Quotes About Ambition

Luckily for me, I became a rap star so I'm making enough money to support my family. It's funny because that may seem like the only way that I can do such a task.

There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money; luxury, a varied assortment of pleasures; ambition, a purple robe and applause. Vices tempt you by the rewards they offer.

I love money because I've earned it.

Men of means look at making money as a game which they love to play.

Let's put a limit to the scramble for money. ... Having got what you wanted, you ought to begin to bring that struggle to an end.

The budgets are runnin' low, the streets ain't really got money no more, things are just dryin' up; I just felt like people needed some motivation, so I took 'em "Overtime."

To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never face the facts.

Lesson number one: Don't underestimate the other guy's greed.

I have been very lucky to find something I am good at and can make money at... Playing with Bruce was the embodiment of everything that a little kid could dream about.

When somebody says it's not about the money, it's about the money.

I'm gonna sing, and I'm going to make me a lot of money.

Money and ownership alone aren't enough. Set high goals, encourage competition, and then keep score.

The money is of no concern to me, whatsoever. I started out with nothing.

Money isn't everything, Mortimer.

I have made no money. I am as poor now as ever I was in my life - except in hope, which is by no means bankable.

Having money isn't everything, not having it is.

Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money.

If you believe in what you're doing, you're going to make money. When you question it, you won't.

Money is usually attracted, not pursued.

Money is a strange business. People who haven't got it aim it strongly. People who have are full of troubles.

It was something I enjoyed doing and decided to give it a couple years, though I'm not making a lot of money now either!

Music-making as a means of getting money is hell

Money has never been important to me. I come from garbage. I'm a sewer rat who made it here. I have no interest in money and never have.

I used to spend $25,000 of my own money on my short films, and I wouldn't make that back, not even close. So I think the Vimeo thing, because it's pay to download, that helps