Ambition Quotes · Page 55

It was always my ambition to be on the cover of a free gay magazine.

— Pete Doherty

Let's just say that I feel I have the ambition and determination to succeed as a coach.

— Gennaro Gattuso

Frog in the mud is happier than the man, because it has no ambition to reach the stars!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

If you want to make your dreams come true, the first thing you have to do it wake up.

— Anonymous

That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.

— Anonymous

“Nighttime is flight time - master the night, you'll master the calendar.”

— Abhijit Naskar

To explore the whole sphere of the modern soul, to have sat in every nook- my ambition, my torture, and my happiness

— Friedrich Nietzsche

The absolute spirit of sight unseen is when you accomplish what you dream.

— Elise Krentzel

The road to happiness lies in two simple principles: find what it is that interests you and that you can do well,…

— John D. Rockefeller III

“Ambition is the undoing of men. They always want what they know to be impossible and unattainable. And they are unaware of…

— Andrzej Sapkowski

Willingness yields much more results than comfort and encouragement. Be willing, do not wait to be pushed and your results will improve.

— Frank Matobo

The aversion to lying is often a hidden ambition to render our words credible and weighty, and to attach a religious aspect…

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“bright and ambitious young people to discuss concepts such as leadership and success. As students with better-than–4.0 grade point averages and near-perfect…

— Rob Asghar

We should try to bring to any power what we have as women. We will destroy it all if we try to…

— Colleen Dewhurst

I believe unless we have ambition to accomplish things and to do things that we amount to but very little in the…

— Heber J. Grant

When you're a self-made man you start very early in life. In my case it was at nine years old when I…

— Kirk Kerkorian

I see much less of an ambition gap and much more of a workplace and society that isn't allowing us to use…

— Anne-Marie Slaughter

If you don't have money or you come from a background that doesn't have money, it's harder to achieve your ambition in…

— Andrew Haigh

There was no God in his heart, he knew; his ideas were still in riot; there was ever the pain of memory;…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“THE EMPRESS LO was not beautiful but she was ambitious and, sometimes, ambition can take you further than beauty. The women of…

— Hope Barrett

I was thinking I would love to make something that is a successful film that everybody sees, but I wasn't thinking about…

— Patty Jenkins

“Think only of what you desire, and expect only what you desire, even when the very contrary seems to be coming into…

— Christian D. Larson

“Sometimes it is foolish to articulate an ambition too early--exposing it prematurely to the laughter and skepticism of the world can destroy…

— Robert Harris

No one should be surprised at the difficulty of faith, if there is some part of his life where he is consciously…

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

The sport has pretty much taken over my life. I love it because you're not competing with anyone but yourself.

— Anonymous

We have to play with full ambition and prove we are able to challenge.

— Marco Silva

My ambition is not to be just a good fighter. I want to be great, something special.

— Sugar Ray Leonard

It's not a burning ambition for me to make sure that David Beckham earns less money.

— Tony Blair

Ambitious princes value inherited kingdoms not so much as conquered provinces.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

“Premature satisfaction with half-success is a dream-killer of ambition , nobody should indulge in it.”

— Osunsakin Adewale

The difference between who you are and who you want to be... Is what you telling yourself!!

— Anonymous

“With great passion, observe every details of the sacred journey.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

One of the hardest things about greatness is recognizing it while it's happening.

— Anonymous

“With a decision and a defined purpose, you can begin work.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

My ambition in high school was to be a high school coach and teacher, and that's still what I do: teach.

— Mike Krzyzewski

As soon as I step on the pitch in football my ambition is to get those three points.

— Demba Ba

Obscurity can be a fire of ambition in those who have stalwart souls

— Taylor Caldwell

It does not matter how fast or slow you move towards your goals as long as you do not stop.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

Since I turned 40, my ambition is to spend more time with my family.

— Gino D'Acampo

You're always looking to go one step further and I'm an ambitious boy.

— John McGinn