Ambitions Quotes

387 Ambitions quotes by 324 unique authors

Optimism is a much more enabling mindset than hard-core realism, and it's far superior to pessimism...[because] Hope helps move us in the direction of our… — Price Pritchett
I am ashamed of a human race that can continue to allow the sordid ambitions of politicized groups who genuinely feel that right is on… — Ralph Steadman
Dont just go there and play. Go there and play with pride and show your ambitions. — Roger Milla
The fierce ambitions of Carver Dana Andrews, son of a Baptist preacher, might well have been imagined by Horatio Alger, Jr.-- or Samuel Goldwyn-- but… — Unknown Author
Microfinance is an incredibly powerful tool ... but we must move beyond micro-hopes and micro-ambitions for women. — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
In my fantasies, I was always caught up in heroic struggles, and I saw myself saving lives, sacrificing myself for others. I had far loftier… — Irene Gut Opdyke
Life is easy, life is delightful. It's only hard on your illusions, your ambitions, your greed, your cravings. — Anthony de Mello
Ambition is to be the fastest runner on this planet, to be the first on the South Pole, which is a grotesque perversion of ambition.… — Werner Herzog
Distance yourself from negative people who try to lower your motivation and decrease your ambition. Create space for positive people to come into your life.… — Roy Bennett
I've always been most interested in the politics of everyday life: your relation to whatever you're doing, or what your ambitions are, where you live,… — Richard Linklater
I always stayed in tune with my own ambitions and attitudes and I'm still my intractable old self, for better or worse. — LeRoy Neiman
Dreams, goals, ambitions - these are the stuff man uses for fuel. — L. Ron Hubbard
Give your employees a mission that matches their ambitions. When you challenge people, they surprise you. — Richard Branson
If you really want to become an actor, but only providing that acting doesn't interfere with your golf game, political ambitions and your life, you… — Michael Caine
Don't be intimidated by people who try to belittle your ambitions. Most of the time they are just jealous of your success or determination to… — Robert Cheeke
The United States must also continue to push the United Nations Security Council for strong action to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions. In the meantime, it… — Allyson Schwartz
The mystical techniques for achieving immortality are revealed only to those who have dissolved all ties to the gross worldly realm of duality, conflict, and… — Laozi
The U.S. along with China, Japan, South Korea and Russia has an important role to play in containing North Korea's nuclear ambitions and exerting all… — Zach Wamp
A generation which has passed through the shop has absorbed standards and ambitions which are not of those of spaciousness, and cannot get away from… — Alexander Herzen
It’s not about you. The purpose of your life is far greater than your own personal fulfillment, your peace of mind, or even your happiness.… — Rick Warren
I have never belonged wholeheartedly to a country, a state, nor to a circle of friends, nor even to my own family. When I was… — Albert Einstein
Once, in a spasm of sappiness, you asked Q-Jo if she thought your dreams would ever come true. 'You aren't talking about dreams,' she corrected… — Tom Robbins
While Microsoft does not share all of Oracle's ambitions for Java, we agree that it is a very valuable tool for software developers. — Bill Gates
Scoutmasters need to enter into boys' ambitions. — Baden Powell de Aquino
It took a deadly illness to put me eye to eye with that truth, but it is a truth that the country, caught up in… — Lee Atwater

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