Ambition Quotes

My role at the USTA allows me to fulfill my ambition to open up opportunities for people to play tennis that may not otherwise have a chance or an outlet to play.

Katrina Adams

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Ambition is a lust that is never quenched, but grows more inflamed and madder by enjoyment.

Thomas Otway

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Trusting in Christ, we may boldly join in the combat, and enlist ourselves among that disinterested band, who fight not for human ambition, or human praise, but for the honour of our Saviour, and the salvation of men.

John Strachan

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The experience awakened 'my tremendous musical ambition, which has never subsided to this day.

Georg Solti

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I was not pushed into the business by anything other than my own ambition and my own dream of wanting to act.

Tina Majorino

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For women, Neo-Confucianism placed extra emphasis on chastity, obedience, and diligence. A good wife should have no desire other than to serve her husband, no ambition other than to produce a son, and no interest beyond subjugating herself to her husband's family - meaning, among other things, she must never remarry if widowed.

Amanda Foreman

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We're not all nice, and there are a lot of levels of ambition and niceness.

Heather Donahue

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The accolades, just like the scrapes and bruises, fade in the end, and all you're left with is your ambition.

Nicole Krauss

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I'm a proud New Zealander, and I represent Paralympics New Zealand. I love what I do, and I do it because I love it. The passion is unbelievable in every race I do. I have the ambition to change things outside the pool, too.

Sophie Pascoe

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What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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We have continued to advance our global ambition with acquisitions that fill in the global footprint, such as Dabo in Dubai on the marketing side, Smithfield in the U.K. for financial PR, Ergo in Germany for corporate reputation and public affairs, and Position in Colombia to add scale to our Latin America business.

Richard Edelman

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Our ambition isn't just to be big, it's to be listened to and supported by people. And to have the success - if we deserve it, of course.

Stromae

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In Britain, it's almost as if we're ashamed of having ambition and drive.

Cat Deeley

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I don't think that ambition should not be in the dictionary of entrepreneurs. But our ambition should be realistic. You have to realise that you can't do everything.

Mukesh Ambani

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I look for people who have drive, who have ambition, who are humble. I've hired many people at very strange places.

Tony Fernandes

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My only ambition when I came to Hollywood was to pay my rent.

Adrian Grenier

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Let not ambition take possession of you; love the friends of the people, but reserve blind submission for the law and enthusiasm for liberty.

Marquis de Lafayette

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The movies that are made more thoughtfully or made or with more ambition often get just get drowned out by the noise.

Roger Ebert

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For a long time, I didn't think I wanted to live in the Ozarks or write about the region. It seemed to be a sure recipe for obscurity, and to be obscure was not my conscious ambition.

Daniel Woodrell

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I want to be famous. That's my ambition, and there is nothing wrong with it.

Kriti Kharbanda

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Kindle Worlds is a clever way to monetize a formerly underground trend, and to enable its participants to be remunerated. But it will be of no interest to writers with any literary ambition, as its constraints are designed to stymie even the most rudimentary impulses - even the first flickering of a dangerous originality.

Russell Smith

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I feel like what I'm after is not easy for me to find, and to want it to be easy... it would be absurd for me to have that ambition.

Bennett Miller

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I don't even think in terms of ambition.

Kevin Spacey

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My ambition was to be cosmopolitan. I grew up in the suburbs. I went to college in Maine. I had a dream in my head that if you wanted to be the most urbane, living-life-to-the-fullest kind of person, Paris was the place to be.

Rosecrans Baldwin

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