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Quotes About Ambition

I always said I wanted to be the best at what I could do. I feel like I can improve.
~ Joe Mauer
Strive to accomplish the very best you are capable of. Nothing less than your best effort will suffice.
~ John Wooden
I always want to be the best at whatever I'm attempting to do.
~ Kanye West
When you reach a certain level, you live in a bubble when all you think, dream and breathe is becoming the best athlete in the world.
~ Katarina Witt
Best advice was from a man by the name of James Dean. "Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today". I read that my senior year in high school and have never stopped since.
~ Kelly Blatz
The only dream I ever had was the dream of New York itself, and for me, from the minute I touched down in this city, that was enough. It became the best teacher I ever had.
~ Kelly Cutrone
Our best years are only ahead of us, so we got to continue to keep pushing.
~ Kevin Durant
It's a law of survival, isn't it?—to seek the best. I didn't come for your sake. I came for mine.
~ Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
Everybody really wanna be the best. I just wanna be a bit better than them.
~ Toba Beta, Master of Stupidity
Even when it is the most challenging, you will never know how far you will go unless you do It your way.
~ Steven Cuoco
If I had been at an assembly line for films, I don't know if I would be the best driver. I think I would have crashed the car.
~ Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
I quit high school on my birthday. It was my senior year and I didn't see the point. This was 1962, and I was ready to make music.
~ Barry White
Big results require big ambitions.
~ Heraclitus
Playing it safe and taking no risks is a shortcut to poverty
~ Jordan Belfort
To build a successful business, you must start small and dream big.
~ Aliko Dangote
Being an entrepreneur isn't really about starting a business. It's a way of looking at the world: seeing opportunity where others see obstacles, taking risks when others take refuge.
~ Michael Bloomberg
Everyone is ambition. The question is whether he is ambitious to be or to do.
~ Jean Monnet
The only reason to make a million dollars in this business is to tell some fat producer to go to hell.
~ Humphrey Bogart
The movie business has always been like the wild-catting oil business. Everyone wants a gusher.
~ Michael Eisner
Running a start-up is like eating glass. You just start to like the taste of your own blood.
~ Sean Parker
I just wanted to be a businessman, and to me, the best way to understand business was to be an accountant.
~ Aubrey McClendon
Competition makes you better, always, always makes you better, even if the competitor wins.
~ Carlos Slim
If you look around at the people in show business today they are basically the people who didn't give up.
~ Brent Spiner
I don't really care about gossip. I care about building great businesses.
~ Tamara Mellon