How difficult the task to quench the fire and the pride of private ambition, and to sacrifice ourselves and all our hopes… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
I think that if I have one hope, one ambition, one aspiration for the next 4 or 5 years it would be… — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
“If you are my food, how am I supposed to feel pity towards you? That would mean starvation for me. “A hungry… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese. Early bird gets the worm, but the second worm gets… — Edgar Bergen Copy Share Image
Things will be very bad for Latin America. You only have to consider the ambitions and the doctrines of the empire, which… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
Music was what I always wanted to do and I was one of the lucky few to achieve my ambition and earn… — Babyface Copy Share Image
If unjustified, ambition kills value, eats its own life, kills someone else's desire to fly, cuts their wings, sucks their air. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
There's something very beautiful and compelling about someone who has ambition and someone who knows what they want, but it can get… — Michael Ealy Copy Share Image
“From my boyhood I have had an intense and overwhelming conviction that my real vocation lay in the direction of literature. I… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The passionate fans they have and also the ambition of the manager and the chairman. It was an easy descion to choose… — Jose Fonte Copy Share Image
I regret trusting The Guardian. I didn't want to do an interview, but the journalist was persistent. [The writer] was masked as… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
It is a great mistake to suppose that bribery and corruption, although they may be very convenient for gratifying the ambition or… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“This was our ambition: to be small and clear and free. Alas, the summer’s energy wanes quickly, A moment and it is… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
The reason to go public is that it is a massive branding, marketing, credibility, trust-building exercise with your customers, and then it… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
I'm not God, but I'm working within my own means as an artist and a person, and I possibly have more power… — Raymond Pettibon Copy Share Image
The era when the United States was the dominant global power is steadily coming to an end, and it must find a… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
I believe that all technological societies tend to self-destruct. The reason is that the very things that make us a successful technological… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
Nations are possessed with an insane ambition to perpetuate the memory of themselves by the amount of hammered stone they leave. What… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I'm not - I'm not a person looking for money. I have no political ambitions whatsoever. I don't seek power. I don't… — Carl Paladino Copy Share Image
The ambition of superior sensibility and superior eloquence disposes the lovers of arts to receive rapture at one time, and communicate it… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
That's my ambition to say, 'I want to score, I want to go there where the ball is dropping in front of… — Timo Werner Copy Share Image
I really don’t feel exclusiveMy ambition instead, perhaps because of my peasant-worker background, is to look at the world with others, not… — Ermanno Olmi Copy Share Image
“When you encounter obstacles, don’t turn your back on them. Face them, confront them and your will see them dissolving in front… — Roopleen Copy Share Image
When I was young, my ambition was to be one of the people who made a difference in this world. My hope… — Jim Henson Copy Share Image
“There are disappointments in all men's lives, even those who have achieved their ambition, and there are compensations.” — John Christopher Copy Share Image
Bollywood is neither an industry nor a corporate house. It's a jungle of ambition where every one wants to grow taller than… — Vivek Agnihotri Copy Share Image
There has to be this pioneer, the individual who has the courage, the ambition to overcome the obstacles that always develop when… — Alfred P. Sloan Copy Share Image
When I graduated from law school in 1959, there wasn't a single woman on any federal bench. It wouldn't be a realistic… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
All I would tell people is to hold onto what was individual about themselves, not to allow their ambition for success to… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
The ambitious women usually work twice as hard to make up the handicap of being usually left out of the chummy male… — Sucheta Dalal Copy Share Image
Dreams, indeed, are ambition; for the very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream. And I hold ambition… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Going after anything worthwile in life entailed risk, of course. A man of ambition and courage didn't let that stop or delay… — John Jakes Copy Share Image
My ambition is we want artists to be able to afford to create the music they want to create, and if it… — Daniel Ek Copy Share Image
When I was asked to join this club and I saw the quality and ambitions of the manager it was an easy… — Ricardo Carvalho Copy Share Image
As a Scot, representing a Scottish constituency for almost the past 25 years, I do not harbour an overweening ambition to pronounce… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
“And the next time I did school stuff in the middle of the night, I just did it in my closet with… — Rachel Hawkins Copy Share Image
We are men without ambition, and all we want is to be left alone, in peace so that we can try and… — Upamanyu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
“address the great hunger on the part of high-aiming women for advice that speaks to our discontent—and to our ambition to be… — Debra Condren Copy Share Image
We got to roll with the punches, play all of our hunches, make the best of whatever comes your way. Forget that… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
I'm an ambitious person. I never consider myself in competition with anyone, and I'm not saying that from an arrogant standpoint, it's… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
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