I've always had high ambitions and aspirations.
Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice.
I want to learn to sight-read music. And to play the bass pedals on the organ. Those are my only ambitions.
I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
Ambition is the bridge between reality and living a dream.
I admire Elliott Carter endlessly. But I have no ambitions to emulate him.
Watch out for your ambitions: they may play on your values
Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition.
Death is a long process," Archer says. "Your body is just the first part of you that croaks." Meaning: Beyond that, your dreams have to die. Then your expectations. And your anger about investing a lifetime in learning shit and loving people and earn...
But you are not your bank account, or your ambition. You're not the cold clay lump you leave behind when you die. You're not your collection of walking personality disorders. You are Spirit, you are love, and even though it is hard to believe sometim...
I want to say before I go on that I have never previously told anyone my sordid past in detail. I haven't done it now to sound as though I might be proud of how bad, how evil, I was. But people are always speculating-why am I as I am? To understand t...
The ambitions are wake up, breathe, keep breathing.
When I was 27, I didn't have a clue what was going on! At that age, to have that much power and to have that much ambition is something.
Peace is the first casualty in every ambition.
Ambition and stupidity are a dangerous combination.
But a reader's ambition knows no bounds.
Talent is crucial. It needs to be driven by motivation, but blind ambition isn't the key.
The aim of literary ambition is to demonstrate one's greatness of soul.
Ambition, in a private man is a vice, is in a prince the virtue.
Ambition is not what man does... but what man would do.
Ambition breaks the ties of blood, and forgets the obligations of gratitude.
