Ambitious Quotes
500 quotes by 436 authors
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I'm ambitious but I'm not particularly competitive. I'll try to get roles, as I think it's healthy to go for things, but... I think there's…
— Rose Byrne
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I have been ambitious to be a somebody from the time I was 5 years old
— Ethel Merman
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I dream about having a house by the water and not doing anything, not feeling ambitious, nor having the need to make money.
— Lee Pace
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I'm enthusiastic and ambitious, and I work hard.
— Jason Statham
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You know, women in Hollywood, we don't get action franchises and superheroes. The rom-coms that made Julia Roberts, Sandra Bullock, and Reese Witherspoon stars are…
— Elizabeth Banks
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After Titanic it would have been completely foolish for me to go and try and top that. I'm an English girl, I've always loved England,…
— Kate Winslet
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Europeans think Americans are fat, vulgar, greedy, stupid, ambitious and ignorant and so on. And they've taken as their own, as their representative American, someone…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Babylon 5 is probably the biggest, most ambitious television science fiction series ever made. It's one big novel told over five years with 110 different…
— Bill Mumy
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I've never been ambitious about recording
— Harry Dean Stanton
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Strategy is about stretching limited resources to fit ambitious aspirations.
— C. K. Prahalad
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If you can connect all the dots between what you see today and where you want to go, then it's probably not ambitious enough or…
— Shantanu Narayen
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I learnt the theory of movement, which I still teach sometimes. I was very, very ambitious to learn a skill.
— Diane Cilento
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To appear unambitious amongst the ambitious is to invite loathing or fear. To be in the game, but not playing with intent to win, is…
— Josephine Hart
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It is ordained that to the ambitious, who derive no satisfaction from the gifts of life and the beauty of the world, life shall be…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The greatest evil that fortune can bring to men is to endow them with feeble resources and yet to make them ambitious.
— Luc de Clapiers
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With the ambitious, the failure of one expedient is the suggestion of another; but with the irresolute, defeat usually occasions abandonment of purpose.
— Norm MacDonald
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Boys, be ambitious. Be ambitious not for money, not for selfish aggrandizement, not for the evanescent thing which men call fame. Be ambitious for the…
— William Clark
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Well, the truth is, if you really listen to that bird on your shoulder, if you accept that you can die at any time–then you…
— Morrie Schwartz
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And, as for me, if, by any possibility, there be any as yet undiscovered prime thing in me; if I shall ever deserve any real…
— Herman Melville
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Money is power, and you ought to be reasonably ambitious to have it.
— Russell Conwell
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