We honor ambition, we reward greed, we celebrate materialism, we worship acquisitiveness, we commercialize art, we cherish success and then we bark… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
The library furnished our dreams, helped us shape our ambitions, made up people of books and ideas and grand designs. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
I have no ambitions to be a cabinet minister, or prime minister. I wouldn't wish being prime minister on my worst enemy. — Louise Mensch Copy Share Image
To be allowed to call her "Dora", to write to her, to dote upon and worship her, to have reason to think… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Being an absolute ruler today was not as simple as people thought. At least, it was not simple if your ambitions included… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Miss Tick sniffed. ‘You could say this advice is priceless,’ she said. ‘Are you listening?’ ‘Yes,’ said Tiffany. ‘Good. Now … if… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
During one's 20s, one has the perfect balance of the energy and imagination of a kid and the wisdom of an adult.… — Tsepiso Makhubedu 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
My ambition is to one day be in Formula 1 and hopefully become world champion. — Charles Leclerc Copy Share Image
Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
You see, that hunger inside us, that ambition, or whatever you may choose to call it, is a compass really, a compass… — Kathe Koja Copy Share Image
It is always my endeavour however in making a picture that it should be without a companion in the world. At least… — John Constable Copy Share Image
A man who aspires to rise above the mediocre, to be something more than the ordinary, surely deserves admiration, even if he… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
You can do anything you can became anything you just need to believe in yourself and your dreams. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Cage of freedom, that's our prison; we're the jailer and captive combined Cage of freedom, cast in power; all the trappings of… — Jon Anderson Copy Share Image
...Holmes, who loathed every form of society with his whole Bohemian soul, remained in our lodgings in Baker Street, buried among his… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
It is my ambition to be, as a private individual, abolished and voided from history, leaving it markless, no refuse save the… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The one-child policy was based on some faulty science and had, as an ambition, reining in Chinese population growth, so as to… — Howard W. French Copy Share Image
Ambition is the incentive that makes purpose GREAT and ACHIEVEMENT greater! — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
“No experience is wasted. It is the stepping stones for a great success.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
I'd like to believe that achieving a leadership position is all about competency, capability and ambition, so I try not to distinguish… — Heather Bresch Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of people in the world, those who dream and those who dared to make their dreams a reality. — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
Music is one of my big interests - I once had a rather fanciful ambition to be a singer - and of… — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
