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Quotes About Ambition

But for better or worse, I am not motivated by kindness.
~ Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay
We must use what we have to invent what we desire.
~ Adrienne Rich
Ambition is best tempered with self-knowledge!
~ William Hague
No hay trabajo malo mientras no haya otro mejor'.
~ Javier Marías
Uno tiene que ponerse a la faena. El mundo está lleno de perezosos y de pesimistas que nada consiguen porque a nada se aplican, después se permiten quejarse y se sienten frustrados y alimentan su resentimiento hacia lo externo.
~ Javier Marías
He'll be a minister in Spain some day, or, at the very least, ambassador to Washington, he's exactly the kind of pretentious fool with just a thin veneer of cordiality that the Right produces by the dozen and which the Left reproduces and imitates whenever they're in power, as if they were the victims of some form of contagion.
~ Javier Marías
Perder, perder, perder. Toda la vida perdiendo y al final lo que más he perdido es el tiempo. Un tiempo que no va a volver porque nunca seré tan joven y tan ambicioso como ahora. Y
~ Javier Martínez
Pero si el caminante es demasiado joven, le será imposible renunciar a sus sueños aunque el mundo se empeñe en robárselos.
~ Javier Negrete
Obsesionado por el conocimiento como medio para conceguir el poder
~ Javier Negrete
Obsesionado por el conocimiento como medio para conseguir el poder
~ Javier Negrete
Creo que la única obligación que tiene el hombre en esta tierra es realizar sus sueños.
~ Javier Reverte
The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
Great causes and little men go ill together.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
But the ideal is terribly difficult to grasp or to hold.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
Discontent is the spur of progress.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
Jim Cathcart, award-winning motivational speaker, said, "Most people aim at nothing in life and hit it with amazing accuracy.
~ Jay A. Block
Set the bar high. Resist the easy button. Choose "mastery" over "easy" and know that great accomplishments don't come from low expectations.
~ Jay A. Block
Be realistic. You want to set the bar high but not so high that your goals are merely impossible dreams. Don't ever settle for less, but be realistic when setting the bar high, especially when it comes to timelines and deadlines. In most cases, there are no such things as unrealistic goals, just unrealistic timetables for their achievement.
~ Jay A. Block
Step #3: Acknowledge Jobs and Industries That Interest You
~ Jay A. Block
When I began writing my first book in 1994, one naysayer told me I had a better chance of going to the moon than getting a book published! The most important lesson I learned back then was that anything was possible if I was committed to it. This is a valuable lesson for you. Anything is possible for you if you are committed to your goal. You must not give anyone permission to rob you of your dreams or let anything get in the way of attaining your true potential.
~ Jay A. Block
Value-Added message: Have built and managed two million-dollar companies (Able to build a third one)
~ Jay A. Block
A man being wealthy doesn't necessarily mean he is successful. However, ALL successful men are wealthy!
~ Jay Abiona
Find your destination, ending point or overall goal. Everyday, do everything it takes to get there. The quicker you get there, the quicker you are off to other beautiful destinations.
~ Jay Abiona
You can rely on a steady paycheck every two weeks building another persons business or you can generate income on a daily basis building your own. I chose the latter of the two options.
~ Jay Abiona