Quotes About Ambition

It's often said that if doing something was easy, everyone would be doing it. I think that's particularly true when you're trying to make your mark or architect your own career. There's often not a path to follow.

I've had to prove myself. But I'm driven, and I would love to make my own mark on the world.

The world is your stage. Make your mark.

Having grown up quite shy and quiet, it's important that I mark out who I am in the world through my work.

I believe I can hit the 20 goals a season mark.

My parentage set me up to want to make a life of my own in the arts, but also contributed to my feeling a certain amount of pressure, especially in my early years, to figure out who I was and how to make my own mark.

I always wanted to be one of the best, make a mark on the history of the game. For me, for my country, for my family.

I should have won more. Definitely. If I practised like Mark Selby I might have done twice as many.

That is what all the top players do and if you want to be the best you know you are going to get marked.

I went to school for marketing for one year before I dropped out of college to make music.

I've always had to create my own markets and I've always been at a juncture in my career.

It used to be you wanted to marry up.

I wanted a family, but before I had a family, I was a career person. I've tried to marry those two things, and sometimes it is successful, and sometimes it is not.

If I go to a club and marry a project, I go to win.

I'm trying to get to Mars before everyone else.

I was thinking as a little girl growing up that I would be there. When I look at whether we can go to Mars, it's definitely something we can do.

I'd love to work with Bruno Mars and Ryan Tedder.

I don't take Mars One seriously at all.

I think we know how to do Mars.

It's not a matter of if we're going to go to Mars, it's a matter of when.

We're both big guys and probably have the same speed; I hope to be as successful as Brandon Marshall.

At least her nice boss was going to come out ahead, she thought. Gerald would marry Sadie and have a perfectly wonderful life while Nicky grew old taking dictation. It didn't bear thinking about. Maybe she could do what she'd threatened Winthrop with—get married and have children. Sure. Nothing easier. First, she had to find a man. And who could measure up to old stone face?

Settle for what you can get, but first ask for the World.

Settle for what you can get, but first ask for the World. - Ka'a Ort'o, Gnomic Utterances, Civ