Ambition Quote by Norman O. Brown Download Open image “To be seen is the ambition of ghosts, and to be remembered is the ambition of the dead.” — Norman O. Brown ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ambition Ghost Inspirational Remembered
The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory. The living, thank heaven, retain the ability to surprise and to disappoint.… — John Green Copy Share Image
“The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory. The living, thank heaven, retain the ability to surprise and to disappoint.” — John Green Copy Share Image
To see is one of God's great gifts to man and to comprehend what we see is doubly so. Furthermore, He has endowed some… — Waite Phillips Copy Share Image
“People who have recently lost someone have a certain look, recognizable maybe only to those who have seen that look on their own faces.… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Being seen means that your being is held by the other person without comment, without praise or blame or indifference - just with some… — Timothy Morton Copy Share Image
To see life. To see the world. To watch the faces of the poor, and the gestures of the proud. To see strange things.… — Henry R. Luce Copy Share Image
The dead are never exactly seen by the living, but many people seem acutely aware of something changed around them. They speak of a… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
In what is seen, there should be just the seen; In what is heard, there should be just the heard; In what is sensed,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Whoever expects to walk peacefully in the world must be money's guest. — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
“I've been impressed by the extent to which one gets sentenced by one's own sentences. One explores certain things in play and then in… — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
Psychoanalysis can provide a theory of 'progress,' but only by viewing history as a neurosis. — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
“The human libido is essentially narcissistic, but it seeks a world to love as it loves itself.” — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
History is the enactment of ritual on a permanent and universal stage; and its perpetual commemoration. — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
Freedom is poetry, taking liberties with words, breaking the rules of normal speech, violating common sense. Freedom is violence. — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
Utopian speculations ... must come back into fashion. They are a way of affirming faith in the possibility of solving problems that seem at… — Norman O. Brown 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