Ambition Quote by Christy Leigh Stewart

“Ambition is natural when you don't have anything. You know what you're driving for.”

— Harlan Coben

“I don't know what good ambition's ever done to anybody. It's the kind of thing that turns to dead sea fruit in your mouth.”

— Agatha Christie

“I say that ambition is absurd, and yet I remain in its thrall. It’s like being a slave all your life, then learning one…

— Tom Rachman

“I suppose I'm ambitious for something in spite of the fact that most things known as success don't inspire me to try for them…

— Robert McAlmon

“Your lack of ambition is truly remarkable.”

— John Green

Ambition is a funny thing. You can completely screw yourself with it if you're not careful.

— Simon Le Bon

“Ambition is the undoing of men. They always want what they know to be impossible and unattainable. And they are unaware of the attainable.”

— Andrzej Sapkowski

“Ambition is a path, not a destination, and it is essentially the same path for everybody. No matter what the goal is, the path…

— Wallace Stegner

“Talent helps, but it won't take you as far as ambition.”

— Paul Arden

But ambition is a funny thing: it creeps in when you least expect it and keeps you moving, even when you think you want…

— Lena Dunham

“Tell yourself often: I am going to tackle my aspirations head on with the passion and dedication necessary to exceed even my expectations.”

— Lorii Myers

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