Quotes of: Personal-ambitions Keyword

Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions... Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity.

Muhammad Iqbal

My ambition is to enjoy my life and to do exactly what I want to do. And I'll do that. I will be free.

Venus Williams

There weren't a lot of career opportunities in crazy-fast hardcore punk, so you didn't have a lot of ambition, just the love and passion to play music with your friends.

Dave Grohl

Ambition is pitiless. Any merit that it cannot use it finds despicable.

Eleanor Roosevelt

I haven't got ambitions. Actually, I'm determined not to die until I get very old. I want to be a great-great-great-grandmother.

Charlotte Rampling

The common faults of American language are an ambition of effect, a want of simplicity, and a turgid abuse of terms.

James F. Cooper

People with ambition don't give a damn what other people think of them.

Diane Setterfield

From the very beginning, I had an ambition for 'The Luminaries': a direction - but not a real idea.

Eleanor Catton

Do not let your grand ambitions stand in the way of small but meaningful accomplishments.

Bryant H. McGill

My first ambition was to be an animator for Walt Disney. Then I wanted to be a magazine cartoonist.

John Updike

I'm nothing but my ambition to become more than the marionette others created me to be.

Jennifer Megan Varnadore

Projet, vision, ambition commune et partagée, autant de termes pour un même objectif.

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My one ambition was to go to Broadway, and I never gave up on that dream.

David Hasselhoff

A writer's ambition should be to trade a hundred contemporary readers for ten readers in ten years' time and for one reader in a hundred years' time.

Arthur Koestler

Communism brought out the worst in human nature and crippled people's ability or ambition to participate in a market economy.

Thomas Woods

Our aversion to lying is commonly a secret ambition to make what we say considerable, and have every word received with a religious respect.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my ambition has never deserted me.

Anna Held

Talent is always more interesting - ambition is not interesting. If you have talent, you have to find ways of expressing it, but you may not be a success in the world's terms.

Eric Idle

Yes, I love the glamour industry. I love the work that I've done so far. But it's not as if I have this biting ambition to be at the top.

Malaika Arora Khan

Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue.

Sallust

Patricia Franchini: What is your greatest ambition in life? Parvulesco: To become immortal... and then die.

Breathless