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Quotes About Ambition

The graveyard is the richest place on earth, because it is here that you will find all the hopes and dreams that were never fulfilled, the books that were never written, the songs that were never sung, the inventions that were never shared, the cures that were never discovered, all because someone was too afraid to take that first step, keep with the problem, or determined to carry out their dream.
~ Les Brown
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.
~ Les Brown
Most people fail in life not because they aim too high and miss, but because they aim too low and hit.
~ Les Brown
If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.
~ Les Brown
The greatest revenge is massive success.
~ Les Brown
Shoot for the moon, because even if you miss you miss, you'll land in the stars.
~ Les Brown
It is better to aim high and miss than to aim low and hit.
~ Les Brown
You don't have to be great to get started but you have to get started to be great.
~ Les Brown
Wanting something is not enough. You must hunger for it. Your motivation must be absolutely compelling in order to overcome the obstacles that will invariably come your way.
~ Les Brown
you don't have to be great to get started but you have to to get started to be great
~ Les Brown
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living out fears.
~ Les Brown
In the early days all I hoped was to make a living out of what I did best. But, since there's no real market for masturbation I had to fall back on my bass playing abilities.
~ Les Claypool
If you don't know where you are going any road can take you there
~ Lewis Carroll
Which way you ought to go depends on where you want to get to...
~ Lewis Carroll
If you don't know where you want to go, then it doesn't matter which path you take.
~ Lewis Carroll
If you do not know where you want to go, it doesn't matter which path you take.
~ Lewis Carroll
It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else.
~ Lewis Carroll
Let craft, ambition, spite, Be quenched in Reason's night, Till weakness turn to might, Till what is dark be light, Till what is wrong be right!
~ Lewis Carroll
If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.
~ Lewis Carroll
I couldn't afford to learn it," said the Mock Turtle with a sigh. "I only took the regular course." "What was that?" inquired Alice. "Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with," the Mock Turtle replied; "and then the different branches of Arithmetic—Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision.
~ Lewis Carroll
If you don't know where you are going, any road will take you there.
~ Lewis Carroll
He was one of those men whom success never mollified, whose enjoyment of a point gained always demanded some hoarse note of triumph from his own trumpet.
~ Lewis Carroll
That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,' said the Cat. 'I don't much care where—' said Alice. 'Then it doesn't matter which way you go,' said the Cat.
~ Lewis Carroll
Said the Mock Turtle with a sight, I only took the regular course. What was that? inquired Alice. Reeling and Writhing of course, to begin with, the Mock Turtle replied, and the different branches of arithmetic-ambition, distraction, uglification, and derision.
~ Lewis Carroll