Quotes About Ambition

This man's suit has a life of its own. It sparkles with vitality and wit, and seems to glow with the same perfect health as the man wearing it. This suit is the kind of thing ambitious tailors dream of making when they hear that royalty is in town.

Really, it seemed a bit much—I mean, persistence can be a good thing, and in her professional life it has always been a positive virtue. But in this case, it seemed very close to presumptuous and perhaps even annoying. After

I heard myself sigh heavily, and I wondered if this was really how it all ended; framed by a brainless thug, shunned by my colleagues, stalked by a whining computer nerd who couldn't even make it in minor-league baseball. It was well beyond ignoble, and very sad—I'd shown such tremendous early progress, too. The

He believed there was nothing essentially unAmerican about greed or lust—hey, those qualities were encouraged everywhere from Wall Street to Capitol Hill.

Whatever else you could say about Jason Westerfield, grass didn't grow under the man's feet. A

Mom wants me to be an engineer and scientist.

He was likened favorably to Rudolph Giuliani; unlike the former mayor, however, Grady had no political aspirations.

People's suspicions vanish when it looks like they're going to get what they want.

If you've struck gold, why go in search of brass?

One worm who's happily found himself in a barrel of fresh apples

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To be allowed to pursue a career of his own choosing, and not just be expected to follow in his father's footsteps.

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My father is a doorman at the Plaza, my mother works in Bloomingdale's, so I was educated at the university of life.

Carmen Bristoliense.

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George Bernard Shaw which Annabel quoted so often: "Some men see things as they are and say, why; I dream things that never were and say, why not.