Quotes About Ambition

The avarice person is ever in want; let your desired aim have a fixed limit.

The darkest hour in any man's life is when he sits down to plan how to get money without earning it.

The great aim of human life

Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen

Oh that I were seated as high as my ambition, I'd place my naked foot on the necks of monarchs.

Men are often capable of greater things than they perform. They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent.

I hold visions to be wisdom, and would deny them only to ambition, which exists only by the destruction of visions of everybody else

I want to say Without temper If possible without the least sense of the heroic Without even the measured ambition to speak the truth which is only another vulgarity To say I am not what I was Indeed I was nothing and now I am at least the possibility of something and this I will defend.

How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! . . . For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God. . . . I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the Most High. Isaiah 14:12–14

Jadi, jika aku ditanyai, "Apa yang harus kulakukan untuk menjadi penulis sukses?" Aku akan menjawab bahwa kau harus menginginkannya lebih daripada kau menginginkan yang lain.

Politicians were beginning to realize that if one cannot have the glory of successful war on foreign soil, one can do almost as well by creating a minor replica at home

You should never envy anyone. One day you might be in that person's position and it might not be so nice.

Is that your wife?" I asked. "Some day, if I play my cards right

The world belongs to the few people who are not afraid to get their hands dirty." I

In the course of the year I spent trying to raise money, I spoke to 242 people, and 217 of them said "no.

Whatever you do, don't play it safe. Don't do things the way they've always been done. Don't try to fit the system. If you do what's expected of you, you will never accomplish more than others expect

I could not allow us, or myself, to drift into a sea of mediocrity after so many years of hard work

Just because others cannot see your vision doesn't mean that vision isn't achievable.

Believe in your dreams and dream big. And then after you've done that, dream bigger!

When I was growing up, playing hockey was what I thought about when I woke up and when I closed my eyes to go sleep. I was still thinking about hockey, hoping I would have a dream that involved the game.

And then you go to college and some teacher says to you, "Hey, why don't you go to Alvin Ailey and go dance." Madonna: No, he said, "You're too good for this. You don't need this. This is an environment for people who don't know what they want to do with their lives. Go. Go to New York.

achievement is valued and rewarded above all else.

Why not have it.

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