Quotes About Ambition

Despite what some would have us believe, success is not built on resentment and fear.

Too much success gets you resting on your laurels and creates a kind of quicksand that you can't get out of.

Success isn't something that occurs. Success is something that you create

Success is the consequence of first having dreams and then acting upon them.

Don't aim for perfection, aim for success.

If you have unfilled dreams and visions of greater prosperity and success tucked in a corner of your mind, don't keep them there any longer. Dare to bring them out and dust them off.

Some of you, your success has messed you up! You've lost your bite! You're not hungry anymore!

I think because I worked really hard before I had any kind of success it kept me grounded. You just don't know how long that success is gonna be there.

I remember when I was in college, people told me I couldn't play in the NBA. There's always somebody saying you can't do it, and those people have to be ignored.

Success is absolutely intoxicating. I've seen people behave in ways that seem very far from how they would behave normally.

Most people only do what they are asked to do; success comes to those who do a little more.

Talent is always more interesting - ambition is not interesting. If you have talent, you have to find ways of expressing it, but you may not be a success in the world's terms.

To double your net worth, double your self-worth. Because you will never exceed the height of your self-image.

Start small; Think possibilities; Reach beyond your known abilities; Invest all you have in your dream; Visualize miracles; Expect to experience success.

Success has made failures of many men.

Attain the unattainable.

We are concerned with things. We are concerned with success. We are concerned with money. We are concerned with instrumentalities.

There are only two ways by which to rise in this world, either by one's own industry or by the stupidity of others.

I consider that success for anything, whether it's being a musician or a writer. As long as you can support yourself, you're successful. People need to change their idea of what success is.

Only ambition is fired by the coincidences of success and easy accomplishment.

No man can climb the ladder of success without first placing his foot on the bottom rung.

A lie is real; it aims at success. A liar is a realist.

Outward success alienates a man from himself.

It's how tenacious you are that will determine your success.