To want something desperately, to be tested, to feel that life will be impossible if the object of one's desires is not achieved, is always dangerous for the soul. Some people attempt to climb Everest because, as they say, it is there; others want no...
He had little respect for anyone who was not willing to put in the effort required to survive and thrive. Not everyone needed the same driving ambition that had fueled him. That had led him to being possibly the richest man in London without a title ...
Ambition is a path, not a destination, and it is essentially the same path for everybody. No matter what the goal is, the path leads through Pilgrim's Progress regions of motivation, hard work, persistence, stubbornness, and resilience under disappoi...
However self-sufficient we may fancy ourselves, we exist only in relation -- to our friend, family, and life partners; to those we teach and mentor; to our co-workers, neighbors, strangers; and even to forces we cannot fully conceive of, let alone de...
The grandest ambition that any man can possibly have, is to so live, and so improve himself in heart and brain, as to be worthy of the love of some splendid woman; and the grandest ambition of any girl is to make herself worthy of the love and adorat...
Ambition can be a disease, and it feeds on itself.
Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine.
I have no political ambitions for myself or my children.
Ambition is best tempered with self-knowledge!
Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.
A man's worth is no greater than his ambitions.
My ambition is to have beautiful encounters, not to make money.
I was not born with tremendous ambition.
I have the desire to work as an actress, but I have no ambition to be a star.
I don't even think in terms of ambition.
The ambitions for Thatgamecompany are very exciting to me.
Ambition is the death of joy.
Ambition is enthusiasm with a purpose.
My ambition is to get better as an actor.
I have many years to get better and better, and that has to be my ambition. The day you think there is no improvements to be made is a sad one for any player.
Maybe wanting to retire is my ambition.
