From my infancy I was imbued with high hopes and a lofty ambition. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
My ambition is to keep the audience guessing... that is my path to a long career. — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
“There is strange comfort in knowing that no matter what happens today, the Sun will rise again tomorrow.” — Aaron Lauritsen Copy Share Image
One of the great ambitions is to discover the diversity of the world, to discover who inhabits the world. — Theodore Zeldin Copy Share Image
Sometimes, it is best to listen, ask the super question, for ambition is hustle. — Raheem Devaughn Copy Share Image
When great men permit themselves to be cast down by the continuance of misfortune, they show us that they were only sustained… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“Time helps those who are present, gravity helps those who are moving, nature helps those who evolve, reality listens to those who… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Supreme egotism and utter seriousness are necessary for the greatest accomplishment, and these the Irish find hard to sustain; at some point,… — William V. Shannon Copy Share Image
Ambition is at the very core of success and extraordinary achievement. Unlike greed, it's a powerful, creative and constructive force. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
Ambition is a passion, at once strong and insidious, and is very apt to cheat a man out of his happiness and… — Edward Bates Copy Share Image
I've always been most interested in the politics of everyday life: your relation to whatever you're doing, or what your ambitions are,… — Richard Linklater Copy Share Image
I had no sense of having reached some goal because I was an etoile at the Paris Opera. My ambition, if you… — Sylvie Guillem Copy Share Image
I don't think ambition was ever my strong suit. I always wanted to be successful, because you want to be good at… — Selma Blair Copy Share Image
Mostly, in song writing, my experience is that there isn't so much inspiration as hard work. You sit there for hours, days… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
No one should be surprised at the difficulty of faith, if there is some part of his life where he is consciously… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
We want to be masters of our own destiny. We need no Gods or Emperors. We do not believe in the existence… — Wei Jingsheng Copy Share Image
What joins the Americans one to another is not a common ancestry, language or race, but a shared work of the imagination… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
“Sometimes it is foolish to articulate an ambition too early--exposing it prematurely to the laughter and skepticism of the world can destroy… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky at what's happened in my career to date, but playing something as far from me as possible is… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I do believe that India needs a lot more foreign direct investment than we've got, and we should have the ambition to… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
“A little while ago, I stood by the grave of the old Napoleon —a magnificent tomb of gilt and gold, fit almost… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
