I never had any ambition to be a star, or whatever it is called, and I'm still embarrassed at the word.
We must listen and learn, show humility and seek again to talk for and to people's ambitions and concerns.
There are politicians who seethe with ambition all the time, and there are a lot of other politicians who don't. I'm in the second category, that's all.
Where there are large powers with little ambition... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.
All facts prove that the Saenuri Party is a group of traitors who stoop to any infamy to realize its ambition to seize power.
I know many people who are actually queasy about the idea that their kids may harbour sporting ambitions.
Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others.
The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves.
My biggest ambition is never to be bored. I'm not aggressive enough to strongly run after being an actress.
Independence is not a whim or an ambition. It is the necessary condition of our survival as an ethnic group.
You know, I stumble about what I'm going to do. I don't plan. I've never had ambitions.
Tales of power and ambition and intrigue and betrayal and desire - when you're telling those in a big way, you automatically want to go to Shakespeare.
My primary ambition is to be a fiction writer... Being a critic wasn't an aspiration of mine.
During the shoot in November 2003, I was vaguely aware of the stylist’s sulky demeanor and eye-rolling vibe, but I blocked her out. Some fashion people are snotty drama queens; this is not news. Whatever was going on with her, I was determined to b...
In utopia, rule by masterminds is both necessary and necessarily primitive, for it excludes so much that is known to man and about man. The mastermind is driven by his own boundless conceit and delusional aspirations, which he self-identifies as a no...
I've an insatiable craving inside me that consumes everything and makes me regard the sufferings and joys of others only in their relationship to me, as food to sustain my spiritual powers. I am no longer capable of loosing my head in love, Ambition ...
p. 274 ...his trademark decision to surrender power as commander in chief and then president, was not...a sign that he had conquered his ambitions, but rather that he fully realized that all ambitions were inherently insatiable and unconquerable. He ...
I found that when women were able to act in line with their natural inclinations and ambitions -- whether to work or stay at home -- they were generally happy, and generally felt that their children were happy too. Whereas those whose natural inclina...
A writer’s life is half ambition and half anxiety, and there has to be both. It is no good writing a novel and feeling fine, and it is no good writing a whole novel feeling miserable. It has to be both, that mixture of anxiety and ambition, and you...
Think only of what you desire, and expect only what you desire, even when the very contrary seems to be coming into your life. Make it a point to have definite results in mind at all times. Permit no thinking to be aimless. Every aimless thought is t...
It is the road you take that decides your destiny and not your destiny that decides the road you take.