Quotes About Ambition

Nobody was ever going to tell me that I didn't belong on a football field. And nobody was ever going to tell me that I couldn't be great.

Nobody has it all, but for me to even come close is amazing.

Nobody wants the left-back's shirt.

I grew up in Birmingham, Ala. Nobody really blow up from Birmingham, Ala.

Nobody cares what anyone did last year, whether you were good, whether you were bad, everybody has ambitions and aspirations for this year. But it really doesn't matter until you go out there and prove it and you go out there and do it.

There are millions of people around the world that want to be artists and want to make stuff to entertain people, but nobody cares.

I will always be my hardest critic. Nobody else will ever be able to come at something I do harder than I come at myself.

Focus comes a lot more easily when you desperately want the results of your own work - nobody else is going to do it for you.

For me, beauty is me at the top of my game, going as hard as I can, without fear of what anyone else thinks. Believing in yourself when nobody else is believing in you is half the battle about anything.

I want to have the biggest challenges in front of me and conquer them. That's why I wanted to fight Anderson Silva when nobody else wanted to fight him.

No matter what the general public says. When it's something you want, you have to block out that noise and negativity and just go for it.

The movies that are made more thoughtfully or made or with more ambition often get just get drowned out by the noise.

You have to make enough noise to be cast in the right films, and the best way to make that noise is to do lots of good work.

When I was 20, I didn't give a damn about song construction. I just wanted to make as much noise and play as fast and as loud as possible.

When you're focused, you don't hear the crowd noises, you only hear what you need to hear.

I just want to be nominated; beggars can't be choosers.

You want to win. Everyone says, 'It's just an honor to be nominated,' but that's so not true. You want to win.

There's nothing I would love more than to host an awards show where I'm nominated for an award - that is so funny to me.

It wouldn't kill me if I were never nominated or elected to anything.

When I was nominated for a Grammy, my label dropped me - I have a wariness about trying for a hit.

As a kid, I dreamed of being nominated for a Grammy.

I've been invited to the Grammys with other friends who were nominated. I'm like, 'Naw, I'm not gonna go until it's my time.' And who knew it was gonna be, like, the next year? It's crazy.

I want to be nominated for Grammys.

My nomination to be Governor was not to gratify ambition.