Ambition Quote by Anonymous

Ambition is a priceless trait, it is grown and cultured in each and every individual that it lies in, and in some it grows…

— Anonymous

Ambition is a tricky little animal to tame. It is very skillful at concealing itself from its master.

— Thomas Jefferson

Ambition is an uncomfortable companion many times. He creates a discontent with present surroundings and achievements; he is never satisfied but always pressing forward…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Ambition can be a disease, and it feeds on itself.

— Rebecca Miller

Ambition is an expensive impulse, one that requires an enormous investment of emotional capital. Like any investment, it can pay off in countless different…

— Jeffrey Kluger

Ambition is a funny thing. You can completely screw yourself with it if you're not careful.

— Simon Le Bon

Ambition is at the very core of success and extraordinary achievement. Unlike greed, it's a powerful, creative and constructive force.

— Jim Rohn

Ambition is the subtlest beast of the intellectual and moral field. It is wonderfully adroit in concealing itself from its owner.

— John Adams

I think ambition can be having something that you're good at and love to do.

— Hilary Duff

I think that "ambition" is a weird and often negatively used word.

— Tania James

Ambition, if it feeds at all, does so on the ambition of others.

— Susan Sontag

Ambition is one of the ungovernable passions of the human heart. The love of power is insatiable and uncontrollable.

— John Adams