Ambition Quote by Joseph O'Connor Download Open image “There is nothing worse than the ambitions of a talentless person.” — Joseph O'Connor ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ambition Persons
Persons with a talent who never practice excellence are the worst enemies of themselves. — Nelly Mazloum Copy Share Image
Possessing talent is nothing more than the continuous pursuit of a life-long interest. — Bob Ross Copy Share Image
The worst thing in this business is to be thought of as a no-talent. — Jerry Stiller Copy Share Image
If you don't have talent or preparation for whatever you want to do, you will not be successful in anything. — Alicia Machado Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Nothing in the world is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. — Punkinhead Abhishek Copy Share Image
Talent isn't as important as the work and dedication necessary to become competent. — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes… — Milton Glaser Copy Share Image
It is not a matter of ends justifying means: but of the creation of new means and new ends. — Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
“The English possessed as many words for stealing as the Irish had for seaweed or guilt.” — Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
“That each man is the sum of his choices is nothing less than the truth. And each, perhaps, is also something else.” — Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
“...but as his father used to say when he had a few drinks taken, you couldn't expect bloody miracles when you were talking about… — Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
The most important thing I would learn in school was that almost everything I would learn in school would be utterly useless. When I… — Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
“They had far more in common than either realised. One was born Catholic, the other Protestant. One was born Irish, the other British. But… — Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
Dublin was turning into Disneyland with super-pubs, a Purgatory open till five in the morning. — Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
(The short story) is a form that has all the power of the novel - some would say more - but none of the… — Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
“And if ever you wanted to quit your impatient girl truly, and our little story had to be stored away in a room that's… — Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
I feel these days like a very large flamingo. No matter what way I turn, there is always a very large bill. — Joseph O'Connor Copy Share Image
Ambition drives you on, ability certainly helps, but the fickle finger of fate and luck are great things. — Fergus Henderson Copy Share Image
One needs more than ambition and talent to make a success of anything, really. There must be love and a vocation. — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
I just think my own ambition would not allow me to sit on the gifts that my creator had given me. And so that's… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
“I was ambitious and desperate to direct my first film, so I capitulated and blew it. Never again. Never fucking again.” — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I was always attracted most to joining City, and I am pleased to be at such a good club with such a big ambition… — Edin Dzeko Copy Share Image
Work towards your goal and dont watch the post size,its either they hate,or like you.there is no room for both sides. — Isaac Buabeng Copy Share Image
“But young men have not only this frivolous ambition of being thought masters of execution, inciting them on the one hand, but also their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I almost never have a plan for myself... I'm not ambitious in that way. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
I play for high stakes and given an audience - there is no act too daring or too noble. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image