Quotes About Ambition

I thought of myself as a very goal-oriented person. The more I've aged, the more I'm like, well, maybe I'm not that ambitious.

I never doubted that I would be a good mayor. I never did.

Part of me would love to be mayor for the simple reason that I love my city.

I'm not going to become an MP and I'm not going to be London Mayor. I have no political ambitions.

Even if I earn millions, I will probably do the average things, like live in a dorm and work at McDonald's.

O.K., my family isn't, like, stupid-wealthy. But I'm coming from a place where if football doesn't work out, I don't have to work at McDonald's.

I've met people at the top of companies like Accenture who started off in McDonald's.

My goals all along were to win state and play in the McDonald's All-American game. I'm happy I was able to accomplish those things.

I would love to work with Shane Meadows - great director.

I don't know what my ambitions are until they turn up really but I'd love to work with Shane Meadows, I know that much!

I've never worked as much as I would've wanted to, and that's why I end up doing a lot of stage as well, because stage is a full course meal.

I can remember at college, living on 30-cent meals.

I don't think I even understand the full meaning of athletics.

I look forward to meaningful roles that provide me an opportunity to perform, even if I appear only in a couple of scenes.

I just want to go on making movies, and some of them will be completely meaningless, except, of course, to me.

To be successful to me meant to have a hit record in England. I never looked outside England.

I wasn't meant to be an attorney, but I was meant to go to law school.

I don't give up. I'm definitely meant to be an entrepreneur.

I had been on several shows that were meant to be the big ones, that would go on forever, and they didn't.

I actually used to say it to my mother and my sister all the time. I used to say, 'I just know I am not doing what I am meant to be doing. I know there is something more.'

One of the things that has inspired me so much is knowing that I felt like I could never measure up.

Everyone wants to perform at Wembley Arena. It's a mecca.

I was going to go be an auto mechanic.

Watching Nyree Lewis get her medal in the 100 backstroke inspired me to want to go to a Paralympics and it just went on from there.