Ambition Quotes · Page 36

My ambition is to give Oakland's cathedral a universal character independent of the Catholic Church.

— Santiago Calatrava

I realize I'm an ambitious guy, but I just try to take things as they come, you know, for the most part.

— Rob Brown

As Madonna once said, I'm tough, I'm ambitious and if that makes me a bitch, that's what I am

— Madonna

I would rather you tell me all your dreams and ambition instead of writing me a love note.

— Solene Gemtessa

A dream without ambition is like a car without gas... you're not going anywhere.

— Sean Hampton

For centuries our wealth has come from our ambition, entrepreneurial skills and global reach.

— Priti Patel

Emulation is not rivalry. Emulation is the child of ambition; rivalry is the unlovable daughter of envy.

— Honore de Balzac

Ambition hath but two steps: the lowest, blood; the highest, envy.

— William Lilly

India is a huge democracy. Prime Minister [Narendra] Modi has ambitions to try to fix the infrastructure, the rules, taxes, education, and…

— Jamie Dimon

Dunga has a very aggressive style with a good deal of desire and ambition to win. He wants that to resonate throughout…

— Lucas Moura

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

You never know whats around the corner, but it never stops you from wanting to see it. So why don't you explore…

— Anonymous

Nobody sits alone accompanied only by a stewing ambition that won't see fruit for years. Ambition is something you turn into publicity…

— Cris Mazza

Heirs Holdings has the ambition to generate at least a quarter of Nigeria's power consumption needs in the next five years

— Tony Elumelu

“It's in those quiet little towns, at the edge of the world, that you will find the salt of the earth people…

— Aaron Lauritsen

A BURNING DESIRE TO BE, AND TO DO is the starting point from which the dreamer must take off. Dreams are not…

— Napoleon Hill

I will embrace this moment with Love in my Heart. And how will I act? I will Love all manners of man…

— Hidreez Kunley

“Poverty may be a privilege and even a way of life for the monk in the desert,for he has only himself to…

— Og Mandino

A man's life is of more value than a woman's. It has larger issues, wider scope, greater ambitions. Our lives revolve in…

— Oscar Wilde

Ambition will take you And ride you too far and Conservatism bring you to boredom once more Sit down by the river…

— Van Morrison

Most people spend more time planning their grocery shopping than designing their future. The basic difference between people who live their dreams…

— Anonymous

I will go to the next election saying to Australians, vote for me, vote for the Liberal Party, and I will become…

— Malcolm Turnbull

Revamp is a band that would deserve the hundred-percent devotion a band needs, and at this moment, I don't see any future…

— Floor Jansen

If a man is after money, he's money mad; if he keeps it, he's a capitalist; if he spends it, he's a…

— Vic Oliver

Life is easy, life is delightful. It's only hard on your illusions, your ambitions, your greed, your cravings.

— Anthony de Mello

My first ambition was to be an animator for Walt Disney. Then I wanted to be a magazine cartoonist.

— John Updike

I do have big ambitions, but I think we all do. I just want to keep working hard and being happy.

— Jennifer Lawrence

“If you are not working towards something, your life will end with nothing.”

— Habeeb Akande

Don't tell me how bad you want something if you can't even find the drive to work toward it...

— Sarah Moores

“It's time to stop following your dreams and time to start chasing them!”

— Habeeb Akande

Women have ever been the stumbling block and betrayers of ambition.

— Arthur Desmond

Ambition is not a four-letter word and women have to embrace that.

— Tory Burch

You do not have to ladle on the impasto to make a point about human frailty or ambitions.

— Alexander McCall Smith

I thought I was lacking because I wasn't particularly ambitious.

— Tara Fitzgerald

It is astonishing what you can do when you have a lot of energy, ambition and plenty of ignorance.

— Alfred P. Sloan

“A life fueled by passions is like riding on the back of a dragon.”

— Suzy Kassem

My ambition comes from my passion: finding what I love and then expanding on that.

— Miranda Kerr

Ambition is sneered at by some bands. It seems like a pretty good thing to me.

— Alex Kapranos

“Which dreams, indeed, are ambition, for the very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.”

— William Shakespeare

My ambition was always to be a perfect picture of an American.

— Jack Kirby