Ambition Quote by Eric Idle

Genuine talent does shine through but, in my experience, ambition will get you much further than pure talent.

— Alexander Armstrong

Ambition is important. Of course you can't get anywhere without talent, but there are a lot of talented people. To succeed, you have to…

— Natalie Massenet

Talent is one thing, it is how you nurture and develop it, and never walk away from it. You can be rich, successful, you…

— Kevin Spacey

If you have enough ambition, you can create talent!

— Darcey Bussell

Talent is a very cliched word. Hard work is the key and I am a very hard working person.

— Prosenjit Chatterjee

Talent is only a part of the work. It is the work that generates the talent.

— Daniela Vega

Irrespective of whether you have talent or not, one has to work hard. Just being talented doesn't mean anything; you can end up wasting…

— Virat Kohli

Talent is a gift, but you can only succeed with hard work;

— Jean Beliveau

Desire is everything, not talent. It's the degree of one's desire that will dictate the extent of one's success, in any endeavour.

— Ken Danby

People talk about talent as though it were some neutral substance that can be applied to anything. But talent is narrow and only functions…

— Wilfrid Sheed

Your career and your passion don't always match up. Plenty of talented people don't have the careers they want. Plenty of untalented people make…

— Amy Poehler

Instead of thinking about talent as something that you acquire, talent should be thought of as something that you develop.

— Malcolm Gladwell