Quotes About Ambition

You'd prefer to fight somebody that you really would rather derail their whole career.

Power derives from money. I always wanted to make a lot of money on my own, to have power from that.

I think 'ambitious' is one of those adjectives used for women in a derogatory way.

Ambition aspires to descend.

Every single one of us is the descendant of a go-getter. Of dreamers and of believers.

The way I like to describe Hollywood today is this: everyone wants to make 'Deliverance,' but no one wants to be Ned Beatty.

When I used to try and describe what the Khan Academy was, I would tell people that if it were a for-profit, I would be on the cover of 'Forbes.'

When you set a goal in your mind of what you want to be and you actually achieve that, it's a feeling that's very hard to describe.

We are going to be the Argentina we deserve to be.

If you think you're good enough, then you find it preposterous when somebody doesn't acknowledge that... That's propelled me in many ways - maybe thinking I deserve things that I don't at some time. But I'm always willing to put in the work.

Every day, I have to work and show the coach I work well and I deserve my place.

Everybody thinks they deserve something.

I think a lot of us women feel like we deserve to play on the big courts in front of a big crowd as well.

I know I can succeed at Manchester United, and I want to show everyone that I deserve to be a key player in this team and this league.

I think any fight you get into, you've got to shine and show that you deserve to be up there.

You don't get what you deserve - it would be amazing if life worked out that way.

I hope we can put Manchester United back where they deserve to be.

I think I have done enough for sports and made enough of a name for myself to deserve some sort of backing - most of the other girls have it.

I deserved to win the Ballon d'Or.

I felt like I deserved a title shot a few times in the UFC and was kind of passed over.

Everyone deserves the opportunity to fight for the part they want.

Every child, and every person, deserves a chance to make something of themselves.

Every American deserves a shot at the American dream.

Nobody just deserves anything, nobody's just entitled to anything. You have to go out and get it.