We have our ambitions [in Dortmund Borussia], and of course I would love to win some titles after some years of finishing… — Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Copy Share Image
Inspiration comes unawares, from unaccountable sources that have nothing to do with planning or intelligence. Let it cool ever so slightly, and… — Maurice Chevalier Copy Share Image
The late '90s were a really bad time for people trying to be rock stars, you know what I mean? It seemed… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
You don't come to live here unless the delusion of a reality shaped around your own desires isn't a strong aspect of… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Even as a kid in drawing class, I had real ambition. I wanted to be the best in the class, but there… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
To 'know your place' is a good idea in politics. That is not to say 'stay in your place' or 'hang on… — William Safire Copy Share Image
Families have become models for public life, constructing friendships between individuals of different temperaments, ambitions and ages, even if they are often… — Theodore Zeldin Copy Share Image
I had no sense of having reached some goal because I was an etoile at the Paris Opera. My ambition, if you… — Sylvie Guillem Copy Share Image
If kings would only determine not to extend their dominions until they had filled them with happiness, they would find the smallest… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
The perfect equation is form equals content. The style of the film reflects the story, and that's what you're always aiming for.… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
With the ambitious, the failure of one expedient is the suggestion of another; but with the irresolute, defeat usually occasions abandonment of… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
I see Macbeth as a young, open-faced warrior, who is gradually sucked into a whirpool of events because of his ambition. When… — Roman Polanski 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've always had a determination to perfect whatever I'm doing. If I can't do something, I work on it until I figure… — Stephanie Gilmore Copy Share Image
It is the bareness of drawing that I like. The act of drawing is what locates, suggests, discovers. At times it seems… — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It never occurs to her that she will not be a writer and only occasionally does it occur to her, depressingly, that… — Jean Stafford Copy Share Image
Emotionally, my ambition is not yet sated. Emotionally, I still feel like a kid at the adult's table, yearning for recognition. I'm… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
The great mountains of the world are a great remedy if men but did know it against our modern discontent and ambitions.… — Eric Rucker Eddison Copy Share Image
The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Above all, as the keynote of all Democratic policy, in passing upon any question, let the controlling aim and ambition be to… — John W. Davis Copy Share Image
I sought excitement and, taking chances, I was all ready to fail in order to achieve something large. — Raymond Loewy Copy Share Image
I have a much greater ambition to be the best racket player than the best prose writer. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Any city has to give some thought to its ambition and brand in order to set sustainability goals. — Ginni Rometty Copy Share Image
“I’m driven by what drives most people: ambition,” Rich said to me.” — Daniel Ammann Copy Share Image
Holiday Shores' ambition far exceeds its members' recording budget. The band's boyish vocal harmonies wash in and out with the tide, and… — Anthony Fantano Copy Share Image
It's human nature to want better and more in Life. You will never grow by settling and staying content... — Robert Samuel Copy Share Image
“A little while ago, I stood by the grave of the old Napoleon —a magnificent tomb of gilt and gold, fit almost… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Let no one ever intimidate you, you are standing on no one's ground. But again, some have claimed the earth as their… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Musically, I have little ambition. The only real ambition I have is to make music and do music whenever I feel like… — Floor Jansen Copy Share Image
Ambition, as that passion is generally understood,- a strong desire to rise above others, to occupy the first place, - formed no… — Marquis de Lafayette Copy Share Image
“It’s the ‘everyday’ experiences we encounter along the journey to who we wanna be that will define who we are when we… — Aaron Lauritsen Copy Share Image
I had no ambition to be a football coach. I wanted to be a spy for MI5 or MI6. — Emma Hayes Copy Share Image
On his character Dean in Blue Valentine: It's sad, because he just doesn't have any ambition outside of loving his wife and… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image