Ambition Quotes · Page 44

From my infancy I was imbued with high hopes and a lofty ambition.

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

But for me, personally, I didn't have any ambitions to become an actor. I'm interested in getting behind the camera.

— Danny McBride

You can only change the world if you are crazy or exceptionally ambitious enough to believe you can.

— Anonymous

My ambition is to keep the audience guessing... that is my path to a long career.

— David Oyelowo

Women show men beauty in things beyond their ambitions. Women tell men to stop and smell the roses.

— Criss Jami

“Verisimilitude is not my ambition. Everything I do is façade.”

— Tom Ipri

A real man wants a female with Goals, Ambition, & a Good Personality

— C Williams

I love being a writer. I am very lucky my life's ambition turned out to be just as much fun as I…

— J. K. Rowling

I believe that the establishment of a real ambition, a powerfully galvanizing and exciting vision of what a group is setting out…

— Kevin Allen

My ambition is not only to chronicle but to interpret and reveal the movement of the mind and unfold the sources of…

— Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

A distaste for the new is not always fear of the unknown, but sometimes ambition. Some people don't like the new way…

— Criss Jami

Take pride in who you are as a unique individual by trying to be more today than you were yesterday, more tomorrow…

— Edwin Mamerto

I see myself as having fulfilled a lot of my ambition. All the things I dreamed of achieving, I've achieved for the…

— Kerry James Marshall

“Desires and wishes don’t lead to success. Plans and efforts do. Create a vision, chalk out an action plan, put in your…

— Roopleen

Ambition is your inner voice that tells you, you can, and should, strive to go beyond your circumstances or situation in life.

— Lloyd Blankfein

There are a lot of goals and ambitions that I have in life, things I want to accomplish. Who knows? I mean…

— Tim Tebow

Nature will not let us fret and fume. She does not like our benevolence or our learning much better than she likes…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

If you want to make films, you'll watch Kurosawa. If you want to play a violin, you listen to Seghetti. Same with…

— Robert Pinsky

Knowing how you actually want to feel is the most potent form of clarity that you can have. Generating those feelings is…

— Danielle LaPorte

For many, many years, I was always whipping up things in order to keep myself busy and moving ever forward and saying,…

— Jane Lynch

“It was a completely pointless ambition, with no practical application whatsoever. But if you sit the average male down in front of…

— Neil Strauss

I didn't decide to run for president to start a national crusade for the political reforms I believed in, or to run…

— John McCain

You'd help if you could, wouldn't you, boy?" I said. "It's no wonder they call you man's best friend. Faithful and loyal…

— Connie Willis

But indefinite visions of ambition are weak against the ease of doing what is habitual or beguilingly agreeable; and we all know…

— George Eliot

It's my ambition to be a regular number six, number eight, a box-to-box player.

— Scott McTominay

Love of power, operating through greed and through personal ambition, was the cause of all these evils.

— Thucydides

It was my ambition all of my life to be master of the spoken word.

— Winston Churchill

It's been my ambition for about 30 years to do a full- length animation film.

— Paul McCartney

In football it is impossible to win every match but we must do everything to show in every game that we have…

— Marco Silva

Genuine talent does shine through but, in my experience, ambition will get you much further than pure talent.

— Alexander Armstrong

“He was contemplation and enthusiasm. Ambition and strong coffee.”

— E Lockhart

If I wish to be well in my mind, then I must write, and there is no cure for my ambition, and…

— Sally O'Reilly

I don't know how I can be so ambitious and so lazy at the same time.

— Ned Vizzini

There are a lot of people who go to Washington or go to their state houses with a personal ambition in mind.

— Mitt Romney

Your dreams, ambition and experiences are creating a new person in you every day.

— Milind Soman

Those who reach their Destination use Determination that's born from Inspiration.

— Anonymous

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

— Jennifer Megan Varnadore

I came to New York to be a fine artist - that was my ambition.

— David Byrne

There is one weakness in people for which there is no remedy. It is the universal weakness of LACK OF AMBITION!

— Napoleon Hill

He had ambitions, at one time, to become a sex maniac, but he failed his practical.

— Les Dawson