Ambition Quote by Joseph Conrad

All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward upon the miseries and credulities of mankind

— Joseph Conrad

All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind. All intellectual and artistic ambitions are permissible, up…

— Joseph Conrad

... indefinite visions of ambition are weak against the ease of doing what is habitual or beguilingly agreeable.

— George Eliot

Ambition is the grand enemy of all peace.

— John Cowper Powys

Ambition aspires to descend

— Pierre Corneille

Ambition is a commendable attribute, without which no man succeeds. Only inconsiderate ambition imperils.

— Warren G. Harding

Without ambition no conquests are made, and no business created. Ambition is the root of all achievement.

— James A. Champy

Almost always, an affirmative attitude achieves all aspirations.

— Anonymous

Ambition is one of the ungovernable passions of the human heart. The love of power is insatiable and uncontrollable.

— John Adams

The ambitions are wake up, breathe, keep breathing.

— Nicole Blackman

Ambition is a tunnel that you run through that doesn't end.

— Curtis Jackson

The bulk of mankind have indeed, in all countries in their turn, been made the prey of ambition.

— Mercy Otis Warren