Ambitions Quotes

387 Ambitions quotes by 324 unique authors

A creative writing workshop will contain students whose ambitions and abilities, whose conceptions of literature itself, are so diverse that what they have in common… — Rachel Cusk
I can't control what people think. I'm not trying to manipulate people's thoughts or sentiments. I write all the time. You have to experience life,… — Mos Def
I never had any ambitions of being a movie star or anything like that, but you know, this is nice. — Mos Def
Basically you have to suppress your own ambitions in order to be who you need to be. — Bob Dylan
I have no ambitions beyond being comfortable in what I do for a living - and earning a living. — Craig Ferguson
Rise above sectional interests and private ambitions... Pass from matter to spirit. Matter is diversity; spirit is light, life and unity. — Muhammad Iqbal
The architecture profession has lost a lot of its integrity, especially in the USA. The general architect here has no scruples, no ambitions. — Helmut Jahn
My mouth is full of decayed teeth and my soul of decayed ambitions. — James Joyce
I've learned a great deal about a certain type of filmmaking. But I have ambitions toward another type of filmmaking that I haven't been allowed… — Shia LaBeouf
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant. — Hilary Mantel
Do not let your ambitions become a sanctuary for your failures. — Bryant H. McGill
Do not let your grand ambitions stand in the way of small but meaningful accomplishments. — Bryant H. McGill
I wanted to be a doctor at one point and I also wanted to be a pilot. I think if you grow up in a… — James McAvoy
I have ambitions to do a Broadway record one of these days and get in the studio with like, a real orchestra. I'm a big… — Mandy Moore
One of the most important reasons for North Korea continuing its nuclear ambitions is to consolidate the power to stay within the Kim Jong Il… — Lee Myung-bak
Younger women have no problem in reconciling beauty with ambitions as a professional woman. — Camille Paglia
What is wrong with the Iranians in addition to the nuclear bomb? This is the only country on Earth in the 21st century that has… — Shimon Peres
I have two ambitions in life: one is to drink every pub dry, the other is to sleep with every woman on earth. — Oliver Reed
I really never had any ambitions to be a standup comic. I was talked into it by guys that I used to work out with. — Joe Rogan
What we have, what we wish we had - ambitions fulfilled, ambitions disappointed, investments won, investments lost, elections won, elections lost - these things may… — Mitt Romney
In our personal ambitions we are individualists. But in our seeking for economic and political progress as a nation, we all go up or else… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
Things will be very bad for Latin America. You only have to consider the ambitions and the doctrines of the empire, which regards this region… — Jose Saramago
I really, specifically, love acting, and I think it's a really cool thing to be really indulgent and follow that. I have a lot of… — Kristen Stewart
If you want a nation to have space exploration ambitions, you've got to send humans. — Neil deGrasse Tyson

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