I suggest that those groups whose culture and values stress delayed gratification - education, hard work, success, and ambition - are those… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
The will to incessant creation is vulgar, betraying jealousy, envy, and ambition. Assuming that you are something, there is really nothing that… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I'd like to add some beauty to life," said Anne dreamily. "I don't exactly want to make people KNOW more... though I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
His mother's favorite, he possessed the self-confidence that told him he would achieve something worth while in life, and the ambition to… — Ernest Jones Copy Share Image
From my infancy I was imbued with high hopes and a lofty ambition. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
My mother was a dancer and my first ambition was to dance, but now that I've had some acting experience I want… — Joey Heatherton Copy Share Image
When ambition enters, creativity disappears - because an ambitious man cannot be creative, because an ambitious man cannot love any activity for… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
We can roam the bloated stacks of the Library of Alexandria, where all imagination and knowledge are assembled; we can recognize in… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
“Poverty may be a privilege and even a way of life for the monk in the desert,for he has only himself to… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
I've known ambitious people with no aptitude for the thing they did. Most of whom, rather terrifyingly, tended to succeed. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Become the leader of your life. Lead yourself to where you want to be. Breathe life back into your ambitions, your desires,… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
According to its doctors, my one intransigent desire is to have been a Confederate general, and because I could not or would… — Allen Tate Copy Share Image
I was lucky to learn early in life that you need money for food and shelter, but there's no ambition in having… — Helen McCrory Copy Share Image
But every job I've had I just end up writing tunes and skiving - so everything has been leading up to it,… — Gerry Cinnamon Copy Share Image
“What greater stimulus to ambition than the promise that the goals of which we dream, the nobility of spirit to which we… — Fiona Maazel Copy Share Image
The difference between this film [Your highness] and Pineapple Express was pretty much in the logistics of the technical ambition of the… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
Great grief makes sacred those upon whom its hand is laid. Joy may elevate, ambition glorify, but sorrow alone can consecrate. — Horace Greeley Copy Share Image
In very truth it is the unattained which gives zest to the commonplace and brims the cup of our daily life with… — Margaret Elizabeth Sangster Copy Share Image
“None of us have reached the peak of perfection, but it shouldn’t stop anyone from trying to make the climb.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
An office party is not, as is sometimes supposed, the Managing Director's chance to kiss the tea-girl. It is the tea-girl's chance… — Katharine Whitehorn Copy Share Image
“the road to success is littered with mistakes, it matters more to build trust and encourage ambition than to reward obedience. At” — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
If in this supreme test, in face of which the braggart falls silent and every heroic gesture is paralyzed, a man walks… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
America is a Nation with a mission - and that mission comes from our most basic beliefs. We have no desire to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
A man having no ambition in life is a ship having no rudder in the sea. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
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