Ambition Quotes · Page 65

That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.

— Anonymous

Bullies will attack your confidence, but you cannot let them kill your ambition.

— Whitney Wolfe Herd

Of course I have ambition to become World Champions with Oranje.

— Louis van Gaal

I knew a transsexual guy whose only ambition is to eat, drink, and be Mary.

— George Carlin

My greatest ambition is to wake up every morning and not crave a full English breakfast.

— Omid Djalili

“Let us see how high we can fly before the sun melts the wax in our wings.”

— Anonymous

I'm very ambitious, but I also love myself - which means I try to take care of myself.

— Fergie

The fact that I was a girl never damaged my ambitions to be a pope or an emperor.

— Willa Cather

When you follow a dream, be sure what you've chosen will be worth the pain and struggle you'll have to endure to…

— Anonymous

Britain rightly sees herself as a global good citizen, but she must reconcile ambition with power, ends with means - shedding utopian…

— Dominic Raab

“Whoever that came up with the idea of people having to have 'a dream' sure knew how to keep these creatures called…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

If you're best isn't good enough, you're not trying hard enough and if you want to believe how far you're ambition will…

— Ritu Ghatourey

Three things that is hard to find in a relationship now days. Intelligence, ambition, a sense of humor someone to laugh with,…

— Anonymous

It's interesting when you wind up distilling all your ambitions and your goals and dreams into one single person. It's giving that…

— Damien Chazelle

Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world. Yet from this lesson thou will…

— Miguel de Cervantes

there comes a time when ambition ceases to burn, or romance to stir, and the highest cry of the human heart is…

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

It's hard to transport myself forward in time, and the scarcity of opportunity back then kind of fueled my ambition. But back…

— Todd Haynes

Squint your eyes and look closer I'm not between you and your ambition I am a poster girl with no poster I…

— Ani DiFranco

“Perseverance. It's his favorite word. We've spent more than one session defining it. It's a guarentee. You'll get what you want, eventually.…

— Anonymous

It is not wealth, it is not station, it is not social standing and ambition which can make us worthy of the…

— Louis D. Brandeis

Ever since childhood I have scorned the commonplace limits so often set upon human ambition. Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to…

— Albert Einstein

I actually think, when you're young, ambitions are somewhat common - you want to prove yourself. It may grow out of different…

— Barack Obama

Sometimes you see these people who are just so—God—so affected by all of it, where ambition has taken precedence over happiness. But…

— Taylor Swift

A familiar question for Australians is how much we are a product of our circumstances, and how much we are what we…

— Paul Keating

I was going to be the president of a television network. That's where I was going. I was that ambitious.

— Laurie David

It has never been my ambition to become the glam doll in a film.

— Richa Chadha

Dream big & have huge ambition, but never forget life is lived in small moments and sustained by simple acts of love.

— Cory Booker

You have to be driven. You have to be focused. You have to be aware.

— Thomas Keller

Ambition is ever tempered by experience. Otherwise, fortune makes fools of us all.

— Mark Kingwell

I try to always give my all, and I have the ambition to improve every day.

— Lucas Vazquez

I am very ambitious. I want to enjoy this and then really go for it.

— Ronaldo

I've always been an ambitious girl and I make no qualms in admitting that.

— Nidhhi Agerwal

It was never my ambition to watch myself in magnified close-ups on screen.

— Saira Banu

I've known people with exceptional talent - and some have wasted it. Ambition spurs a man on.

— Geoffrey Boycott

The press regularly proclaims my ambitions and my financial demands.

— Placido Domingo

My first ambition was musical theatre, but I realised quite early on that I wouldn't make the grade.

— Caroline Flack

I had a life-long ambition to be a professional baseball player, but nobody would sign me.

— Gerald R. Ford

As a kid, I wanted to be an actress, but ambition and reality are two different things.

— Tamannaah

The only positive benefit of the injury to Flintoff may be the end of his captaincy ambitions

— Michael Atherton

Ambition is violence, the very effort to succeed in the world is violent.

— Rajneesh