Quotes About Ambition

Whoever wants to reach a distant goal must take many small steps.

You can become whoever you want to be. You can do what you want to do.

I'm a ballplayer. Whoever picks me, I'm going to show up.

We like to get money. Whoever wants to work with us and make some money, let's do it.

I think New York is a great place to start over in any stage. It is the greatest city in the world, you can be whoever you want and there is just so much energy here.

You have a job to do, and whoever I am up against I will try to come out on top like I always try.

I used to always sing my way into the movies and the basketball games or whatever. I'd sing for whoever's on the door, and they'd let me in. I used to think I was Nat King Cole back in the day, you know. So I'd sing something like, 'Mona Lisa, Mona Lisa, men have named you,' and they'd let me in.

That's my goal, I want to become the first undisputed super middleweight champion of all-time and whoever is in the way of that, it doesn't matter. You line them up and I'll knock them down.

I just need to believe that we're not in some form of stasis, that we can try to be whoever we want to be. We probably won't get there, but we might get a little bit closer, you know?

Whoever I can go out every week and motivate to do better and to try to go after their dreams, I'm up for that.

I'm used to being a supporting player in the background. All I ever wanted, at the very most, was to have a small part in something where people were like, 'Oh, right, that one guy, whoever he is, was pretty good in that.' That's all I ever really strived for or expected.

When I first made 'Green Street' and I was considered a hot director, I pitched everybody, but there was always this feeling that I was being underestimated in the room. I pitch TV, and nobody underestimates me. They literally think you could be the next whoever, and that is a very cool thing.

At the beginning of my career before anything started propelling, I used to blow up everybody. I was trying to work with whoever got next.

I think whoever does sign up to 'Strictly,' I feel like it's such an amazing show because they want to be there.

Whoever comes to Madrid does so because he has the qualities to do things well.

My mentality will never change, whoever I am competing with.

When I was young I was getting more money than the old heads. I was smarter and tighter, so whoever's team I was on was at an advantage.

Whoever scores the most goals, the Golden Boot is a by-product of that. I want to be seen up there, at that level.

I'll fight whoever I have to fight to prove that I'm the best.

Before, early in my career, it was always just go out there and beat the next guy up. Whoever they put in front of me,just go beat him up. Everything else would take care of itself. You want more money? Go beat the next guy up, it will take care of itself. You want better sponsors? Go beat the next guy, it will take care of itself.

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.

Some people are at the top of the ladder, some are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more don't even know there is a ladder.

I knew I was going to be slugged up, my whole mouth gold.

I am glad that mankind on the whole are dreamers.