Ambition Quote by Doris Kearns Goodwin

“Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition... I have no other so great as that of being truely esteemed of my fellow…

— Abraham Lincoln

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one that I have no…

— Abraham Lincoln

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition.

— Abraham Lincoln

“It is a great error to be superior to others…It is such pride as this that makes a man appear a fool, makes him…

— Yoshida Kenko

“then it occurred to him that a worthy man dedicates himself not to one particular thing which attracts him, but to all tasks; and…

— James A. Michener

“The greatness of a man depends on his ability to achieve is goals, vision and ambition”

— victor essien

“For he was a sincere man, and in spite of his superficial airs and graces, at root a humble one. And it is always…

— Chesterton Gilbert Chesterton

“The man of ambition thinks to find his good in the operations of others; the man of pleasure in his own sensations; but the…

— marcus aurelius

Men are so constituted that every one undertakes what he sees another successful in, whether he has aptitude for it or not.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“It was a sad truth that all the masses of men in their causes would be led by ambitious men, by power-hungry, cunningly self…

— Oakley Hall

“In the case of everything that belongs to the realm of sentiment, religion, politics, morality, the affections, and antipathies, etc. The most eminent men…

— Gustave Le Bon

“Character and ideals are catching. When you associate with men who aspire to the highest and best, you expose yourself to the qualities that…

— Carolyn Coats