Quotes about ambition
ambition thinking way
I'm going to let love lead the way, always. And I was born with this blind - blind ambition, and it's kind of gotten me here to this point. And I think that I'll stick to it. Katy Perry
ambition moments being-true
My only ambition is to be true every moment I am living. Juliette Binoche
ambition two mad
When merciless ambition, or mad zeal, has led two hosts of dupes to battlefield, That, blind, they there may dig each other's graves, And call the sad work glory... Percy Bysshe Shelley
ambition evil shadow
Ambition is but the evil shadow of aspiration. George MacDonald
ambition smell sight
I didn't know then that I would never be able to leave the sounds and smells of these sights behind me, but I was fiercely conscious of one thing-my ambition. Emanuel Celler
ambition abstract description
Detailed descriptions, abstract ambitions, relevant observations, your's and mine. Ellen Hopkins
ambition garden naps
But is it such a bad thing to live like this for just a little while? Just for a few months of one's life, is it so awful to travel through time with no greater ambition than to find the next lovely meal? Or to learn how to speak a language for no higher purpose than that it pleases your ear to hear it? Or to nap in a garden, in a patch of sunlight, in the middle of the day, right next to your favourite fountain? And then to do it again the next day? Elizabeth Gilbert
ambition world should
It is always my endeavour however in making a picture that it should be without a companion in the world. At least such should be a painters ambition. John Constable
ambition thinking people
I think a lot of people overlook the importance of the menu as a marketing tool and a way of communicating to the customer what the ambition of their restaurant is. Not only the typeface and the design, but what is it printed on? Is it cheap-looking? Is it the right kind of paper for that restaurant? Joe Bastianich
ambition mean insane
I guess part of my ambivalence about pursuing music as well as acting is that acting is already one of the most difficult careers to create for yourself, I must be insane to embark on creating two careers in two of the most difficult fields. But I have really different ambitions with music; I just want to stay in love with music. I want it to continue to be a means of expression for me that feels like it's mine, and something that feels community-based. Lola Kirke
ambition people joy
I'd like to add some beauty to life," said Anne dreamily. "I don't exactly want to make people KNOW more... though I know that IS the noblest ambition... but I'd love to make them have a pleasanter time because of me... to have some little joy or happy thought that would never have existed if I hadn't been born. Lucy Maud Montgomery
ambition self anxiety
We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth having, they are not to be cheaply won, but exact their dues of work and self denial, anxiety and discouragement. Lucy Maud Montgomery
ambition eye valleys
If it's IN you to climb you must -- there are those who MUST lift their eyes to the hills -- they can't breathe properly in the valleys. Lucy Maud Montgomery
ambition dust my-ambition
I must get out all my ambitions and dust them. Lucy Maud Montgomery
ambition ideas little-women
Jo's ambition was to do something very splendid; what it was she had no idea, as yet, but left it for time to tell her… Louisa May Alcott
ambition thinking medicine
My ambition was to bring to bear on medicine a chemical approach. I did that by chemical manipulation of viruses and chemical ways of thinking in biomedical research. Jonas Salk
ambition humility pride
Worldly ambition is founded on pride or envy, but emulation, or laudable ambition, is actually founded in humility; for it evidently implies that we have a low opinion of our present attainments, and think it necessary to be advanced. Joseph Hall
ambition men enemy
Ambition is torment enough for an enemy; for it affords as much discontentment in enjoying as in want, making men like poisoned rats, which, when they have tasted of their bane, cannot rest till they drink, and then can much less rest till they die Joseph Hall
ambition liberty made
Ambition must be made to counteract ambition. James Madison
ambition america soldier
America united with a handful of troops, or without a single soldier, exhibits a more forbidding posture to foreign ambition than America disunited, with a hundred thousand veterans ready for combat. James Madison
ambition simple government
Besides the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation, the existence of subordinate governments, to which the people are attached, and by which the militia officers are appointed, forms a barrier against the enterprises of ambition, more insurmountable than any which a simple government of any form can admit of. James Madison
ambition way principles
This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at all, by finding ways to encourage legislators to subordinate ambition to principle. James L. Buckley
ambition work-out guy
I really never had any ambitions to be a standup comic. I was talked into it by guys that I used to work out with. Joe Rogan
ambition persistence skills
With some basic skills, ambition and persistence, then there is little limit to what you can achieve, and by trying you can often surprise yourself. Joe Gold
ambition writing reality
My great joy is to give form to reality. Music is a great release, a great enjoyment to me. Eventually I'd like to write something of great importance. That's my ambition-to write something worthwhile. Jim Morrison
ambition trying together
In terms of putting the cast together, no problems. You know, the only problem always is just price-point. Our ambitions as we get older, all of us, is to try and do more. Eric Fellner
ambition presidential disease
Presidential ambition is a disease that can only be cured by embalming fluid . John McCain
ambition men risk
Going after anything worthwile in life entailed risk, of course. A man of ambition and courage didn't let that stop or delay him. A man accepted the dangers, the element of chance. If he didn't, he won nothing. John Jakes
ambition childhood want
Ambition robs you of your childhood. The moment you want to become an adult—in any way—something in your childhood dies. John Irving
ambition would-be kind
It would be difficult to have any unfulfilled ambitions because I don't have any ambitions. I've never been that kind of performer. John Hurt
ambition thinking president
To want to become the President is, I think, such a bizarre ambition that it is automatically deranging. John Hodgman
ambition deeds doers
I on the other side Us'd no ambition to commend my deeds; The deeds themselves, though mute, spoke loud the doer. John Milton
ambition thinking faults
Whatever you think of Facebook, you cannot fault it for lack of ambition. Joe Greene