Quotes About Ambition

Call it the Tiger Mom effect: In the business world today, failure is apparently not an option.

I have the same goal I've had ever since I was a girl: I want to rule the world.

Sometimes I do envision just being a stay at home mom but not working isn't an option for me currently.

I just always wanted to be a singer. My mom said I was even singing in my cot!

An agent saw one of the plays I did at ACT, but my mom was like, No, she's too young. I became so annoying that a year and a half later she just couldn't stand hearing me any more!

When I told my parents I wanted to be an actor, my mom was, like, I think I heard you say lawyer.

My dad is a bank president and my mom was an accountant and they didn't think that seeking the life of a freelance writer was very practical, you see. Of course, I was just as determined to do it.

I could never have pictured myself writing a book when I was 25 years old. My mom was an English teacher but I wasn't that way growing up.

My mom taught me to go after my dreams. I have this faith in myself that I must have gotten from her.

Theater is the only thing I always came back to. When I was 9, I asked my mom if I could be on TV. She was like, "Well, okay. You can try."

I don't want to end up like my mom. That's my biggest fear in life.

Yeah, Mom, I'll just keep telling the prince that he has absolutely no shot with me and offend him as often as I can. Great plan.

My mom just didn't put a very high premium on me being like really famous or really wealthy or anything.

When I was seven, I asked my mom if I could be on TV, and she said if I really wanted to, I could. I got an agent and booked my first audition.

I really wanted to make it as a ballet dancer to make my mom proud. But it didnt happen.

Mom and Pop were proud of my popularity, but from their point of view, show business was no way to make a living.

I want to be playing music, and I want to be a great mom, and I want to do everything.

I didn't have a stage mom at all. I was the one who planned out my auditions and drove myself an hour and a half into the city.

My mind on my money, my money on my mind.

People say money ain't nothing; money is basically everything.

Living fast where it's all about the money bags? Never front.

I'm already hot, you could say I'm pre-heated. If money talks, mine's telling your's to 'be seated

Years ago we hardly had anything to eat. Now I earn more money and I see every opponent as a man that tries to put me back to that poorer period. That man has to be eliminated.

It is not just about the money, it is about what you achieve on the pitch.