Quotes about ambition
ambition stories
The ambitions we have will become the stories we live. Donald Miller
ambition army duty
My ambition in the Army was to make everybody I worked for regretful when I was ordered to other duty. Dwight D. Eisenhower
ambition dies
I hope I shall have ambition until the day I die. Clare Boothe Luce
ambition want weakness
The egotistical ambition to always want to earn more money harms both the company and the individual himself. That is the biggest weakness of many managers - the financial crisis has proven this. Dalai Lama
ambition animal solitude
To seek solitude like a wild animal. That is my only ambition. Dalai Lama
ambition mirrors faces
I see my face in the mirror, and I said, No, my ambition is not to be an actor. Dino De Laurentiis
ambition hard-work attachment
Seeking can become stressful when you apply the same laws that you apply in the material world - hard work, exacting plans, driving ambition, and attachment to outcome. Deepak Chopra
ambition responsibility tears
It is easier to kill than to heal. It is easier to destroy than to preserve. It is easier to tear down than to build. Those who feed on destructive emotions and ambitions and deny the responsibilities that are the price of wielding power can bring down everything you care for and would protect. Be on guard, always. Anne Bishop
ambition play villain
It's been a lifetime ambition of mine to play an 007 villain. Angelina Jolie
ambition order greed
You've got to drop something. You've got to drop illusions. You don't have to add anything in order to be happy; you've got to drop something. Life is easy, life is delightful. It's only hard on your illusions, your ambitions, your greed, your cravings. Anthony de Mello
ambition greed life-is
Life is easy, life is delightful. It's only hard on your illusions, your ambitions, your greed, your cravings. Anthony de Mello
ambition careers tenacity
Whatever ambivalence I felt about my own career, Frankie more than made up for it with his ambition and tenacity. Annette Funicello
ambition humility actors
An actor should always let humility outweigh ambition. Anna Kendrick
ambition people hollywood
When I was very young and first worked in Hollywood, the films had bred in me one sole ambition: to get away from them; to live inthe great world outside movies; to meet people who created their own situations through living them; who ad-libbed their own dialogue; whose jokes were not the contrivance of some gag writer. Anita Loos
ambition performances exceed
When performance exceeds ambition, the overlap is called success. Cullen Hightower
ambition people trying
We're going to try and recruit the very best people we can and produce the best papers we can, and publish them to the highest standards we can . Conrad Black
ambition actors
I had no ambition to become an actor at all. Danny Huston
ambition i-can areas
I can't sing. Definitely no ambition in that area. Corin Nemec
ambition men may
From the loving example of one family a whole State may become loving, and from its courtesies, courteous; while from the ambition and perverseness of the one man the whole State may be thrown into rebellious disorder. Such is the nature of influence. Confucius
ambition mean heart
The West for me means ambition, the East contentment. My heart is ever in one, my soul in the other. Ameen Rihani
ambition men analysis
The natural equipment to accomplish some small part of the meaner ambitions distinguishing able men from dead ones. In the last analysis ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity. Ambrose Bierce
ambition mean men
I think an awful lot of the reasons people put forward for not liking Hillary Clinton play into deep-seated, negative female stereotypes: ambition, secrecy, calculating. I mean, that is Lady Macbeth, a kind of cold woman. I don't think that's Hillary. And I don't think people would judge a man in the same way. Anne-Marie Slaughter
ambition ego age
Perhaps middle-age is, or should be, a period of shedding shells; the shell of ambition, the shell of material accumulations and possessions, the shell of the ego. Anne Morrow Lindbergh
ambition half tiptoes
Life is too brief and too rich to tiptoe through half-heartedly, rather than galloping at it with whooping excitement and ambition. Alastair Humphreys
ambition flying may
My ambition is to have this wonderful gift produce practical results for the future of commercial flying and for the women who may want to fly tomorrow's planes. Amelia Earhart
ambition burning accomplished
I had a burning ambition. Otherwise, I wouldn't have accomplished it Claire Bloom
ambition summit my-ambition
I have reached the summit of my ambition. Andrew Johnson
ambition people political
From the earliest ages of history to the present day there have never been thirteen millions of people associated in one political body who enjoyed so much freedom and happiness as the people of these United States. You have no longer any cause to fear dangers from abroad ... It is from within, among yourselves - from cupidity, from corruption, from disappointed ambition and inordinate thirst for power - that factions will be formed and liberty endangered ... Andrew Jackson
ambition writing dull-life
Our friendship was like our writing in some ways. It was the only thing that was interesting about our otherwise dull lives. We were better off when we were together. Together we were a small society of ambition and high ideals. We were tender and patient and kind. We were not like the world at all. Ann Patchett
ambition climbing practice
Mountains are not stadiums where I satisfy my ambition to achieve, they are the cathedrals where I practice my religion. Anatoli Boukreev
ambition pride
Pride went before, ambition follows him. William Shakespeare
ambition economic masters
If, however, economic ambitions are good servants, they are bad masters E. F. Schumacher
ambition resentment resentful
I have remained resentful to this day When any but myself presumed to say That there was anything I couldn't be. Robert Frost