“For we pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth having, they… — Lucy Maud Montgomery Copy Share Image
In any organization men would move up form the bottom to the top. That develops loyalty, ambition and talent, because there is… — Alfred P. Sloan Copy Share Image
All our dreams are bound to come true, if we have courage to pursue them. It is our courage which gives wings… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always talk about my ambition with music, and it's to sort of seduce people into listening to sounds they wouldn't normally… — Herbert Copy Share Image
I would love to end the nuclear ambition of the Iranians without firing a shot, but you have to know who you're… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
Dream is to get what you really want in life, Goal is to make sure that you have destination to go to,… — Hendra Hilman Copy Share Image
The primary ambition of Nietzsche's critique of knowledge is ... to demonstrate that 'truths' are fictions masking moral commitments. — John Carroll Copy Share Image
Sure, love vincit omnia; is immeasurably above all ambition, more precious than wealth, more noble than name. He knows not life who… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
It’s not about you. The purpose of your life is far greater than your own personal fulfillment, your peace of mind, or… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“So long as we do not know definitely what we want, our forces will be scattered, and so long as our forces… — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
Are you in earnest resolved never to barter your liberty for the lordly servitude of a court, but to live free, fearless,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“There is something I want to do. But it's something to work towards, not something that should be handed to me on… — Dorothy Koomson Copy Share Image
A woman's whole life is a history of the affections. The heart is her world: it is there her ambition strives for… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“His circuitry is all different,” she told her twin sister. His ambition differed in essence as well as degree. Whereas with others… — John L. Parker Jr Copy Share Image
“That afternoon it seemed all disappointment. I went over the heads of the things a man reckons desirable. No doubt invisibility made… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
Gary Shteyngart has written a memoir for the ages. I spat laughter on the first page and closed the last with wet… — Mary Karr Copy Share Image
Ambition, intention and disciplined effort will bring you great things in this world, but there is more to success than acquiring the… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
As a typically ambitious player, I did what all others of that ilk do: Everything I could do to gain advantage for… — Gary Gygax Copy Share Image
“To conceive the horror of my sensations is, I presume, utterly impossible; yet a curiosity to penetrate the mysteries of these awful… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
If you love money and you want to be creative, you cannot become creative. The very ambition for money is going to… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
We live in an age of unprecedented opportunity: If you’ve got ambition and smarts, you can rise to the top of your… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
“She knew that for many people this was their greatest ambition: to have a partner and a child, to live the domestic… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Our energy is in proportion to the resistance it meets. We attempt nothing great but from a sense of the difficulties we… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I said I wanted to be a model, but people said I had no chance and when… — Katie Price Copy Share Image
Optimism is a much more enabling mindset than hard-core realism, and it's far superior to pessimism...[because] Hope helps move us in the… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
words alike make the destiny of empires and of individuals. Ambition, love, hate, interest, vanity, have words for their engines, and need… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
The snapshot has no pretense or ambition. Innocence is the quintessence of the snapshot. I wish to distinguish between innocence and ignorance.… — Lisette Model Copy Share Image
The ministers of kings should learn to moderate their ambition. The higher they elevate themselves above their proper sphere, the greater the… — Louis XIV Copy Share Image
Music was my ultimate ambition but I liked all of it. I wanted to discipline myself in dance and acting too and… — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
Ambition is a very dangerous thing because either you achieve it and your life ends prematurely, or you don't, in which case… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
Cain Velasquez, he has some technical difficulties, but he has ambition, and he's fearless. He wants to win so badly, and he's… — Fedor Emelianenko Copy Share Image
I got my degree. More importantly, I got a key to American opportunity. That's who we are - a nation that rewards… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
Put personal ambition away from you, and then you will find consolation in living or in dying, whatever may happen to you. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
My sole ambition is to rid Mexico of the class that has oppressed her and given the people a chance to know… — Pancho Villa Copy Share Image
One of my ambitions has been to go back to what those great authors were doing then ... to bridge that sensibility… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Don't go for less. Always go for the best. Every sunset gives us one day less to live, but every sunrise gives… — Edwin Mamerto Copy Share Image
Christian contentment, therefore, is the direct fruit of having no higher ambition than to belong to the Lord and to be totally… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
“ambition meant never being satisfied, to be always hungering for something more, constantly pushing forward because no success could ever be big… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
“I’ve decided the act that cannot wait / is the important will to create / But, ah, if my belly is ignored… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image