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Quotes About Ambition

If you act like you're rich you'll get rich.
~ Adnan Koashoggi
I'm in a wonderful position: I'm unknown I'm underrated and there's nowhere to go but up.
~ Pierre S. DuPont IV
Fear of failure, it's the greatest motivational tool. It drives me and drives me and drives me.
~ Jerry West
I work so hard to make that sure I'm successful. If you're positive and really excited and enthusiastic about what you're doing, it's going to happen, and it's going to happen big time.
~ Shawn Mendes
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
~ W. H. Murray
Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they've been given than to explore the power they have to change it.
~ Muhammad Ali
Humans are driven by a perpetual and restless desire of power.
~ Thomas Hobbes
Power and wealth are not two of my main stakes.
~ Ratan Tata
There is only one thing in this world, and that is to keep acquiring money and more money, power and more power. All the rest is meaningless.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Make no small plans for they have no power to stir the soul.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
The lust for power, for dominating others, inflames the heart more than any other passion.
~ Tacitus
There is a driving force more powerful than steam, electricity and nuclear power: the will.
~ Albert Einstein
Power just makes you reject destiny and devour your fate.
~ Big Pun
We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it.
~ George Orwell, 1984
When you learn to harness the power of your fears it can take you places beyond your wildest dreams.
~ Jimmy Iovine
Small men, seeking great wealth or power, have too often and too long turned even the highest levels of public service into mere personal opportunity.
~ Barry Goldwater
Most teams aren't teams at all but merely collections of individual relationships with the boss. Each individual vying with the others for power, prestige and position.
~ Douglas McGregor
Be suspicious of people who have, or crave, power. Never, ever go near power. Don't become friends with anyone who has real power. It's dangerous.
~ Stanley Kubrick
To be frank, politics is about wanting power, getting it, exercising it, and keeping it.
~ Jean Chretien
I only wish to climb even higher during the rest of my career bc with the power of Team Grimmie, I won't stop.
~ Christina Grimmie
It is impossible that had Buonaparte descended from a race of vegetable feeders that he could have had either the inclination or the power to ascend the throne of the Bourbons.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
I have never asked to be the highest-paid coach in football. I have never asked to be paid like a Super Bowl-winning coach. I have never asked for more power.
~ Jim Harbaugh
Man is born to seek power, yet his actual condition makes him a slave to the power of others.
~ Hans Morgenthau
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
~ Stewart L. Udall