A spot whereon the founders lived and died Seemed once more dear than life; ancestral trees, Or gardens rich in memory glorified… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I've never looked ahead very much in my life. I've never had any grand plan from the outset. I had no burning… — Tracey Ullman Copy Share Image
Fear is a great robber of power. It paralyzes the thinking faculties, ruins spontaneity, enthusiasm, and self confidence. It has a blighting… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
I like to teach. And when I spot talent without ambition, it makes me angry. I give students short shrift if they're… — F. Murray Abraham Copy Share Image
By Gryffindor, the bravest were Prized far beyond the rest; For Ravenclaw, the cleverest Would always be the best; For Hufflepuff, hard… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We hide in relationships. We hide in material possessions. We hide in ambitions, secret desires, hates, frustrations, jealousy, self-ptiy, in our insecurity… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The term 'personal ambition' immediately puts me off. It feels like finding a sliver of onion in my ice cream. There's nothing… — Maggie Rowe Copy Share Image
As the components of your life are stripped away, after all the ambitions and hopes vaporize, you reach a self-reflective starkness-- the… — Arthur Nersesian Copy Share Image
If the account given in Genesis is really true, ought we not, after all, to thank this serpent? He was the first… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“That was the real difference, Ferguson concluded. Not too little money or too much money, not what a person did or failed… — Paul Auster 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
I never expected to be in the papers. I personally never expected to be in the papers. The height of my ambition… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
One of the great tragedies we witness almost daily is the tragedy of men of high aim and low achievement. Their motives… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Do not procrastinate. Someone has said that procrastination is the thief of time. Actually, procrastination is much more. It is the thief… — Thomas S. Monson 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
Hamlet is to Macbeth somewhat as the Ghost is to the Witches. Revenge, or ambition, in its inception may have a lofty,… — Harold Clarke Goddard Copy Share Image
I'm not letting any stupid decisions get in my way. I want to be a role model, letting girls know that they… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
DON'T be afraid to reach toward your dreams. FEAR stops you only if you let it. PLAN carefully for that first essential… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No matter what anyone says, I am here for me and my family. That living proof is enough for me to be… — Keshia M Williams Copy Share Image
Nothing in this world is handed to you. You have to go out and get it! Nobody said it would be easy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions... Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity. — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
I believe in excellence. It is a basic need of every human soul. All of us can be excellent, because, fortunately, we… — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
The core character of Victorians is one of aspiration and ambition, and Victorians have, since first settlement days... demonstrated that core character… — Ted Baillieu Copy Share Image
In battling against untouchability, and in dedicating myself to that battle, I have no less an ambition than to see a full… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“If anyone rises to power, it's not only because he could, but also because the stars were aligned in his favor. Many… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Rational thinking is an important aspect of human nature, but we have imagination, we have ambition, we have irrational fear, we are… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
A real man never leaves his girlfriend alone and never ever leaves his parnter especially in a fire, a real ambition from… — Nikolas3 Qoutes Copy Share Image
I'd like to be a professional baseball player that's always been a big ambition of mine. I'd also like to try my… — Ken Wahl Copy Share Image
At the age of 12 my ambition was to become a gangster. To be a wiseguy. Being a wiseguy was better than… — Henry Hill Copy Share Image
As a woman, you feel that you shouldnt want to better yourself against others. Ambition has become such an ugly word, hasnt… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
When I was in college, I wanted to be editor of 'Reason' when I grew up. It was an impractical ambition, especially… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
At the beginning of the 20th century, the ambition of the great painters was to make paintings that were like music, which… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
In college I had to major in something, so I was like, "Okay I like art history, so I will major in… — Walter Martin Copy Share Image
Ambition is but avarice on stilts, and masked. God sometimes sends a famine, sometimes a pestilence, and sometimes a hero, for the… — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
We cant control everything about our lives, but working towards a goal gives us something positive to focus on and lays the… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
Me, only have one ambition, yknow? I only have one thing I really like to see happen. I like to see mankind… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My ambition is to not have to work any more. In 10 years I want to stop, and I want to be… — Paz Vega Copy Share Image
I was told I would not walk and talk as a kid so having the ambition to drive, and the fact that… — Nicolas Hamilton Copy Share Image
I stand in the way of no one's ambition. I only ask that no one stand in the way of the people's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
