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Quotes About Ambition

If you would attain to what you are not yet, you must always be displeased by what you are. For where you are pleased with yourself there you have remained. Keep adding, keep walking, keep advancing.
~ Saint Augustine
Power corrupts. Knowledge is power. Study hard. Be evil.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
If you want to achieve widespread impact and lasting value, be bold.
~ Howard Schultz
It's important to be honest enough about your work, and the areas in which you can improve. I'm still learning every day and I'm still Hungry to create more and better work, hence the name.
~ Rankin
People don't always have the vision, and the secret for the person with the vision is to stand up. It takes a lot of courage.
~ Natalie Cole
I've learned it's always better to have a small percentage of a big success, than a hundred percent of nothing.
~ Art Linkletter
We dream, we wake on a cold hillside, we pursue the dream again. In the beginning was the dream, and the work of disenchantment never ends.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson, Icehenge
Ninety-nine percent of people believe they can't do great things, so they aim for mediocrity.
~ Tim Ferriss
Get out of bed, go to school, stick at school. Make it happen for yourself because those opportunities are waiting.
~ Andrew Forrest
I'm endlessly putting myself on tapes for things over in America! I'm always sitting at home, learning lines, sending stuff to America.
~ Arthur Darvill
Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
When you realize your life isn't heading in the direction you wish, rather than wasting time complaining about the situation, just focus on the direction you wish to proceed with determination.
~ Nanette Mathews
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.
~ C.S. Lewis
Life is a movie, pick your own role, Climb your own ladder or you dig your own hole.
~ J. Cole
Life is like a dogsled race. If you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes.
~ Lewis Grizzard
Every day is a new opportunity to reach that goal.
~ Rick Ross
Every boss started as a worker.
~ Rick Ross
Strive for that greatness of spirit that measures life not by its disappointments but by its possibilities.
~ W. E. B. Du Bois
I think that if you go through life and no one hates you, then that means you're not good at anything
~ Triple H
Character, courage, industry and perseverance are the four pillars on which the whole edifice of human life can be built and failure is a word unknown to me.
~ Muhammad Ali Jinnah
In order not to end up like the masses out there who are merely wandering and unsure of their goals and dreams, your objective must be clear. When your purpose is clear, your life will have meaning.
~ T. B. Joshua
Stay far from timid only make moves when you're heart's in it, and live the phrase the sky's the limit.
~ The Notorious B.I.G.
Life is like a balloon; you must put something into it to get the best possible results.
~ William Cranch Bond
If a person has no dreams, they no longer have any reason to live. Dreaming is necessary, although in the dream reality should be glimpsed. For me this is a principle of life.
~ Ayrton Senna