Quotes About Ambition

Imagine the possibilities of your dreams.

Whenever you have good dreams never let it go, because dreams are tiny seeds which germinate result into fruitful tomorrow .

Whenever you have good dreams never let it go, because dreams are seed which germinates result into fruitful tomorrow .

Dare to dream, for in the daring there is defiance to live beyond your circumstances

Success is personal ownership of the dream, and responsibility for its desired outcome.

Go beyond the sky!

Managing a goal is the best way to guarantee reaching it.

Aim deliberately at goal.

If I didn't have enormous dreams, I wouldn't have come this far!

Actions without a dream serve you no purpose, Dreams without action merely pass the time, however, a Dream set into motion….the future has no boundaries.

Gates loved competing- and winning. Just as importantly, he hated losing. He thrived on competition, as long as he was playing or doing something he was good at, and relished opportunities to prove himself, physically and mentally.

As Gates had told the pastor that day in his house. "I can do anything I put my mind to".

For days I could talk of nothing else with my mother except my ambitions to be a great man, a great colored man, to reflect credit on the race and gain fame for myself.

New York had impressed me as a place where there was lots of money and not much difficulty in getting it.

I lived between my music and books, on the whole a rather unwholesome life for a boy to lead. I dwelt in a world of imagination, of dreams and air castles--the kind of atmosphere that sometimes nourishes a genius, more often men unfitted for the practical struggles of life.

The ripest peach is highest on the tree.

Weve gotta roll with the punches Learn to play all of our hunches. Makin the best of whatever comes your way. Forget that blind ambition And learn to trust your intuition. Plowin straight ahead come what may.

I visualized where I wanted to be, what kind of player I wanted to become. I guess I approached it with the end in mind. I knew exactly what type of player I wanted to become.

I didn't have it in me," I say. "The minute I felt unsupported I gave up. I saw that to be a painter meant a lifetime of not being supported.

To be an artist means a lifetime of being told no, with the occasional yes showing up just to give you enough hope to carry on.

The solution was to write my way out of the problem. That meant writing early in the morning, late at night, and on weekends. It meant carving out time, claiming it for myself. I thought: I will write this first book, and then maybe another after that. This is the thing I want to do.

There are plenty of reasons why I write. This is just one of them. The sense that I want to own something, own my work, own my creativity, own my name. It is perhaps not the purest reason, not truest of heart, for there is some ego attached to it. But it is real.

To be an artist means a lifetime of being told no, with the occasional yes showing up just to give you enough hope to carry on. I am beginning to realize I don't want to be rejected my entire life. Felicia

Attempt something so big, that unless God intervenes, it's bound to fail.