Quotes About Ambition

The more 'success' you get, the easier it is to be disappointed by not getting things. The only difference is that now no one feels sorry for you.

Dream big . . . You can be anything you want to be. Because in one life, you are.

I am a catastrophizer. I don't simply worry. No. My worry has real ambition. My worry is limitless. My anxiety—even when I don't have capital-A Anxiety—is big enough to go anywhere. I have always found it easy to think of the worst-case scenario and dwell on it.

Because a pawn is never just a pawn. A pawn is a queen-in-waiting. All you need to do is find a way to keep moving forward. One square after another. And you can get to the other side and unlock all kinds of power.

And yet the irony was that she soon placed herself in the margins voluntarily, giving up work for family, because she imagined that when she eventually arrived at her deathbed, she would feel more regret about unborn children than unwritten books.

He was probably visiting Ravi, Nora thought. Ravi was her brother's best friend. While Joe had given up the guitar and moved to London, for a crap IT job he hated, Ravi had stuck to Bedford. He played in a covers band now, called Slaughterhouse Four, doing pub gigs around town.

The trouble with ladders is they give you no room to move around. Just room to fall.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.

Pas op voor de kloof. De kloof tussen waar je bent en waar je wilt zijn. Alleen al door eraan te denken verwijd je de kloof. En ten slotte val je erin.

The hardest dream of all to achieve is the dream of not being tormented by our unlived dreams. To cope with and accept unfulfillment as a natural human condition

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams,' Thoreau had said. 'Live the life you've imagined.' Thoreau had been her favourite philosopher to study. But who seriously goes confidently in the direction of their dreams? Well, apart from Thoreau.

It's never too late to pursue a dream.

It's never too late to pursue a dream

She didn't even need a large house and the perfect family. She just needed potential. And she was nothing if not potential. She wondered why she had never seen it before.

Because a pawn is never just a pawn. A pawn is a queen-in-waiting.

Stai calmo. Vai avanti. Resta umano. Continua a provarci. Continua a desiderare.

If one advances confidently," Thoreau had written in Walden, "in the direction of his dreams, and endeavours to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours." He'd also observed that part of this success was the product of being alone. "I never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude.

live any life we want. Any life. Dream big . . . You can be anything you want to be. Because in one life, you are.

It might look small and ordinary but it isn't. Because a pawn is never just a pawn. A pawn is a queen-in-waiting. All you need to do is find a way to keep moving forward. One square after another. And you can get to the other side and unlock all kinds of power.

But who seriously goes confidently in the direction of their dreams..??

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams,' Thoreau

Want,' she told her, in a measured tone, 'is

Find a passion as large as your fear. The way out of your mind is via the world.

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