Ambitious Quote by Lady Caroline Lamb Download Open image “It is the common failing of an ambitious mind to over-rate itself.” — Lady Caroline Lamb ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ambitious Common Failing Failure Mind Psychology Rate Self importance
Second-rate minds usually condemn everything beyond their grasp. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
We are neurotically haunted today by the imminence, and by the ignominy, of failure. We know at how frightening a cost one succeeds: to… — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
Failure concentrates the mind wonderfully. If you don't make mistakes, you're not trying hard enough. — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
The only failure is the failure to learn from conscious and deliberate efforts to make things better, even if those attempts fall short of… — Stewart D. Friedman Copy Share Image
A lazy person, whatever the talents with which he starts out, have condemned himself to second-rate thoughts, and to second-rate friends — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
The failure is often someone who has tried the more difficult things in life and has the average results. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
My life has not been the best possible. The slave of impulse, I have rushed forward to my own destruction. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
a weak and irresolute disposition is often more destructive than determined vice. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
the sins of children rise up in judgment against their parents. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
real misery delights not in reproaches and complaints. It is like charity and love - silent, long suffering and mild. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
There is nothing so difficult to describe as happiness. Whether some feeling of envy enters into the mind upon hearing of it, or whether… — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
my mind is a world in itself, which I have peopled with my own creatures. — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
It is said there is no happiness, and no love to be compared to that which is felt for the first time. Most persons… — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
I possessed what is called the best of hearts -- a dangerous possession, as it is generally accompanied by the strongest passions, and the… — Lady Caroline Lamb Copy Share Image
I want my squad to be confident, ambitious. They have to believe in big things and we have to set targets internally. — Eddie Howe Copy Share Image
I almost never have a plan for myself... I'm not ambitious in that way. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
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I am ambitious to do more than what has been offered me. I want to be the best in whatever career I choose and… — Uday Chopra Copy Share Image
There are four varieties in society — the lovers, the ambitious, observers, and fools. The fools are the happiest. — Hippolyte Taine Copy Share Image
People who are ambitious - politicians who crave power - think that they're in control of it, but at some point, the movement that… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
Aggressive and hard-charging women violate unwritten rules about acceptable social conduct. Men are continually applauded for being ambitious and powerful and successful, but women… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
I understood early on that I was not the best-looking girl in the room. But I knew my advantage was a hard work ethic… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image