Ambition Quotes · Page 70

If you don't have ambitions then you're not a football player.

— Patrick van Aanholt

My ambition is to work in quality projects and make a name for myself.

— Shweta Menon

Let go of all the desires that hinders your progress and move towards your purpose.

— Bokamoso Bruce Tlhwaele

“Let people stick to their philosophy, you stick to your passion.”

— Amit Kalantri

'Intensity' is a good word. It's like ambition, if it's not ambition at expense of someone else.

— Thom Tillis

“Talent without money, coach, vision and mission is a piteous adventure.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

I don't want to go to Portsmouth or any other club that has no ambitions.

— Benni McCarthy

Potential is an excuse to procrastinate; Ambition is a means to thrive.

— Donovan King

One inconvenience... may attend bold and arduous attempts: frequent failure may discourage. This evil, however, is not more pernicious than the slow…

— Joshua Reynolds

I was an aspiring astrophysicist, and that's how I defined myself, not by my skin color. People didn't treat me as someone…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I don't think that ambition should not be in the dictionary of entrepreneurs. But our ambition should be realistic. You have to…

— Mukesh Ambani

“To feel ambition and to act upon it is to embrace the unique calling of our souls. Not to act upon that…

— Steven Pressfield

Well, competition is so important, even when you're an artist. And if you deny that there's competition, then you're a liar. That's…

— Daniel Craig

Sometimes I have so much ambition inside me I don't know where to start, but I take a deep breath and realise…

— Sarah Moores

I had some ambition. I meant everything to be different with me. I thought I had more strength and mastery. But the…

— George Eliot

Perhaps middle-age is, or should be, a period of shedding shells; the shell of ambition, the shell of material accumulations and possessions,…

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

The aim of life is some way of living, as flexible and gentle as human nature; so that ambition may stoop to…

— George Santayana

The saints differ from us in their exuberance, the excess of our human talents. Moderation is not their secret. It is in…

— Phyllis McGinley

I went to the brink many times. A couple of times I thought "I'm gone, This is it." But then you would…

— Gerry Harvey

There is that within a man that drives him ever onwards, just as the power of the seasons drives the roots of…

— Tom Holt

It is a true observation of ancient writers, that as men are apt to be cast down by adversity, so they, are…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

We could make a difference just by holding our emissions steady as our businesses continue to grow. But that doesn't seem to…

— Rupert Murdoch

Google will be obliged either to accept Chinese regulations or exit the world's largest Internet market, with serious consequences for its long-term…

— Martin Jacques

¢Your name of Bri creates a passive, friendly, easy-going nature, but your desire for sociability and the pleasant things in life makes…

— Brianna Ramos

Put aside ambition for public recognition, and simply do what you do because it feels good inside.

— Alan Cohen

Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.

— Oscar Wilde

I don't want anyone to feel they can't achieve their ambitions if they are dyslexic.

— Mollie King

Always follow your dreams. Don't let anyone tell you that you can't do something. Magic is in believing.

— Anil Sinha

“We had made the error of staying small – and there is no more unforgivable crime in America.”

— Pat Conroy

My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant.

— Hilary Mantel

Whenever I need the inspiration, I day dream about you. Such a young and kind soul, you're one of the lucky few.

— Raghib Clitso

If you don't build your dream... someone will hire you to help build theirs…

— Melchor Lim

“It’s very easy to be number one: find the guy who is number one, and score one point higher than he does.”

— Paul Kalanithi

Ambition is important for any manager or coach, owner or director.

— Sam Allardyce

generally speaking, we are all happier when we are still striving for achievement than when the prize is in our hands.

— Margot Fonteyn

It was an easy choice to return with Lotus Renault GP as I have been impressed by the scope of the team's…

— Kimi Raikkonen

“With great enthusiasm and determination you will master the art in your field.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

We are not going to waste our reserves and burn them for any political ambitions. We will act very carefully.

— Vladimir Putin

“Soar to heights where you may view the world from a new perspective.”

— Fennel Hudson

We need to push. We need to have ambition. We need to have desire to improve every day.

— Unai Emery