My only purpose is to live a happy life and if I can't…

It gives men courage and ambition and the nerve for anything. It has the colour of gold, is clear as a glass and shines…

— O. Henry

“This is a moment I will choose to remember; before anything right could turn wrong and my feelings about the consequence are justified. When…

— Jeremy Scott Blaustein

There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage, the ambition to overcome the obstacles that always develop when one tries…

— Alfred P. Sloan

I'd be lying if I said Hollywood wasn't still an ambition; it's everyone's, isn't it? You're getting paid very well, you're working with great…

— Max Beesley

Talent is crucial. It needs to be driven by motivation, but blind ambition isn't the key.

— Lily Cole

Our ambition isn't just to be big, it's to be listened to and supported by people. And to have the success - if we…

— Stromae

My ambition isn't just to be successful in showbusiness - it's to be a successful person.

— Lee Evans

Continuous effort, courage, positive attitude and determination are the key to unlocking our full potential.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

I call for effort, courage, sacrifice, devotion. Granting the love of freedom, all of these are possible. And the love of freedom is still…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

“But, Foley, my lad, it isn't beauty per se that makes wire-walking Zen or makes it art. It's the extremity of the risks that…

— Tom Robbins

Effort and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.

— John F. Kennedy

“Effort and courage are not enough without purpose and direction’. You must start with a clear sense of purpose and direction.”

— Margie Warrell

“If everything came easy in business everyone would have a business and be millionaires. It takes hard work, consistent effort and courage to keeping…

— Delaine Robins

Effort + the courage to show up = enough.

— Brené Brown

Only evil grows of itself, while for goodness we want effort and courage.

— Henri Frederic Amiel