What we have not has made us what we are. / ... / What we are not drives us to consummation. — May Sarton Copy Share Image
We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex and ambition when infinite joy is offered us. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
No matter what we do in our life, to be a success we need to be consistent and determined towards our dream. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“Successful people who don't know what to do with their recent success get quickly bored with it.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I did not want to be depressed by the gap existing between my weakness and my ambition. — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
You can chase a dream that seems so out of reach, aAnd you know it might not ever come your way. Dream… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your thoughts are the most important asset you have in your desire to achieve your dreams. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
I think horror should have occult elements, not as its subject but as its ambition. It is a machine that destroys illusion.… — Tony Burgess Copy Share Image
We reduce the deity to vulgar fractions. We place our own little ambitions and label them ?divine messages?. With our short sight… — Paul Laurence Dunbar Copy Share Image
What argufies pride and ambition? Soon or late death will take us in tow: Each bullet has got its commission, And when… — Porfirio Diaz Copy Share Image
Every actor's greatest ambition is to create his own, definite and original role, a character with which he will always be identified.… — Bela Lugosi Copy Share Image
Lust is to the other passions what the nervous fluid is to life; it supports them all, lends strength to them all… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
My sole literary ambition is to write one good novel, then retire to my hut in the desert, assume the lotus position,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Don Quixote thought he could have made beautiful bird-cages and toothpicks if his brain had not been so full of ideas of… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
There are two great tragedies in life: one is to fail to achieve one's grandest ambitions, and the other one is to… — Graham T. Allison Copy Share Image
When I went back home, I was constantly being reminded, I'm an African woman, and so there are certain things I shouldn't… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
“I've put out a lot of little roots these two years," Anne told the moon, "and when I'm pulled up they're going… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
Placing the burden on the individual to break down doors in finding better education for a child is attractive to conservatives because… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
When virtue is banished, ambition invades the minds of those who are disposed to receive it, and avarice possesses the whole community.… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“A Horrible thought: could this be the pattern of my life ahead? Every ambition thwarted, every dream stillborn? But a seconds reflection… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
Let me offer you, metaphorically, two magic wands that have sweeping powers to change society. With one wand you could wipe out… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
I'm no good at anything but comedy, which I think I'm good at. I'm absolutely no good at networking; I'm terrible at… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
People are really excited by Obama abroad because he seems to be the first American presidential candidate who has ambition to go… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
