Quotes About Ambition

Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.

Never settle for anything less than your best.

You don't have to put an age limit on your dreams.

The minute you begin to do what you really want to do, it's really a different kind of life.

You can commit no greater folly than to sit by the road side until someone comes along and invites you to ride with him to wealth or influence.

Whoever you are, whatever your dream, you have to be strong in your head and strong in your heart. Be strong. There's no quitting in the person who wants it bad enough.

I'm a guy that creates my own destiny in this world. Until I'm off the planet, there's always a second chance.

It is not important to be successful at what you undertake, but rather to undertake what you'd like to succeed at.

We must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage.

If you don't take the time to get really clear about exactly what it is you're trying to accomplish, then you're forever doomed to spend your life achieving the goals of those who do.

A vision is not just a picture of what could be; it is an appeal to our better selves, a call to become something more.

He who follows another will never overtake him

There will always be people who can do it better than you, but that's a good thing! Start to see competition as inspiration — without envy.

If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up.

Got your mind set on a dream, you can get it though how hard it may seem.

A bird in the hand is a certainty, but a bird in the bush may sing.

Not knowing you can't do something, is sometimes all it takes to do it.

You were born with wings, why prefer to crawl through life?

The world is your oyster. It's up to you to find the pearls.

The Enemy of the best is the good. If you're always settling with what's good, you'll never be the best.

I would rather play Chiquita Banana and have my swimming pool than play Bach and starve.

The dreams I chased took me on a journey,a journey more rewarding than the goals

A genius is one who can do anything except make a living.

I set my star so high that I would constantly be in motion toward it.