I feel that you are justified in looking into the future with true assurance, because you have a mode of living in… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“Do all the other things, of course, the ambitious things — travel, get rich, get famous, innovate, lead, fall in love, make… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“An unavoidable side effect of ambition is to be gnawed by ambition anxiety about whether you’re going to succeed. You’re bound to… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
A gentleman of ambition is aware of the people he wishes to be associated with both socially and commercially. He knows that… — Chris Murray Copy Share Image
How vast those Orbs must be, and how inconsiderable this Earth, the Theatre upon which all our mighty Designs, all our Navigations,… — Christiaan Huygens Copy Share Image
I make no pretensions to 'objectivity,' a fraudulent concept in an era of industrialized and politicized science in which intellectual mercenaries too… — Hazel Henderson Copy Share Image
We pledge our loyalty; we affirm our determination to be of good courage; we declare, sometimes even publicly, that come what may… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I am so attracted to ambition and drive and talent. If a man loves something and can put his heart into it,… — Meaghan Rath Copy Share Image
There are some who question the scale of our ambitions, who suggest that our system cannot tolerate too many big plans. Their… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You also want to look at how the tax system encourages and rewards pension saving. I have set as an ambition reversing… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
I met, not long ago, a young man who aspired to become a novelist. Knowing that I was in the profession, he… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
There are very specific demands, though, in television, and you notice the budget constrictions. It's the time constraint and a purse constraint… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
These are the men who, without virtue, labour, or hazard, are growing rich, as their country is impoverished; they rejoice, when obstinacy… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
To be ambitious of true honor and of the real glory and perfection of our nature is the very principle and incentive… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
For a companion, I require one who will make an equal demand on me with my own genius. Such a one will… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Yes, a lot of European cinema and a lot of independent films and art-house stuff. She is a photographer. She is a… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
“When your ambition is so wrought that you're never satisfied, it takes a load of pressure off. Every spot on the ladder… — William Lashner Copy Share Image
All courses of action are risky, so prudence is not in avoiding danger (it's impossible), but calculating risk and acting decisively. Make… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“But there is an unbounded pleasure to be had in the possession of a young, newly blossoming soul! It is like a… — Mikhail Lermontov Copy Share Image
Before modern feminism, stories of female ambition were silenced or erased; even now, they are told with apology ("Yes, it's a great… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
Soul mates are brought together for a reason. All their lives they have been preparing for each other. When they look back… — Edgar Cayce Copy Share Image
Besides the advantage of being armed, which the Americans possess over the people of almost every other nation, the existence of subordinate… — James Madison Copy Share Image
It hasn't always easy to combine these two competing ambitions and, in retrospect, it's a shame no one steered me towards science… — Suw Charman-Anderson Copy Share Image
“Ambition in Motion (The Sonnet) Come hell or high water, Never let caution cripple your feet. Better to fall hard and learn… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Government is saying to the average citizen every January 1: 'For the next five months you'll be working for us, for goals… — Dick Armey Copy Share Image
Advertisements are of great use to the vulgar. First of all, as they are instruments of ambition. A man that is by… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
They have a policy in China for their big companies called "Go abroad." It's a rational thing for both the company and… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
The moment one starts sharing one's being without any motive life becomes a sweet fragrance. It is all honey. Then everything remains… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The International Criminal Court, like most international institutions, is a wonderful idea. A noble idea. All it needs to work is planetary… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
No compact among men . . . can be pronounced everlasting and inviolable, and if I may so express myself, that no… — George Washington Copy Share Image
My theory about L.A. is that it's almost like you have an allergy that's dormant and just need to be put in… — Sam Seder Copy Share Image
Are you in a universe which is ruled by natural laws and, therefore, is stable, firm, absolute - and knowable? Or are… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
My mother always tells me that when I was a little kid, my first ambition was to be a truck driver, and… — Preity Zinta Copy Share Image
I have never belonged wholeheartedly to a country, a state, nor to a circle of friends, nor even to my own family.… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
I did a little soul searching to explore where I had gone wrong, why I made the decisions I did, how my… — Molly Bloom Copy Share Image
Delicate, gracious, and eloquent, John Brandi's poems reveal that he remains an extraordinary profound poet of prayer and praise. His is the… — David St. John Copy Share Image
Someone like Boris Johnson is reluctant to answer questions about ambition because then the story becomes all about his ambition. Sure, he's… — Laura Kuenssberg Copy Share Image
The early commentators who put down the pre-presidential Roosevelt as an empty-headed young lightweight, all ambition and no talent, now seem comically… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
