If I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity. — Madonna Copy Share Image
Define your desire as plan and make all efforts to take it shape as action. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
It's the lack of ambition that cripples most people, and makes them so pedestrian in the advertising/creative business — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
My biggest ambition is never to be bored. I'm not aggressive enough to strongly run after being an actress. — Anjelica Huston Copy Share Image
We're not all nice, and there are a lot of levels of ambition and niceness. — Heather Donahue Copy Share Image
May each of my grandsons know, at an early age, what his life's ambition is -- and may he be successful in… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
“And every artist’s life is a small war or a large one, beginning with oneself and one’s limitations. To achieve anything you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An ambition is a little creeper that creeps and creeps in your heart night and day, singing a little song, "Come and… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Evil men, obsessed with ambition and unburdened by conscience, must be taken very seriously-and we must stop them before their crimes can… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
PSG's ambition of the Champions League is also mine. I know they have a great project. I want to participate in this… — Angel Di Maria Copy Share Image
If a person holds no ambitions in this world, he suffers unknowingly. If a person holds ambitions, he suffers knowingly, but very… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
When it comes to storytelling, not taking risks is riskier than swinging for the fences. I have very simple ambitions when it… — David Nevins Copy Share Image
I don't have any ambitions. I am looking forward to retiring, or at least having more time. When I was young I… — Richard Coles Copy Share Image
Christianity persecuted, tortured, and burned. Like a hound it tracked the very scent of heresy. It kindled wars, and nursed furious hatreds… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The talk shows are stuffed full of sufferers who have regained their health--congressmen who suffered through a serious spell of boozing and… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
Since a rational man's ambition is unlimited, since his pursuit and achievement of values is a lifelong process - and the higher… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
If my life is motivated by my ambition to leave a legacy, what I'll probably leave as a legacy is ambition. But… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
The loss of seriousness seems to me to be, in effect, a loss of hope. I think that the thing that made… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I leave to others the sublime delights of riding in the storm, better pleased with sound sleep & a warmer berth below… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I would rather not have upset him, but I couldn't see any reason to change my life. Looking back on it, I… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
To write rhythmic prose one must go deep into oneself and find the anonymous and multiple rhythm of the blood. Prose needs… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
