At the beginning, my ambition was never to break down doors. It was just to earn tuition for myself and work in… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
The family is the corner stone of our society. More than any other force it shapes the attitude, the hopes, the ambitions,… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
There is always something moving, brewing. There are ambitious people everywhere. Wicked people. The only thing to do is to deal with… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
“Are you working towards some big goal in life? In the big picture, do you know what you want?" " I thought… — Dorothy Koomson Copy Share Image
Greek myths are heroic, noble and tragic; but the American Dream is heroic, comical, and uplifting. Americans are a people in whom… — John C. Wright Copy Share Image
All people dream, but no equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their mind, wake in the morning… — DH Lawrence Copy Share Image
“It is of our nature to exceed ourselves. Overflowing the mesaure is built into what we are. So, too, is rejoicing in… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Both my parents really got it out of the mud. In our household, it was never a plan B, plan C, anything… — Latto Copy Share Image
If I sat down in any room, I'd have as much to learn from anybody in that room as they'd have to… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“It was a different precondition that tipped the balance: the state of contrariety. My ambition was to negate. The world, whether dense… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
In my terms, I settled for the realities of life, and submitted to its necessities: if this, then that, and so the… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
I cannot project the degree of hatred required to make those women run around in crusades against abortion. Hatred is what they… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“am in no mood for small talk with the staff, so I carry a chair to the balcony outside my room and… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
Love says respect the other as an end unto himself or herself; never use the other as a means. Nobody is a… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
My doctrine means that I must identify myself with life, with everything that lives, that I must share the majesty of life… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Today's politicians are like policemen on traffic duty. They are just dealing with traffic right in front of them. Yet they want… — Jiro Shirasu Copy Share Image
Do not calculate what I have done, for I shall accept no recompense. Calculate the public advantage, the welfare and liberty of… — Marquis de Lafayette Copy Share Image
I have no ambitions at all! I have none... seriously. I want to be a good father. I want to be a… — Pilou Asbaek Copy Share Image
I happen to think that as the Ukraine moves to the West, towards the E.U., eventually towards NATO, it will pave the… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
I have long been settled in my own opinion that neither Philosophy, nor Religion, nor Morality, nor Wisdom, nor Interest, will ever… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Really, a young Atheist cannot guard his faith too carefully. Dangers lie in wait for him on every side. You must not… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
We [H&M] believe that growth, profit and sustainability are not contradictory. Our ambition is to be a fair and profitable company, because… — Karl-Johan Persson Copy Share Image
The decay of decency in the modern age, the rebellion against law and good faith, the treatment of human beings as things,… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
When I hear that Jennifer Lopez is such a role model for Latinas, on the one hand I respect her for her… — Ana Castillo Copy Share Image
Who among us has not dreamt, in moments of ambition, of the miracle of a poetic prose, musical without rhythm and rhyme,… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
This is how you survive the unsurvivable, this is how you lose that which you cannot bear to lose, this is how… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
It is my ambition to be, as a private individual, abolished and voided from history, leaving it markless, no refuse save the… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“Let no one ever intimidate you, you are standing on no one's ground. But again, some have claimed the earth as their… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
We must distinguish between felicity and prosperity; for prosperity leads often to ambition, and ambition to disappointment; the course is then over,… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
Finally I am coming to the conclusion that my highest ambition is to be what I already am. That I will never… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
One moment it was there, another moment it is gone. One moment we are here, and another moment we have gone. And… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
If you want to make it as a sportsperson - Become knowledgeable in the sport you want to participate in. Think about… — Hope Powell Copy Share Image
I've been playing music for a long time, mostly to empty rooms. That's not me getting the violin out. That's the reality… — Sam Ryder Copy Share Image
... no young colored person in the United States today can truthfully offer as an excuse for lack of ambition or aspiration… — Mary Church Terrell Copy Share Image
I was never the type who had a particular ambition. I had friends in college who would say, 'I want to be… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
My ambition was to embrace those general qualities that Ernest Hemingway, a former newspaperman, once said should be present in all good… — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
Well, then--our course is chosen--spread the sail-- Heave oft the lead, and mark the soundings well-- Look to the helm, good master--many… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Where freedom of religion has been attacked, the attack has come from sources opposed to democracy. Where democracy has been overthrown, the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Morality was not relative, they claimed, nor even existing solely in the realm of the human condition. No, they proclaimed morality as… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
They say no land remains to be discovered, no continent is left unexplored. But the whole world is out there, waiting, just… — Lisa Ann Sandell Copy Share Image