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Quotes About Ambition

However, Americans have created a system in which wealth is created with hard work, innovation, talent and enterprise. People who display these qualities move up in life.
~ Chetan Bhagat
everyone has a right to prosper and succeed through hard work, innovation and excellence. We
~ Chetan Bhagat
Chetan Bhagat
~ condolences.
Mal tinha chegado ao país e queria encontrar todas as portas abertas ou explodi-las a dinamite. Eu já sabia que as portas estavam apenas encostadas. Talvez amanhã eu me visse eventualmente perdido num labirinto de 700portas.
~ Chico Buarque
I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is killed by the female the moment he has succeeded in his courtship. I like a state of continual becoming, with a goal in front and not behind.
~ Bernard Shaw, 1896
There is no success but your own success.
~ Terri Guillemets
I could have been a doctor, but there were too many good shows on TV.
~ Jason Love, jasonlove.com
Teacher: Johnny, you only got half the answers right on your test! Johnny: No problem, Teech! Teacher: How can you say that? Johnny: I'm going to be a meteorologist.
~ Johnny Hart, B.C.
All that stands between the college graduate and the top of the ladder is the ladder.
~ Middlebury Blue Baboon, 1927
Some people succeed because they are destined to, but most people succeed because they are determined to.
~ Author unknown, 1960s
We build our temples for tomorrow, strong as we know how, and we stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves.
~ Langston Hughes
We have King as our tomorrow.
~ Shun P. Govender
Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist.
~ E. W. Howe
Just about a month from today I'm set adrift, with a diploma for a sail and lots of nerve for oars.
~ Richard Halliburton, 1921
Never stop pedaling to power your dreams.
~ Terri Guillemets
Criminal Minds, The Dance of Love: "Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing."
~ Sylvia Plath
God gives us dreams a size too big so that we can grow in them.
~ Author Unknown
Sometimes, it is said we are dreamers. Well, the world needs dreamers. Sometimes out of these dreams come visions that materialize into great things.
~ John J. Wood, 1916
Put on your dream hat and dance all the way to success!
~ Terri Guillemets
You must have long-range goals to keep you from being frustrated by short-range failures.
~ Charles C. Noble
Climb from the depths of your soul to the heights of your future.
~ Terri Guillemets
Hitch your wagon to a star.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1862
There is no telling how many miles you will have to run while chasing a dream.
~ Author Unknown
You want to run out in front, prepare to be tripped from behind.
~ S.A. Sachs