Quotes About Ambition

The more focused you are, the more powerful you will be in the long run.

Straight out of college, I worked at the Conservative Party but that was just a couple of years.

I would consider myself one of the highest-paid job guys in history.

I never had the chance to consider what or how I wanted to be.

I just don't consider myself to be, you know, an American actor. I don't want that life.

Well if somebody's giving me a script, I'll consider it. But it's not something I'm chasing.

I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.

The more I'm aggressive, the better off we're going to be. I have to take that into consideration every game to make it a point to be aggressive.

I was not considered a kid that would be successful in my career.

I never considered the working class anything other than something to get out of.

I just lived it and did my own thing without looking over my shoulder. I think I'm very lucky, considering when I started everything, and the fact that I have a masters in music, and I've always worked in music, and that's what I wanted to do.

It's always been something like that growing up, knowing I wanted to be the best. And my brother considers himself the best, I consider myself the best.

I got a manager, and I thought, since I was going out on auditions, I should do this for a living. Then there was this moment on set when I realized I was having a lot of fun, and I really wanted to do this forever. I want to do different stuff, but I want it all to be just as good as this film. I want to be consistent.

I'd rather play in the major leagues and have some bad games than play consistently good ball in the minors.

I think everyone who's successful consistently is ambitious.

I can do better, and if that's consistently training even harder, then I'm going to do that.

I did some good stuff over in the U.K., but I wasn't consistently working. For a while there, I was going, 'Do I really want to do this - should I go back to university?'

I'm trying to be one of the greatest players, so whatever level that consists of is where I want to take my game.

I was bartending for a long time and going on auditions and was constantly being rebuffed.

I saved $8,000 and created a construction company when I was 25.

I thought I'd be a professional rugby player or go to university and get some degree in construction.

I could be earning a lot of money as a consultant, or gone higher in education.

That's the thing about us lawyers - if at all possible, we will consume each other.

Being in this industry isn't for everyone, that's for sure. Wrestling consumes your whole life... for me that's fine, it's what I want, but for others not so much.