Ambitious Quote by Clive Barker
“Sooner or later even the most ambitious glutton must crawl away and seek the solace of the vomitorium.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Thief of Always by Clive Barker, 1992
Even the most ambitious desires eventually need rest, seeking a place of release and renewal.
In simple terms: Ambition needs rest and renewal.
Key Takeaway
Allow time for recovery.
Themes
ambition
rest
renewal
Mood
cautionary
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- career burnout
- creative projects
- personal goals
- stress management
Key Concepts
Human desire
impermanence
self‑care
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you ignored needed rest?
- What does “vomitorium” symbolize for you?
A Different Perspective
Rest may be seen as weakness.
