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Quotes About Ambition

The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage were born.
~ Malala Yousafzai
The great leaders of business, industry and finance, and the great artists, poets, musicians and writers all became great because they developed the power of self-motivation .
~ Napoleon Hill
Don't live like a CEO when you're still a sandwich artist.
~ Sophia Amoruso, #GIRLBOSS
If you don't plan to have someone work for you, you will work for someone else. There is no in-between.
~ Unknown
The alluring, long-shot chance of a huge gain is the grease that lubricates the machine of innovation.
~ Unknown
Refuse to lose, Refuse to be defeated, Refuse to have regrets.
~ Nicki Minaj
A runner must run with dreams in his heart.
~ Emil Zatopek
If you want it bad enough, you'll find a way to make it happen.
~ Cassey Ho
My Daddy liked physical fitness and wanted me to be a prizefighter.
~ Judy Johnson
Fitness is just a stage you pass through on the way to becoming a racer.
~ George A. Sheehan
Some goin' east; and-a some goin' west, Some stand aside to try their best. Some livin' big, but the most is livin' small. They just can't even find no food at all.
~ Peter Tosh
My dad grew up basically in a hut in Taiwan without enough food to eat. And within one generation his son in America gets to do a comedy show about whatever he wants.
~ Aziz Ansari
I put food on the table and roof overhead. But I'd trade it all tomorrow for the highway instead.
~ Tom Waits
I always wanted to open a delicatessen in Jerusalem and call it 'Cheeses of Nazareth'.
~ Sandi Toksvig
Speaking of competition in the fast-food industry. This is rat eat rat, dog eat dog. I'll kill 'em, and I'm going to kill 'em before they kill me.
~ Ray Kroc
We picked their cotton. We cooked their food. We nursed their babies. Now we can run their cities. We can run their states. We will run the country.
~ Jesse Jackson
I swear I want to be a food model.
~ Amy Sedaris
I was determined to make Renaissance Man Food Services and Herschel's Famous 34 major players in a very tough industry.
~ Herschel Walker
If I can wake up everyday before I die and know that I don't have to serve anyone food or drinks, I will be happy!
~ Kelly Clarkson
I went in saying I wanted to be the food guy.
~ Ted Allen
People need dreams, there's as much nourishment in 'em as food.
~ Dorothy Gilman
We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.
~ Walter Savage Landor
We are never content with our lot.
~ Jean de La Fontaine
How many things there are which I do not want.
~ Socrates