Ambition Quotes · Page 10

It should be the highest ambition of every American to extend his views beyond himself, and to bear in mind that his…

— George Washington

Our journey to success is not always trying to reach the star that shines the brightest, it is learning along the way…

— Mark Raymond Abad

People that don't have dreams,vision and are hopeless have nothing ambitious about.

— C_c

But wild Ambition loves to slide, not stand, And Fortune's ice prefers to Virtue's land.

— John Dryden

Ambition, fueled by compassion, wisdom and integrity, is a powerful force for good that will turn the wheels of industry and open…

— Zig Ziglar

Ambition is no cure for love!

— Walter Scott

Wisdom alone is true ambition's aim, wisdom the source of virtue, and of fame, obtained with labour, for mankind employed, and then,…

— Alfred North Whitehead

An ounce of hypocrisy is worth a pound of ambition.

— Michael Korda

I admire Elliott Carter endlessly. But I have no ambitions to emulate him.

— Andre Previn

“But unscrupulous ambition has nothing to work upon, save in a nation corrupted by avarice and luxury. Moreover, a people becomes avaricious…

— Augustine of Hippo

“An empty pageant; a stage play; flocks of sheep, herds of cattle; a bone flung among a pack of dogs; a crumb…

— Antonio Garcia Martinez

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

— Donovan King

I enjoy acting now more than I ever have. I've had lots of difficult times when I was younger, but that was…

— Brian Cox

There weren't a lot of career opportunities in crazy-fast hardcore punk, so you didn't have a lot of ambition, just the love…

— Dave Grohl

We should try to bring to any power what we have as women. We will destroy it all if we try to…

— Colleen Dewhurst

“Some of the best of us are quite unambitious.”

— Anthony Powell

“Ambition means tying your well-being to what other people say or do. Self-indulgence means tying it to the things that happen to…

— Marcus Aurelius

I charge [my sons] never to let the motives of private interest or ambition to influence them to betray, nor the terrors…

— George Mason

Dreams are only thoughts made to wishes, unless you purssue them with all your heart.

— Anonymous

I have no fear, I have only ambition, and I want mine, And I will do anything to protect and feed my…

— Tupac Shakur

I am actuated by an ambition which I believe to be an honourable one — the ambition of serving the great cause…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“Spending time with people without ambition is a self-destruction.”

— Amen Muffler

Though ambition may be a fault in itself, it is often the mother of virtues.

— Quintilian

I dont even think in terms of ambition.

— Kevin Spacey

Being a celebrity or anything else where you're really ambitious, it's really a game to see how successful you can get.

— Joe Rogan