Quotes About Ambition

No mother who stands upon low ground herself can hope to place her children upon a loftier plane. They may reach it, but it will not be through her.

I auditioned on my own. I tried to make a mark for myself without anybody's help, not even Mom's

Gene Simmons planned on being a success the moment he launched himself out of his mother's womb.

The little boy who goes to the store and forgets what his mother sent him for, will probably grow up to be a congressman.

When a scientist's son or daughter becomes a scientist they'll say "Wonderful! Wonderful!" So, why, in the name of God, would a mother be jealous to see her daughter become a successful writer?

My mother carried on and supported us; her ambition had been to write poetry and songs.

My mother was told she couldn't go to medical school because she was a woman and a Jew. So she became a teacher in the New York City public school system.

I am positive - determined to move forward with my life, bring up my babies, and do the best job I can as a mother, entertainer, and person.

My mother thinks I could have even run a larger company.

Viserys sold my mother's crown, and men called him a beggar. I shall keep this one, so men will call me a queen. (Daenerys)

Desire is the mother of motivation because that is where your motivation is born.

My mother's only wish was to start a life in America because America was the cradle of every promise and opportunity.

The best piece of advice that my mother gave me is to never have a plan B. She told me to stick to plan A because if you have a plan B you will inevitably fall back on it.

I see a boy with his mother's ambition, performing for love, trained in submission.

You killed more people than anybody in history." "Be the best at whatever you do, that's what my mother always told me.

My mother was a teacher. She was grooming my brother and me to be successful, accomplished people.

My mother told me on several different occasions that she was livin' her dream vicariously through me. She once said that I was getting' to do all the things that she would have wanted to have done.

Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there.

If people are not laughing at your goals, your goals are too small.

Knowing Is Not Enough; We Must Apply. Wishing Is Not Enough; We Must Do.

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

A winner is a dreamer who never gives up