Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. And it will… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Let Girls Learn issue has always been personal for me. I grew up in a working-class neighborhood on the South Side of… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
All my music has always been about positive, having ambition, having goals, having dreams, and believing in yourself. — R-Truth 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
Ambition is sneered at by some bands. It seems like a pretty good thing to me. — Alex Kapranos Copy Share Image
“Every dream, every hope, every ambition would have been true.... If only.... If only you were mine!” — Kiran Joshi Copy Share Image
A dream without ambition is like a car without gas... you're not going anywhere. — Sean Hampton Copy Share Image
Oh, September! It is so soon for you to lose your friends to good work and strange loves and high ambitions. The… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
My goal is for 'Heavy Rain' to leave an imprint in you and change a little bit of who you are and… — David Cage Copy Share Image
Mountains are not stadiums where I satisfy my ambition to achieve, they are the cathedrals where I practice my religion. — Anatoli Boukreev Copy Share Image
Shakespeare taught me everything I know about love. Its vibrancy. How afterwards your life seems darker. And everything I know about power,… — Paterson Joseph Copy Share Image
“I don't have the type of ambition that will make me do anything at any cost to get what I want. I… — Dorothy Koomson Copy Share Image
Lift up yourselves, men, take yourselves out of the mire and hitch your hopes to the very stars themselves. Let no man… — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
“Surround yourself with people who believe in your dreams, encourage your ideas, support your ambitions, and bring out the best in you.” — Roy Bennett Copy Share Image
“Keep your standards even when everyone around you is losing theirs.” — Habeeb Akande Copy Share Image
Every time I tried to express my most heartfelt desires to be morally good I met with contempt and ridicule; and as… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The elevation of appearance over substance, of celebrity over character, of short term gains over lasting achievement displays a poverty of ambition.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We will not be dictated to by men with less intelligence, energy, initiative and ambition than we ourselves possess. — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
“I know what you want. One month after the ascension of Philippe the Gullible, M. Laclos found in a gutter, deceased. Blamed… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
But women are very differently situated with respect to eachother - for they are all rivals (...) Is it then surprising that… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Fancy has an extensive influence in morals. Some of the most powerful and dangerous feelings in nature, as those of ambition and… — William Benton Clulow Copy Share Image
My ambition in life is to be associated with a good film. And I feel that a writer has a more important… — Sreenivasan Copy Share Image
“When both privileges and the disqualifications of class have been abolished and men have shattered the bonds which once held them immobile,… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Throughout our history, Microsoft has won by making big, bold bets. I believe that now is not the time to scale back… — Steve Ballmer Copy Share Image
Money is not everything. My ambition was football itself, not the money I'd make from it. If that brings me and my… — Alessandro Del Piero Copy Share Image
“Move and translate your ambitious plans into reality through consistency and tenacity.” — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
My ambition was to be cosmopolitan. I grew up in the suburbs. I went to college in Maine. I had a dream… — Rosecrans Baldwin Copy Share Image
Communism brought out the worst in human nature and crippled people's ability or ambition to participate in a market economy. — Thomas Woods Copy Share Image
I actually think, when you're young, ambitions are somewhat common - you want to prove yourself. It may grow out of different… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
People want to be special. I think ambition can take in a whole package of things, power or sexual excitement. — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
“Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition,” he wrote. “I have no other so great as that of being truly… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
If you have ambition, you might not achieve anything, but without ambition, you are almost certain not to achieve anything. — Whitfield Diffie 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
If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men? — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
It is wise to seek immortality for time defeats all other ambitions. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
