Quotes About Ambition

I could wallpaper a room with rejection letters.

Many historians still cite Lloyd George's previously quoted comment that the European nations 'stumbled into war' as evidence that no nation was entirely free of guilt for the conflict, but a careful analysis of German plans and ambitions in the pre-war years by the German historian Fritz Fischer confirms the popular opinion that the root causes of the Great War were German militarism and political ambition - and that these roots had been established for some time.

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You'll never know what you can achieve until you try. Just never, ever give up.

What are your strengths? What makes you think you are qualified for this job? What makes you think you will succeed in this position? Why do you want this job?

A burning sense of passion is the most potent fuel for your dreams.

Dream big. Start small. Begin now

Everyone dreams of being a legend until it comes time to do the work that legends do.

World-class begins where your comfort zone ends is a rule the successful, the influential and the happiest always remember.

Edine meje v tvojem življenju so tiste, ki si jih postaviš sam.

Dare to dream that you are more than the sum of your current circumstances. Expect the best. You will be astonished at the results.

We tell children what they should do when they grow up so we can impress the people next door.

Yogi Raman preached: 'Every second you spend thinking about someone else's dreams, you take time away from your own.

Only the mediocre die always at their best. Real leaders are always improving—and raising their bar on how superbly they can perform and how quickly they can move. —JEAN GIRAUDOUX

Life really does favor the obsessed. Great fortune truly does shine on those mesmerized by their gorgeous ambitions. And the universe most definitely supports the human being unwilling to surrender to the forces of fear, rejection and self-doubt.

When you are inspired by some great purpose, some extraordinary project, all of your thoughts break their bonds

For the A-Player, the top of one mountain is the bottom of the next.

There's no better time to become the human being you know you can be and handcraft the life of your most exuberant desires than now.

Run your own race.

too many people dilute their cognitive bandwidth and fragment their attention, accepting poor performances and ordinary achievements while leading lives of disappointing mediocrity.

Perhaps I lost sight of my dreams when I became an adult and resigned myself to acting the way adults were supposed to act.

I have had dreams and I've had nightmares, but I have conquered my nightmares because of my dreams

ambition without implementation is a ridiculous delusion.

Remember, nothing can stop a person who refuses to be stopped. Most people don't really fail, they simply give up trying. And most of the limitations that hold you back from your dreams are self-imposed. So shed the shackles of "tiny thinking," have the bravery to dream big for a change and accept that failure is not an option for you.