I never thought of breaking a record. The only ambition I had was to become the fastest century maker for India, which… — Virender Sehwag Copy Share Image
I was going to university to study psychology and my big ambition in life was to open treatment rooms for psychotherapy. — Holly Willoughby Copy Share Image
There are politicians who seethe with ambition all the time, and there are a lot of other politicians who don't. I'm in… — Neil Kinnock Copy Share Image
When I left Facebook, I left an enormous amount of equity on the table. I thought, 'I don't want to be a… — Chamath Palihapitiya Copy Share Image
If you fail in your endeavor, never be disheartened. It's up to you to get back on track. It's your strength which… — Anil Kumar Sinha Copy Share Image
“If you want to live life exactly the way you want to, rather than following convention, then you’ve got to defy convention… — Neil Walker Copy Share Image
Most large mistakes in organizational design come from putting the individual ambitions of the people at the top of the organization ahead… — Ben Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Professional ambition is expected of men but is optional—or worse, sometimes even a negative—for women. “She is very ambitious” is not a… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
If in this supreme test, in face of which the braggart falls silent and every heroic gesture is paralyzed, a man walks… — Josef Pieper 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
Leadership is much less about what you do, and much more about who you are. If you view leadership as a bag… — Frances Hesselbein Copy Share Image
We should cast aside all childish games that fetter and exhaust body, speech and mind. Stretching out in inconceivable nonaction, in the… — Longchenpa Copy Share Image
Every business is manmade. It is a result of individuals. It reflects the personalities and the business philosophy of the founders and… — Thomas Rowe Price, Jr Copy Share Image
Distance yourself from negative people who try to lower your motivation and decrease your ambition. Create space for positive people to come… — Roy Bennett Copy Share Image
The implausible, well-nigh-miraculous functioning anarchy that we know as New York is adorned with every excellence of Western art. It is a… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
“What elevates one and not another to the level of genius is not only talent and ambition and luck, but a gift… — Jan Swafford Copy Share Image
I have very simple ambitions. If I can just not be boring, I'm ahead of the game. It's hard in television. I… — David Nevins Copy Share Image
To be the best in your field is a great ambition, and requires discipline and a huge amount of effort. The athletes… — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
On why I don't trust democracy without extremely powerful systems of accountability and recall What seems to be generosity is often only… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
In the midst of all our emotional upheaval caused by ambition, aggression, rejection, transition, addiction, limitation and competition, the one thing that… — Sherlyn Chopra Copy Share Image
Jenny, all my life I have wanted to do miracles. I have wanted to be holy. I suppose it was ambition or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Before we got married, I had tremendous ambition. Once we got married and I started having children, then I just thought that… — Eydie Gorme Copy Share Image
I am honoured to be appointed as the first chief executive of UKRI. My ambition is to make UKRI the world's leading… — Mark Walport Copy Share Image
“Never settle for the lesser ambition. The job, the title, the conventional loyalties and rewards. Stay focused on the larger ambition, which… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
“Every success I have ever had or will have in the future comes not solely from my own ambition and hard work,… — T.S. Tate Copy Share Image
Nobility of spirit has more to do with simplicity than ostentation, wisdom rather than wealth, commitment rather than ambition. — Riccardo Muti Copy Share Image
Among those best known, their highest ambition is to build American homes, possess American furniture, dress in American clothes, adopt the American… — Sheldon Jackson Copy Share Image
We should all make an effort to realize our dream with our full capacity, and get started on our goals with vision… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
Love and friendship, two of life's abiding rewards, are endangered species in Hollywood. People crave both, mistaking alliance for friendship, lust for… — Lynda Obst Copy Share Image
A writer's ambition should be to trade a hundred contemporary readers for ten readers in ten years' time and for one reader… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Stay true to yourself. Take everyday challenges in your stride and strive to make a journey of life exactly what you dream… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
It is love and friendship, the sanctity and celebration of our relationships, that not only support a good life, but create one.… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
“In the closeness of the passage, the queen could smell the other woman's perfume, a musky scent that spoke of moss and… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Let us see how high we can fly before the sun melts the wax in our wings. About the ambitious pursuit of… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Of knowing that there is a larger energy and force that can crush our ambitions and plans in the blink of an… — A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
I think there are lots of ways to exercise ambition and accomplish things using leadership without going into elected politics. So, categorically,… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
Starting point for any achievement is desire, Desire propels innovation. Innovation ignites passion & passion fuels to make your dream a reality. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
“Ill-weaved ambition, how much art thou shrunk! When that this body did contain a spirit a kingdom for it was to small… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Love makes money-grabbing seem contemptible; love makes class prejudice impossible; love makes selfish ambition a thing to be despised; love converts enemies… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
Life is full of beginnings, and many beginnings are difficult. They require a little extra inspiration in order to keep you going,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image