Quotes About Ambition

I had it in my head when I was in college that I wanted to be a writer, but it took me a long time to commit to being a writer. Up until then, I had worked one dead-end job after another while writing on the side.

Once I got to the U.S., and I realized we weren't going to go back to Britain, I was ready to commit to starting a bigger life here.

I believe everyone is capable of just about anything if you commit yourself to it.

My style is to have a big vision, a big commitment.

I'm 30; I don't have any commitments, and there are great parts out there that I want to play.

Once I began college, I was committed to writing, which I think is different from saying I wanted to become a writer. I knew I would always write; I just wasn't always sure how I would go about doing so.

If things go right, maybe I'll chair the Appropriations Committee.

I think I'm a common man for the most part, but I don't work as hard as most people that I know.

I think Jenna's going to be an incredible mom. She's already an amazing companion and I love her very much for many reasons - her loyalty and ambition and passion for life in general.

I don't really compare myself to anybody but just try to be the best I can be.

If people want to compare me to Brock Lesnar - there's worse people to compare me to.

I always compare myself to what I did last, so I've got to try and beat what I did last. I'm always upping my own bar.

I always compare myself to the best.

People compare me to Batistuta, and he is the player I base myself on.

It's hard to compare the faith of Gareth Southgate and Roy Hodgson and my lack of chances at Chelsea because it's such a big club.

When you compare Arsenal and City, it's not the same. With City, I'm playing in a better team.

There's an incredible amount of people that you can compare yourself with and be like, why am I not doing as well as that person? It's really hard.

I want the films of every person I am compared to and am reportedly in competition with to do better than me.

Honestly, one of the reasons I wanted to do a comedy next was that I just kept thinking, 'I don't want to chase the next 'Breaking Bad,' because honestly, there may never be one.' I couldn't imagine any other drama comparing. And I just wanted to laugh.

SpaceX's goal to make life multiplanetary and get us to Mars and be able to stay there makes the Manhattan Project look small in comparison.

If there's an opportunity for me to compete at something, I'm there.

I love to compete.

As long as you train and love to compete, you can do whatever you want.

Every time I go out there and compete, my number is, of course, $100 million or better.