Ambition Quotes

2147 Ambition quotes by 1378 unique authors

Moscow, breathing fire like a human volcano with its smouldering lava of passion, ambition and politics, its hurly-burly of meetings and entertainment.... Moscow seethes and… — Svetlana Alliluyeva
I didn't know then that I would never be able to leave the sounds and smells of these sights behind me, but I was fiercely… — Emanuel Celler
The pleasures of sin exist. We cannot deny them. But we also dare not deny what follows in their wake: a voracious appetite, inflamed with… — Edwin Louis Cole
When I grew up, we didn't have a TV, and I think more families today have ambitions of getting out of their environment, such as… — Robert Winston
I have a deep-seated distrust and even contempt for people who are driven by ambition to conquer the world … those who cannot control themselves… — Saul Leiter
Religion united its influence with those of loyalty and love, and the order of knighthood, endowed with all the sanctity and religious awe that attended… — Thomas Bulfinch
Most large mistakes in organizational design come from putting the individual ambitions of the people at the top of the organization ahead of the communication… — Ben Horowitz
Politeness. Now there's a poor man's virtue if ever there was one. What's so admirable about inoffensiveness, I should like to know. After all, it's… — Diane Setterfield
I was four when I announced my ambition to write, eight when I began publishing such claims. — Taiye Selasi
I haven't ever had any ambition in my life. I just drift from day to day with a stupid grin on my face. — Ian Gillan
I have an ambition to live 300 years. I will not live 300 years. Maybe I will live one year more. But I have the… — Alejandro Jodorowsky
Movies have heart. Have mind. Have power. Have ambition. — Alejandro Jodorowsky
All facts prove that the Saenuri Party is a group of traitors who stoop to any infamy to realize its ambition to seize power. — Park Geun-hye
People in the U.K. cannot understand whether Blair has lost his mind or whether his ambition to be the second-most-powerful man in the world made… — Bianca Jagger
I should have been smart enough to stay happy. But my ambition ruled my life. — Eva Gabor
The world has nothing to fear from military ambition in our Government. — James K. Polk
All my ambition is, I own, to profit and to please unknown; like streams supplied from springs below, which scatter blessings as they go. — Unknown Author
It's incredible considering the public perception that he was tight fisted and he was more than prudent, and lacked ambition to take Tottenham to where… — Alan Hansen
I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused. — Rachel Field
Maybe wanting to retire is my ambition. — Brenda Blethyn
My biggest ambition is never to be bored. I'm not aggressive enough to strongly run after being an actress. — Anjelica Huston
I have the desire to work as an actress, but I have no ambition to be a star. — Ally Sheedy
Independence is not a whim or an ambition. It is the necessary condition of our survival as an ethnic group. — Aslan Maskhadov
There are so many things to take into account - your ambition, your ego, the press, the consumers. You can never be sure that you'll… — Giorgio Armani
Whatever ambivalence I felt about my own career, Frankie more than made up for it with his ambition and tenacity. — Annette Funicello

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