Ambition Quote by Garry Kasparov

Politicians get their power too late, and I think that he has inherited an impossible situation in which he is ill-equipped to deal.

— Malcolm Muggeridge

Where does this guy's ambition go? That's very peculiar. I think he's a very disturbing person, I think he's a very disturbing politician. Personally,…

— Helen Mirren

Only he has the calling for politics who is sure that he will not crumble when the world from his point of view is…

— Max Weber

Politics was his passion, but he wasn't suited for the rough-and-tumble of the game. He felt things too deeply. There was no wall between…

— Anderson Cooper

Only he has the calling for politics who is sure that he shall not crumble when the world from his point of view is…

— Max Weber

It should be the highest ambition of every American to extend his views beyond himself, and to bear in mind that his conduct will…

— George Washington

He that is pushing his predecessors into the gulf of obscurity, cannot but sometimes suspect, that he must himself sink in like manner, and,…

— Samuel Johnson

He is less likely to be mistaken who looks forward to a change in the affairs of the world than he who regards them…

— Francesco Guicciardini

Oftentimes, your choices are down to two less than ideal outcomes, but you have to choose which one is the best one for the…

— Marco Rubio

In the higher walks of politics the same sort of thing occurs. The statesman who has gradually concentrated all power within himself ... may…

— Bertrand Russell

“More accustomed to relying upon himself to shape events, he took the greatest control of the process leading up to the nomination, displaying a…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

“His handlers have built an enormous blockhouse for him, and he almost never strays from its air-locked confines. We only encounter him at the…

— Jacques Pauw