM NOT about making movies that would be forgotten. I want to make ONLY timeless classics. I don't care if it takes me ten years
~ Sahndra Fon Dufe
Your very success is what's going to destroy you. The survival mechanism that you've developed is the very thing which will cause the downfall of your subtle physical body.
~ Frederick Lenz
We're all grown women now; if we wanna do something, we can't be stopped!
~ Natasha Hamilton
I want to be in the small percentage of women who don't settle for conventional roles.
~ Zoe Saldana
I certainly want to be ambitious for women. I'm ambitious for myself. I think women can definitely find areas in which they want to excel.
~ Debora Spar
A lot of women say that they want to get to feeling about themselves the way I feel, because when I'm on a roll, I'm hot, I'm really good. I try to tell them, I don't have a fix.
~ Delta Burke
At first a woman doesn't want anything but a husband, but as soon as gets one, she wants everything else in the world.
~ E. W. Howe
All serious writers want the obvious rewards: fame, money, women, love -- and most of all, an audience!
~ Edward Abbey
Every woman wants to be first to someone sometime in her life and that desire is the explanation for many strange things women do.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Drink from the stars and toss your hat over the moon.
~ Fay Thomas
I would love to play for Real Madrid. And I want to win a World Cup for the U.S. so bad. When the women won it, everybody went crazy. I would love to be part of something like that.
~ Freddy Adu
The best belongs to me and mine; and if we are not given it, we take it: the best food, the purest sky, the most robust thoughts, the fairest women!
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Some women just fight to fight. I fight to win.
~ Gabrielle Reece