Quotes About Ambition

Já foi dito que a conquista da glória é um processo que se inicia com um impulso destrutivo e se encerra com a "obtenção de um triunfo vingador".

O sucesso sempre incomoda os medíocres ambiciosos, os sonhadores incapazes, os fracassados em geral.

Follow the dream, and always the dream, and only the dream.

If you can think–and not make thoughts your aim.

if I want a crown I must go and hunt it for myself.

At twenty the things for which one does not care a damn should, properly, be many.

If you can dream and not make dreams your master

If you don't get what you want, it's a sign either that you did not seriously want it, or that you tried to bargain over the price.

Witta feared nothing - except to be poor.

chasing silly rose leaves

A fool lies here who tried to hustle the East.

El éxito comienza en la voluntad

because every well-brought-up mongoose always hopes to be a house mongoose some day and have rooms to run about in;

When the flicker of London's sun falls faint on the club-room's green and gold, The sons of Adam sit them down and scratch with their pens in the mold— They scratch with their pens in the mold of their graves, and the ink and the anguish start When the Devil mutters behind the leaves: It's pretty, but is it art?

THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING

If you want something and don' get it, there are only two reasons. You either really didn't want it, or you tried to bargain over the price

and he sat on all their laps one after the other, because every well-brought-up mongoose always hopes to be a house-mongoose some day and have rooms to run about in

Money dominates everybody except those who do not want money. Rudyard Kipling in an address at McGill University in 1907

Wanting is the beginning of getting.' Vincent said that often. "Then why don't people get things?" Asked Lovejoy. "Because they don't want hard enough." Certainly no one could have accused Vincent or Lovejoy of that.

Naraku holds my life in his hands. But I have no intention of remaining a servant forever to the likes of him! I am the wind. One day I shall be free!

Russell Simmons

I was born in Poland. In Lodz. I always knew I wanted to be a doctor. But a Jew couldn't study medicine in Poland.

Why was it that women could never work hard enough to quiet their nagging fear that they were not enough? That they were falling behind? That they could and should be better?

it's okay to have impossible goals, because if you follow your unreachable star no matter how hopeless or far, your heart will be peaceful when you're dead, even though you might be scorned and covered with scars like I am while you're still alive.