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Quotes About Ambition

Life is not only knowing what you want but what you'll settle for.
~ Joan Bennett Kennedy
Focus on your dream and do everything in your power. You have the power to change your life circumstances.
~ Nick Vujicic
Goals give us direction. They put a powerful force into play on a universal, conscious, and subconscious level. Goals give our life direction.
~ Melody Beattie
You always have to focus in life on what you want to achieve.
~ Michael Jordan
I want to be a top-flight football player, so I lead the life that enables me to be that type of player. I prefer to be seen in a decent light rather than an indecent one.
~ Michael Owen
Your success in life does not altogether depend on ability and training; it also depends on your determination to grasp opportunities that are presented to you.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda
I have sacrificed everything in my life that I consider precious to advance the political career of my husband.
~ Pat Nixon
Your life is big. Keep reaching.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Don't ever give up what you want in life. The struggle is worth it.
~ Ayn Rand
Are you committed to your highest vision for your life or are you just satisfied to dream?
~ Colette Baron-Reid
The road of rock and roll (much like life) is littered with broken dreams and death. And it's our job to overcome these and to survive.
~ Courtney Love
Poor people put a low value on themselves and their efforts.
~ Daymond John
Chase your passion, not your pension.
~ Denis Waitley
One of the reasons for putting yourself on the line, is that life is not simply treading water... I always felt that once you reach a certain point, you have to try and move ahead.
~ Dick Button
You can't live off potential for the rest of your life. So get up, get out and go get you some!
~ Eric Thomas
Animation is the only thing I ever wanted to do in my whole life. I have no desire for live-action or anything else.
~ John Lasseter
One more stage, one more limo, one more run for your life.
~ John Lennon
Maybe we can change some kid's life & stop him from becoming a welder or a sleazy lawyer.
~ Kurt Cobain
You can be whoever you choose to become in the future, just do it. Just see it and visualize it and every day of your life project that about yourself.
~ Lady Gaga
I knew nothing of the life of a real musician, of course, but somehow I seemed to see myself standing in front of great crowds of people, playing my accordion.
~ Lawrence Welk
Life is a fight for territory and once you stop fighting for what you want, what you don't want will automatically take over.
~ Les Brown
I want roles that challenge people to question where they are in life.
~ Maggie Gyllenhaal
I've always said I didn't have a Plan B in life. I was in pursuit of my dream from the very beginning. It's all about desire and passion. At all costs.
~ Mario Andretti
As a comic book artist, once you become a master, you end up a slave. In fine art you're always free... since I couldn't make it at Marvel, I made my life a carnival.
~ Mark Kostabi