Ambitious Quotes · Page 18

Football players... we're the most ambitious people you'll ever meet. We do not aim low.

— Carl Nassib

Are parents always more ambitious for their children than they are for themselves?

— Jeffrey Archer

Men may be popular without being ambitious, but there is hardly an ambitious man who does not try to be popular.

— Lord North

Strategy is about stretching limited resources to fit ambitious aspirations.

— C. K. Prahalad

Khaddar was conceived with a much more ambitious object, that is, to make our villages starvation-proof.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I was very driven, very focused, very ambitious. I mean, when I look back on myself in my 20s, part of me…

— Anna Quindlen

One thing I get from competitive sports is that I am fiercely ambitious.

— Lexi Alexander

“I tried to abandon my tenacity, but I just couldn't let it go.”

— Tim Fargo

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

It is devastating, losing a parent. I don't really know what the effect is, but I suppose people might call me an…

— Peter Morgan

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

A nation can survive its fools, even the ambitious. But it cannot survive treason from within…for the traitor appears not to be…

— Anonymous

“Long ago she had become more ambitious than feeling. She had fallen in love with images instead of living things. Except for…

— Tatjana Soli

You have to be consistent. You have to be yourself. You have to be committed to what you're doing. You have to…

— Roxane Gay

I'm a very ambitious person. I've been like this from a very young age. As early as 12 years old, I used…

— Sam Smith

Thankfully I'm not endlessly ambitious, but I have done some crazy ambitious things like buying an island off the west coast of…

— Jack Bruce

I'm an ambitious self-publicist out of necessity. I've never been one to miss an opportunity because I've never had any illusions about…

— Stuart Pearson Wright

When someone like myself points out the rather obvious and compelling evidence that God is cruel and unjust, because he visits suffering…

— Sam Harris

I was never ambitious. I just wanted to have quiet, calm, listen to public radio and say, hello, how are you? Sit…

— Garry Marshall

People ask why I always play crazy people and free spirits. I guess it is because I like to have fun. But…

— Lucy Punch

Everything depends on attitude. We are ambitious or lazy, enthusiastic or dull, loyal or undependable, according to our attitude. We get good…

— Sterling W Sill

Around the late 1990s, I'd become convinced that one of the killer applications of robotics came from connecting robots to the Internet.…

— Colin Angle

Barack the boy was raised by his white maternal grandparents; his Kenyan father abandoned him. The qualities Americans appeared to find universally…

— Ilana Mercer

Business is always a struggle. There are always obstacles and competitors. There is never an open road, except the wide road that…

— Chris Kirubi

You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm.

— Abraham Lincoln

You think of stars as ambitious or aggressive or self-oriented.

— John Turturro

I'm ambitious in everything I do. That is never going to change.

— Gary Cahill

I have been ambitious to be a somebody from the time I was 5 years old

— Ethel Merman

Am I ambitious? I used to be afraid of that word but now I think ambition is a good thing.

— Vera Farmiga

Hillary Clinton is tough, clever, and formidably well briefed, and has been politically ambitious all her adult life.

— Linda Colley

Be ambitious, but never compromise yourself or anyone else to get to where you want to be.

— Anonymous

I always feel discontent, like there's somewhere else to go, somewhere else to be. I'm a very ambitious person.

— Engelbert Humperdinck

I don't have any particular loyalties to one technique or another. I'm just trying to use the best for the job.

— John Knoll

“Be Consciously Ambitious - Live with Compassion, Courage and Clarity”

— Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino

It isn't that women are less ambitious,but women want to find a balance between work, love, and family.

— Michelle Bachelet

There is a huge difference between being ambitious and being unsatisfied.

— Ritu Ghatourey

I'm happy in Paris, I'm happy to play with great players and to be part of an ambitious project.

— Thiago Silva

To be honest, I'm not as goal oriented and ambitious as I once was.

— Chantal Kreviazuk

The more delicate and ambitious the soul, the further do dreams estrange it from possible things.

— Charles Baudelaire

The Scottish government set a goal of increasing exports by 50% by 2017. That is ambitious. Is it achievable?

— Tom Hunter