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Quotes About Ambition

I was really interested in acting and thought secretly I could do it but didn't tell anyone. It was a quite private thing that I wanted to do.
~ Joe Alwyn
I am not that ambitious to do films. I am very happy and secure doing TV.
~ Kratika Sengar
The entertainment industry isn't secure.
~ Anita Hassanandani Reddy
I don't feel secure as an actor. I want to do more films and get accepted by masses.
~ Saqib Saleem
Don't let anyone tell you what you cannot do. My whole life I had people tell me 'you'll never do that' or 'you'll never be that.' Things people said I'd never be able to do, I'm doing. I try and stress that to kids. A lot of inner-city kids have an overwhelming sense of hopelessness. I have to explain that there is hope.
~ Montel Vontavious Porter
I actually, legitimately feel that I'm not busy enough. I want to be so busy that it's overwhelming.
~ Fred Armisen
I'll go back and take what the people owe me.
~ Mike Tyson
I want everything and anything I can get from this game. Because in reality, I owe this game my life.
~ Mohamed Bamba
I am all for high art but I owe it to myself to be clever about it and do commercial things too.
~ Dervla Kirwan
I am not owed anything in this life, especially in wrestling.
~ Tessa Blanchard
Some people feel that the world owes them a living.
~ Clint Eastwood
Nobody owes anybody a living, but everybody is entitled to a chance.
~ Jack Dempsey
Bryce Dallas Howard
~ I'm a night owl.
I had to make my own living and my own opportunity. But I made it!
~ Madam C. J. Walker
My father was a chef but hadn't owned his own business. I didn't like that. In my heart of hearts, I knew I wanted to be in business.
~ Andrew Cherng
When I first had Isaac, I only owned a mattress. Now I have a show?
~ Frankie Shaw
My best friend Jerry started a boat-washing business, and it was one of the most critical experiences of my life. I got to meet a lot of people who were entrepreneurs. My parents were schoolteachers, and I was now meeting people who owned companies. I realized that if this guy can do it, why can't I?
~ Bill Rancic
I had not starred in an independent film and it's about a woman who owned a hair salon.
~ Jenifer Lewis
Looking back, I couldn't get enough fights because Don King owned most of the top 10 fighters, and he never gave me a fight.
~ Gerry Cooney
I wish I owned the UFC, you know?
~ B. J. Penn
I think I'd like to be an owner of a Major League Baseball team.
~ Mitch McConnell
I'm a business owner.
~ Wayne Messam
I'm excited about being an owner, it's got my competitive juices going. I'm scared, but excited as well.
~ Roger Staubach
I now have 10-year-olds asking me about how to become successful, how to become a business owner, which is crazy - at 10 I was trying to figure out which Barbie I wanted.
~ Michelle Phan