Quotes About Ambition

Once a man has some money, peace begins to sound good to him.

In what grade do we stop believing in ourselves? I asked. In what grade do we stop believing, period? I mean, SOMEONE has to be a Nobel Peace Prize winner. SOMEONE has to be a ballerina. Why not us?

A person is never happy till their vague strivings has itself marked out its proper limitations.

It's good to be successful and have financial status but if you're only gonna live for the money, you're only gonna reach a certain status and I'm in there for greatness and peace of mind.

You can do anything you wish to do have anything you wish to have be anything you wish to be.

To live without an aim is to wander in a wilderness.

If your aims are lofty, your achievements are bound to be great.

You know you have found your life mission when you say, "I dare you to try and take this away from me.

It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing their dreams

When I was growing up in Montana I had two dreams: I wanted to be a paleontologist and I wanted to have a pet dinosaur and so that's what I've been striving for all of my life.

It is not true that people stop pursuing dreams because they grow old, they grow old because they stop pursuing dreams.

I just swung for the fence. That's my whole philosophy in life.

No girl who is going to marry need bother to win a college degree; she just naturally becomes a "Master of Arts" and a "Doctor of Philosophy" after catering to an ordinary man for a few years.

Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.

Moving ahead, so life won't pass me by.

Any person can achieve greatness if they understand the philosophy of success and the steps required to achieve it.

Will you gather daydreams or will you gather wealth? How can you find your fortune when you cannot find yourself?

Responsible people work, earn, save, invest, make things better for self & family. Lefties call that "greed."

There are no dead-end jobs. There are no dead-end jobs. There are only dead-end people. Our current social philosophy, and the welfare state apparatus based on it, are creating more dead-end people.

I started my life with a single absolute: that the world was mine to shape in the image of my highest values and never to be given up to a lesser standard, no matter how long or hard the struggle.

Politically, the goal of today's dominant trend is statism. Philosophically, the goal is the obliteration of reason; psychologically, it is the erosion of ambition.

I never found beauty in longing for the impossible and never found the possible to be beyond my reach.

Here is a philosophy of boldness to take advantage of every tiny opening toward victory.

I'm going to live my life like I've got one life to live.