What if God were not exactly truth, and if this could be proved? And if he were instead the vanity, the desire… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Friendships that are first grounded in the shared professional ambitions - social stuff is built around that - and then you see… — Rachel Sklar Copy Share Image
Who's more likely to succeed - someone with high skill and no ambition, or no skill and high ambition? If you're an… — Max McKeown Copy Share Image
People don't succeed because their lucky. They succeed because they set goals and work toward those goals. They plan for success. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Tormented by the cursed ambition always to put a whole book in a page, a whole page in a sentence, and this… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
If you can connect all the dots between what you see today and where you want to go, then it's probably not… — Shantanu Narayen Copy Share Image
I'm hopeful. I know there is a lot of ambition in Washington, obviously. But I hope the ambitious realize that they are… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Dream what you want to dream; go where you want to go; be what you want to be, because you only have… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“Information wants to be free.' So goes the saying. Stewart Brand, the founder of the Whole Earth Catalog, seems to have said… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
...Holmes, who loathed every form of society with his whole Bohemian soul, remained in our lodgings in Baker Street, buried among his… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
To all my gentle readers who have treated me with love for over 30 years, I must say farewell. It has always… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
My parents were both born in 1930. They grew up during the Depression. They wanted their children to have secure lives, to… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I love musicals but it's very, very different. It's really just a different form than serious drama, and has very different rules… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
“Surround Yourself with Positive People Who Believe in Your Dreams Distance yourself from negative people who try to lower your motivation and… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
I think continually of those who were truly great . Who, from the womb, remembered the soul 's history Through corridors of… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
Kafka would surely have been impressed by the twin ambitions of the modern empathetic state: the need to set up hyper-regulatory bodies… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
When You Truly Believe that You Deserve Success, Your Mind Will Automatically Generate Ways to Achieve it. So Always, Value Your Self! — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Here's the difficulty about suicide: it is an act of ambition that can be committed only when one has passed beyond ambition. — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
A man shrinks or expands into the degree and nature of his ambition. Ambition needs to be cultivated and refined, and yet… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
We may never be martyrs but we can die to self, to sin, to the world, to our plans and ambitions. That… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
We would look quite distinctive from what we were like in our 20s. Back then, we put emphasis on our youth, ambition… — Ok Taec-yeon Copy Share Image
There was reason for STILLMAN'S EXTREME SECRECY. HE WAS PREPARING TO EXTEND THE CITY BANK'S POWER OVER THE EARTH AND FULLY RECOGNIZED… — George B. Cortelyou Copy Share Image
Female ambition is such a complicated thing to play because it is an aggressive quality, and people respond very badly to women… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
“I say that ambition is absurd, and yet I remain in its thrall. It’s like being a slave all your life, then… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
“I wish to show that elegance is inferior to virtue, that the first object of laudable ambition is to obtain a character… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“A longing for the extraordinary had grabbed ahold of her and was burning her up inside, so hot and fierce that her… — D. Anne Love Copy Share Image
“The visions of a healthy brain, Give us pleasure over and again; For this home was done, From the daytime dreams of… — Omar Kiam Copy Share Image
If for the sake of a crowded audience you do wish to hold a lecture, your ambition is no laudable one, and… — Hippocrates Copy Share Image
But as a young kid, I never did, really have an ambition to be a farmer. I never thought, gee, I would… — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
The Hindu marriage may be described as the union of two families. In this union, there is no room for petty ambitions… — Dada Vaswani Copy Share Image
On his character Dean in Blue Valentine: It's sad, because he just doesn't have any ambition outside of loving his wife and… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
We were ambitious. The several levels of Dante's inferno that we had to go through emotionally within the band to be able… — Fab Moretti Copy Share Image
“Ambition is the weakness of all the great spirits who in acceptance will find the joy & the despair the seek. The… — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
His enemies said he [Robert Kennedy] was consumed with selfish ambition, a ruthless opportunist exploiting his brother's legend. But he was too… — Jack Newfield Copy Share Image
The utter folly of our time is lamentable, that men should think to assist God with human help and to protect the… — Hilary of Poitiers Copy Share Image
Within the industry - I can only speak for myself - but I think everybody has different goals and ambitions and different… — Jamie-Lee O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“The point of handling our motivation is not necessarily to channel it into a drive to be successful; that would be ambition.… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
My plan growing up was to leave home and try not to panic. I always knew that to strive to be self-sufficient… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
A king is he who has laid fear aside and the base longings of an evil heart; whom ambition unrestrained and the… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I'm very ambitious. But my overall goal, above ambition, is that I want to be happy with what I'm doing, and I… — Sigrid Copy Share Image