Quotes About Ambition

The absolute truth is that if you don't know what you want, you won't get it. So

The sad news is, nobody owes you a career. Your career is literally your buisness.

The absolute truth is that if you don't know what you want, you won't get it.

Business success contains the seeds of its own destruction. The more Successful you are, the more people want a chunk of your business and then another chunk and then another until there is nothing

When you were a little girl, Madam.....was this the woman you dreamed of becoming?

I am going to build something big for you.

Of course, Andrzej never managed to leave Iowa, but the idea was good and romantic. That's what all Polish boys like when they are seventeen years old: Romantic ideas and somewhere to go.

Apollo has something to teach us as we enter a new century of genetic modification, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology. It's a cautionary tale about that most fundamentally human of human tragedies .. wanting something so badly that you end up destroying it.

Find a person who is as successful as you'd like to be, ask them what to do, do it and work hard.

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Perhaps he should think more about his life, aim to make something of it. Trouble was, he could imagine nothing that he wanted especially. He was happy to be a jolly good chap, competent at anything he turned his hand to and never letting down a friend or colleague. It was not much.

It is better to go forward without a goal, than to have a goal and stay in one place, and it is certainly better than to stay in one place without a goal.

Nie damy rady zrobi? du?o wi?cej, ni? b?dziemy w stanie. Ale postarajmy si? wszyscy, ?eby to nie by?o du?o mniej

We won't manage to do much more than we're capable of,' he said more quietly and more warmly. 'But we shall all do our best to make sure it won't be much less.

Rzucanie pracy i dalekie chodzenie za potrzebÄ… groziÅ'o utratÄ… cennych przemyÅ›leÅ", a na to ?aden uczony pozwoli? sobie nie mógÅ'

Yo, si algo deseo, no sueño, sino que actúo. Y siempre consigo aquello que deseo

Wars aren't waged to destroy. Wars are waged for two reasons. One is power and the other is money.

Ambition is the undoing of men. They always want what they know to be impossible and unattainable. And they are unaware of the attainable.

Human greed knows no limits.

Padlina bÄ™dzie dla was, czarodziejów, nikt wam jej nie zabierze. Chyba ?e inne sÄ™py.

Stories like that are made by poor simpletons, who can't even dream of fulfilling their wishes and desires themselves. I'm pleased you're not one of them, Geralt of Rivia. It makes you closer in spirit to me. If I want something, I don't dream of it — I act. And I always get what I want. - Yennefer

Ma, per dirla col vampiro Regis, procedere senza meta era meglio che stare fermi senza meta, e molto meglio che arretrare senza meta

Doch wie sich der Vampir Regis ausdrückte, lieber ohne Ziel vorwärts gehen, als ohne Ziel auf der Stelle stehenbleiben, und allemal besser, als sich ohne Ziel zurückzuziehen.

It is better to go forward without an aim than loiter without an aim, and with surety much better than to retreat without an aim.