Ambition Quote by Alexander Pope Download Open image “The same ambition can destroy or save, and make a patriot as it makes a knave.” — Alexander Pope ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ambition Patriot
“A patriot, by contrast, wants the nation to live up to its ideals, which means asking us to be our best selves. A patriot… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
Patriotism is somewhat the essence of a nation's existence but the very patriot might just be a pawn. — Akinlade Moyosore Copy Share Image
Patriotism is somewhat the essence of a nation's existence but the very individual might just be a pawn. — Akinlade Moyosore Copy Share Image
It is lamentable, that to be a good patriot one must become the enemy of the rest of mankind. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Patriotism depends as much on mutual suffering as on mutual success; and it is by that experience of all fortunes and all feelings that… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
PATRIOT, n. One to whom the interests of a part seem superior to those of the whole. The dupe of statesmen and the tool… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The true patriot is motivated by a sense of responsibility and out of self interest for himself, his family, and the future of his… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Patriotism is the willingness to kill and be killed for trivial reasons. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How do we know that we have a right to kill creatures that we are so little above, as dogs, for our curiosity or… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart; To make mankind, in conscious virtue… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Let such teach others who themselves excel, And censure freely who have written well. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
For I, who hold sage Homer's rule the best, Welcome the coming, speed the going guest. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Like following life through creatures you dissect, You lose it in the moment you detect. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
When two people compliment each other with the choice of anything, each of them generally gets that which he likes least. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Such labour'd nothings, in so strange a style, Amaze th' unlearn'd and make the learned smile. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
She went from opera, park, assembly, play, To morning walks, and prayers three hours a day. To part her time 'twixt reading and bohea,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I am satisfied to trifle away my time, rather than let it stick by me. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
The greatest advantage I know of being thought a wit by the world is, that it gives one the greater freedom of playing the… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Ambition drives you on, ability certainly helps, but the fickle finger of fate and luck are great things. — Fergus Henderson Copy Share Image
One needs more than ambition and talent to make a success of anything, really. There must be love and a vocation. — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
I just think my own ambition would not allow me to sit on the gifts that my creator had given me. And so that's… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
“I was ambitious and desperate to direct my first film, so I capitulated and blew it. Never again. Never fucking again.” — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I was always attracted most to joining City, and I am pleased to be at such a good club with such a big ambition… — Edin Dzeko Copy Share Image
Work towards your goal and dont watch the post size,its either they hate,or like you.there is no room for both sides. — Isaac Buabeng Copy Share Image
“But young men have not only this frivolous ambition of being thought masters of execution, inciting them on the one hand, but also their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I almost never have a plan for myself... I'm not ambitious in that way. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
I play for high stakes and given an audience - there is no act too daring or too noble. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
