The greatest evil that fortune can bring to men is to endow them with feeble resources and yet to make them ambitious. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
“If Ambition be a Fault, ’tis only in those who have not a sufficient stock of Merit to support it ...” — Eliza Haywood Copy Share Image
Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I have met Vladimir Putin, and I know his ambition will not be detoured by a gimmicky red, reset button. — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
Driving by my ambitions, desire higher positions, to see eternally and my mission, to be more than just a rap musician. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
Talent is crucial. It needs to be driven by motivation, but blind ambition isn't the key. — Lily Cole Copy Share Image
A king is he who has laid fear aside and the base longings of an evil heart; whom ambition unrestrained and the… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
My plan growing up was to leave home and try not to panic. I always knew that to strive to be self-sufficient… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
Within the industry - I can only speak for myself - but I think everybody has different goals and ambitions and different… — Jamie-Lee O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“The point of handling our motivation is not necessarily to channel it into a drive to be successful; that would be ambition.… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
The utter folly of our time is lamentable, that men should think to assist God with human help and to protect the… — Hilary of Poitiers Copy Share Image
We were ambitious. The several levels of Dante's inferno that we had to go through emotionally within the band to be able… — Fab Moretti Copy Share Image
His enemies said he [Robert Kennedy] was consumed with selfish ambition, a ruthless opportunist exploiting his brother's legend. But he was too… — Jack Newfield Copy Share Image
“Ambition is the weakness of all the great spirits who in acceptance will find the joy & the despair the seek. The… — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
¢Your name of Bri creates a passive, friendly, easy-going nature, but your desire for sociability and the pleasant things in life makes… — Brianna Ramos Copy Share Image
As an actor, the ambition is to play interesting characters. And in the indie genre world, the budgets are low. That allows… — A. J. Bowen Copy Share Image
Ambition wants us to improve our lot, basically, but I can't help thinking we're pursuing a return to a technological Eden. We… — Luke Scott Copy Share Image
When considering the stature of an athlete or for that matter any person, I set great store in certain qualities which I… — Donald Bradman Copy Share Image
If we go too far down the road of choosing the genetic traits of children, my worry is that parenting will be… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
The saints differ from us in their exuberance, the excess of our human talents. Moderation is not their secret. It is in… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
I went to the brink many times. A couple of times I thought "I'm gone, This is it." But then you would… — Gerry Harvey Copy Share Image
The aim of life is some way of living, as flexible and gentle as human nature; so that ambition may stoop to… — George Santayana Copy Share Image