Ability determines how much you are capable, motivation determines how much you are interested and committed, attitude determines your approach to endeavor. — Dr Anil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
I have no directing ambition whatsoever. And as long as I meet filmmakers like Tom Hooper, Stephen Frears, and others who allow… — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
Intention implies assuming you can and have every right to achieve your ambition and that you are powerful enough to make it… — Gloria Feldt Copy Share Image
Dunga has a very aggressive style with a good deal of desire and ambition to win. He wants that to resonate throughout… — Lucas Moura Copy Share Image
India is a huge democracy. Prime Minister [Narendra] Modi has ambitions to try to fix the infrastructure, the rules, taxes, education, and… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
I have been absolutely hag-ridden with ambition. If I could wish to have anything in the world it would be to be… — Tallulah Bankhead Copy Share Image
We're different people. Politics and films were an ambition for Arnold, but never for me. But I would say that his contribution… — Dorian Yates Copy Share Image
I know of nothing which I would choose to have as the subject of my ambition for life than to be kept… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“The world might rage around, yet within the Stoic’s mind, a tranquil sea prevails. The Stoic remains anchored, not carried away by… — Kevin L. Michel Copy Share Image
Wherever moral ambition exists, there right exists. And moral ambition itself must be presumed present in subconsciousness, even when the conscious self… — William Ernest Hocking Copy Share Image
It is well for civilization that human beings constantly strive to gain greater and greater rewards, for it is this urge, this… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Real life is about accepting ups and downs, the good and the bad, the possibility of failure as well as the ambition… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
“High and holy ambition--to be a saint--is not opposed to holy humility--total reliance on God's grace. Exactly the opposite. Ambition without humility… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Beginning with a trip out to Ellis Island, I saw for myself where thousands of European immigrants took their first steps onto… — Paul Merton Copy Share Image
“Napoleon, the greatest of the conquerors, is a sufficient proof that great men of action are criminals, and therefore, not geniuses. One… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
The average politician was crooked. That was my ambition, to be a crooked politician. I'd see them in these restaurants, and they'd… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
The command to judge not is not a requirement to be blind, but rather a plea to be generous. Jesus does not… — John Stott Copy Share Image
At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has… — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
I don't want my son to grow up in a Britain that puts a limit on his ambition; I want him to… — Nicky Morgan Copy Share Image
The opportunity beckoned me to play for England, but I chose Nigeria because it has always been my ambition to play for… — Victor Moses Copy Share Image
God only knows we need a great role model as a leader who is more leader than they are male or female,… — Mark Goulston Copy Share Image
The passion of self-aggrandizement is persistent but plastic; it will never disappear from a vigorous mind, but may become morally higher by… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
It is my earnest desire that some of you should carry on this scientific work and keep for your ambition the determination… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
It's incredible considering the public perception that he was tight fisted and he was more than prudent, and lacked ambition to take… — Alan Hansen Copy Share Image
Let other mortals vainly wear, A tedious life in anxious care; Let the ambitious toil and think, Let states or empires swim… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ambition is a devouring fire, who can poise it? It is a wind, who can fathom it? It is an abyss, who… — Nicolas Caussin Copy Share Image
I always had ambition. I always knew I was going to go to college. I could party and do that stuff, but… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
The tourists always seem to want something. On Thisby, it's less about wanting, and more about being." I wonder after I say… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Who has courage to say no again and again to desires, to despise the objects of ambition, who is a whole in… — Horace Copy Share Image
Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my… — Anna Held Copy Share Image
A failed Iraq in the heart of the Middle East will provide safe haven for terrorists and extremists. It will embolden those… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The trouble with military rule is that every colonel or general is soon full of ambition. The navy takes over today and… — Yakubu Gowon Copy Share Image
Ambition is a Dead Sea fruit, and the greatest peril to the soul is that one is likely to get precisely what… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
News-hunters have great leisure, with little thought; much petty ambition to be considered intelligent, without any other pretension than being able to… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
Fortune is said to be blind, but her favorites never are. Ambition has the eye of the eagle, prudence that of the… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
These poems possess intelligence, erudition, gravitas and urgency. Serious and moving in voice and ambition, this passionately lyrical and articulate work reminds… — Tony Hoagland Copy Share Image
“The most important gift anyone can give a girl is a belief in her own power as an individual, her value without… — Emilie Buchwald Copy Share Image
My running ambition is to keep doing it until I'm way past the point where I have any business running. Just to… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
I knew, starting in 10th grade, I wanted to be in theater and an actor. I went to acting school in Siberia,… — Andrey Zvyagintsev 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