Quotes About Ambition

I've always wanted to play a cop, desperately.

When I was writing Shadow and Bone,' I really had no confidence as a writer. I had never finished a book before and I desperately wanted to finish a book for the first time.

I desperately wanted to go to drama school and after that I've always been delighted to be offered employment - to view everything that comes my way as a chance to get better.

Only the elites despise earning money.

Despite what some people think, I never asked to leave. I'd just been made captain of Leeds which in my eyes is a big, big deal.

There is no way, believe me, despite my name being Winfield, and loving the game dearly. It wasn't in the cards. I didn't know what it was going to take to get here.

I wasn't sure what it would take to make it in the theater, but despite the struggle, that was all I ever really wanted.

Despite the fact that I haven't watched a lot of serials, I always wanted to work in them.

Prizefighter changed my life in so many ways, and I was dying to go into it despite me being the least experienced.

Despite growing up in very poor circumstances, my father had big dreams.

I always wanted to be an NBA player, and despite what anybody said, I was going to get to that point.

Set ambitious goals and don't be afraid to declare and aim for them. You need to know where you want to go in order to get there. It is important to have a destination in mind.

I grew up thinking that corporate America was my destination. Then I got there, and I was making the money I wanted to make, but I just wasn't happy.

But I don't think I was ever destined to be a big star.

I haven't come from a background where I've had it imbued in me from an early age that I'm destined to lead or to rule.

If I'm destined to play in the MLS, I will.

I was always just an ambitious kid from early. I always knew that I had a purpose and I was destined for something big, great.

When I first got into the sport, or first got into athletics, I always felt that sense of responsibility that I was destined for something bigger, that I was going to do something major.

I always knew that I was destined for something big in this world.

Pablo wanted to be loved and accepted. He wanted to destroy the elite he despised so much, but he also wanted to be the president of Colombia.

The Democrats are evil, and they crave power. They're willing to destroy any decent man or woman to attain it.

I don't want to just meet LeBron. I want to destroy him on the court one day.

When you put a great amount of energy and hope in a big project, you can be destroyed if you don't do it.

It is a career that can be enhanced or destroyed by success.