Wynton Marsalis' skills have grown as fast as his ambition, and he is the most ambitious younger composer in Jazz. — Jon Pareles Copy Share Image
... politics are nothing but sand and gravel: it is art and life that feed us until we die. Everything else is… — Louise Bogan Copy Share Image
Knowing how you actually want to feel is the most potent form of clarity that you can have. Generating those feelings is… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
Communications and commerce are global; investment is mobile; technology is almost magical; and ambition for a better life is now universal. We… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
To write rhythmic prose one must go deep into oneself and find the anonymous and multiple rhythm of the blood. Prose needs… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I have never been ambitious and have always gone with the flow. — Konkona Sen Sharma Copy Share Image
It is the art of mankind to polish the world, and every one who works is scrubbing in some part. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
No man's ambitions (have) a right to stand in the way of performing a simple act of justice. — John Peter Altgeld Copy Share Image
I like charcoal drawing a lot. I'm not very good, but I always find myself buying canvases and paints whenever I'm on… — Ben Schnetzer Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to make people laugh. It's been my only ambition, ever since my dad introduced me to the genius of… — Diane Morgan Copy Share Image
Set too many goals and keep adding more goals. Goals have a tendency to be realized all at once. — Mark Victor Hansen Copy Share Image
“Prayer, faith, and vision, plus real effort too. Blend them together for one potent brew. The magical spell to your dreams coming… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Dunga has a very aggressive style with a good deal of desire and ambition to win. He wants that to resonate throughout… — Lucas Moura Copy Share Image
Just being a mediocre driver has never been my ambition. That's not my style. — Michael Schumacher Copy Share Image
“Politicians know it's a game of power, every politician at every level, even in the common of mortals.” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
I'm comfortably asocial - a hermit in the middle of a large city, a pessimist if I'm not careful, a feminist, a… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
When I left university, I didn't want to jump into anything right away. Music certainly wasn't a burning ambition. — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
Those who reach their Destination use Determination that's born from Inspiration. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is my ambition as a Dichter to maintain, for a small number of people who may happen to understand me and… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Among the droves of men with political ambitions in the United States, I found very few with that virile candor, that manly… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
If any ambitious man have a fancy to revolutionize, at one effort, the universal world of human thought, human opinion, and human… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
I had come to believe that I was not as clever as some other kids who were my friends. And yet I… — Irving Sandler Copy Share Image
“…and they limp and halt, they’re all wrinkled, drawn, they squint to the side, can’t look you in the eyes, and always… — Homer Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the beginning doesn't look like it, but in the end, consistency and determination paints a better picture.” — Julius Omoyele Copy Share Image
When I stopped looking at food as a reward or a celebration and began looking at food as energy to fuel my… — Joe Bastianich Copy Share Image
It seems beyond the comprehension of people that someone can be born to draw comic strips, but I think I was. My… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
My biggest ambition is to bring together what happens in the real world with what politicians talk about. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
“I don't want to rot like mangoes at the end of the season, or burnout like the sun at the and of… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
When I graduated from law school in 1959, there wasn't a single woman on any federal bench. It wouldn't be a realistic… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
Do not let thoughts of failure handicap you. You are capable of doing anything you want to. — Lucille Pierre Copy Share Image
If you try to keep your most sacred ambitions off of your weekly calendar and your most genuine traits off of your… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
Talent is always more interesting - ambition is not interesting. If you have talent, you have to find ways of expressing it,… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
“Why waste yourself doing something pointless, when you can spend your life being productive in your own eyes?” — Neil Walker Copy Share Image
Accidents on big mountains happen when people's ambitions cloud their good judgment. Good climbing is about climbing with heart and with instinct,… — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image