Quotes About Ambition

Some people have been unkind. If I say I want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If I say I want to develop, to learn my craft, they laugh. Somehow they don't expect me to be serious about my work.

I used to think as I looked out on the Hollywood night — there must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me, dreaming of becoming a movie star. But I'm not going to worry about them. I'm dreaming the hardest.

I live to suceed, not to please you or anyone else.

How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself.

A career is wonderful, but you can't curl up with it on a cold night

Some people have been unkind. If I say I want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If I say I want to develop, to learn my craft, they laugh. Somehow they don't expect me to be serious about my work.

A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows that she has none.

I don't stop when I'm tired. I only stop when I'm done ...

You might as well make yourself fly as to make yourself love.

Maybe I'll never be able to do what I hope to, but at least I have hope.

There was my name up in lights. I said, 'God, somebody's made a mistake.' But there it was, in lights. And I sat there and said, 'Remember, you're not a star.' Yet there it was up in lights.

Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world.

Now I am your valedictorian. I want what you want. I want a future.

Da, sve otkako je ?ovjek prvi put digao glavu iznad ulaza u špilju da pogleda zvijezde na nebu i pomislio kako bi bilo lijepo imati jednu takvu zvijezdu samo za sebe, sanjao je o tome da drugi rade za njega i da on za to pla?a što je manje mogu?e.

Desire is the key to motivation, but it's determination and commitment to an unrelenting pursuit of your goal - a commitment to excellence - that will enable you to attain the success you seek.

I lived the true American dream, because I was able to pursue what I set as my goals at a very young age.

As you cook up your own life, never let anyone else's recipe for success intimidate you or get in your way.

La seguridad de saberme capaz para algo mejor me puso en las manos la postergación, que al fin de cuentas es un arma terrible y suicida.

Great men are not born great, they grow great . . .

Behind every successful fortune there is a crime.

It's surreal to know my dreams are coming true.

As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion.

Anyone who intrigues for power, deserves to get it!

I'm not sure what I'll do next, though. The problem with me is that I like to work; I like to do what I do well and completely; I just don't have a calling. Not yet, anyway