My Ambition Quotes
125 quotes by 116 authors
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All I wanted to do was write - at the time, poems, and prose, too. I guess my ambition was simply to make money however…
— Paul Auster
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I played football when I was little. I didn't want to be an actress at all, I wanted to be a majorette in an Australian…
— Emmanuelle Beart
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The fact that I was a girl never damaged my ambitions to be a pope or an emperor.
— Willa Cather
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As a youngster, I enjoyed sport and my ambition was to be a great sportsman.
— Lynn Davies
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Whatever success I may have attained is due to the fact that since I was old enough to work at all, my ambition has never…
— Anna Held
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The terrorists thought they would change my aims and stop my ambitions, but nothing changed in my life except this: weakness, fear and hopelessness died.…
— Malala Yousafzai
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My ambition is to have beautiful encounters, not to make money.
— Juliette Binoche
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My ambition is to be happy.
— Penelope Cruz
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I never expected to be in the papers. I personally never expected to be in the papers. The height of my ambition for these books…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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My ambition was to bring to bear on medicine a chemical approach. I did that by chemical manipulation of viruses and chemical ways of thinking…
— Jonas Salk
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I had always drawn, every day as long as I had held a pencil, and just assumed everyone else had too…Art had saved me and…
— Noel Fielding
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My ambition is peace and perfection.
— DeForest Kelley
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I came to New York to be a fine artist - that was my ambition.
— David Byrne
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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 my ambition to be, as a private individual, abolished and voided from history, leaving it markless, no refuse save the printed books. []…
— William Faulkner
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Jesus, all for Jesus, all I am and have and ever hope to be. All of my ambitions, hopes and plans, I surrender these into…
— Unknown Author
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I know of nothing which I would choose to have as the subject of my ambition for life than to be kept faithful to my…
— Charles Spurgeon
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I'm definitely responsible for the image that I put out there. But it does become frustrating, because I don't want 'sexy' to be my defining…
— Eva Mendes
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Just being a mediocre driver has never been my ambition. That's not my style.
— Michael Schumacher
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I have reached the summit of my ambition.
— Andrew Johnson
Who Wrote These My Ambition Quotes
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