Quotes About Ambition

No one's ever happy with their position in Hollywood. You hear that from people you'd never dream would complain.

I don't want to be in a position where I'm playing roles I'm comfortable with and making money, but doing it without feeling like I'm growing.

I am not seeking any position in a Dole Administration.

As a kid growing up in Canton, Ohio, you never see yourself in a position to play in the NBA, much less have somebody pay you to wear shoes.

Most great men start in that position, with very little and that's what motivates them to get where they're going.

A lot of bands would be aching to be in the position we are.

I position everything else in my life around making movies.

So writing is a very, very difficult position to obtain... and retain.

We're not paying attention to the fact that Hillary Clinton is running in 2006. Everyone is looking to her for the future. It's the same with anybody else who's positioning themselves.

The reason that I like 'Game of Thrones' is because it's based on all these royal families. And it's cutthroat - just like hip-hop. It's all about positioning and figuring out who's going to last.

There's a lot of guys that just get comfortable with their positions and rest on their laurels. I had to earn my way.

Acting is very personal. I don't want to be like anybody else. There are positions I would like to be in - like Meryl Streep's, for instance.

I have accumulated so many experiences, so much, that I want to be able to realize so many things. This is why I have basically given up most of my positions.

I really never saw an obstacle for me in taking leadership positions because, in a very ridiculous way, I thought, 'If Mary Robinson can do it then why can't I?'

I know it could be a bit more difficult in England because you are not playing all the time and you play in different positions. But I do expect to score many goals for Chelsea and I hope to keep the average of between 10 to 20 goals a season, that would be good.

I never thought about positions. All I wanted in life was to play for the country.

I need to put myself in the positions that test you the most at the very high end of the game.

I was told that with the right attitude, and with enough hard work, if you get up after every time you fail, you can amount to something and you can do positive work. You can leave a positive mark for our world, and that's what I aim to do.

All my music has always been about positive, having ambition, having goals, having dreams, and believing in yourself.

I am hoping that by breaking barriers myself, I can inspire a whole new generation of people to think 'you know what, maybe I can, not just run a country, maybe I could start a company, maybe I could do something in my own local community to make a positive change.'

I'm self-motivated. I'm motivated for myself to be the best I can be - for me to do that, I have to have my own motivation, my own positive energy.

Like most female actresses, I am always aspiring to succeed and become a popular star, and my positive energy never dies out.

I am a positive person, and I want to look ahead in life and do something for my parents and the country.

I'm working to be the best - the very best. There are a lot of people in this industry, and I'm trying to be the best. I'm working to affect history in a positive way.