Quotes of: Ambition Keyword

My craziest ambition is to take John Madden's job and salary.

Michael Strahan

Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. The habit of persistence is the habit of victory.

Herbert Kaufman

I think trying to be cool is the worst possible ambition - and I have never suffered from it.

Ben Elton

As the country now turns a new leaf, our ambition is to give hope to each and every Afghan.

Hamid Karzai

Ambition drives you on, ability certainly helps, but the fickle finger of fate and luck are great things.

Fergus Henderson

Modeling is a great beginning, but it's also a kind of trap if you have any ambition or a mind that needs to be stimulated.

Maud Adams

My ambition is to do what I like and to do good things that I might not have done before.

Martin Freeman

We have these ambitions that are very hard to accomplish because life puts us in our place. We have this battle with mediocrity.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

If I had one singular galvanizing ambition in life, I would try to reverse engineer toward it, but I don't.

Chelsea Clinton

I should have been smart enough to stay happy. But my ambition ruled my life.

Eva Gabor

It's a really wonderful thing to focus your life on something other than your own personal career and ambition.

Kevin Spacey

One needs more than ambition and talent to make a success of anything, really. There must be love and a vocation.

Jessye Norman

The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.

Carl Sagan

Anybody who has political ambition has an Achilles heel.

James Callis

Who told these people with dreams, goals and ambitions they could take time off?

Darnell Lamont Walker

All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.

Henry Ward Beecher

But for me, personally, I didn't have any ambitions to become an actor. I'm interested in getting behind the camera.

Danny McBride

My main ambition is to be of use to my country and my people.

Dmitry Medvedev

I have two ambitions in life: one is to drink every pub dry, the other is to sleep with every woman on earth.

Oliver Reed

People - running from unhappiness, hiding in power - are locked within their reputations, ambitions, beliefs.

Richard Avedon

My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach.

Mike Krzyzewski