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Ambition Quotes

Philly gave me my ambition and drive to get more. It's a reminder to stay on top of my game. That's not a place I want to go back to.

Me Ambition Drive Game Back Place

I just do my work, and I work every day, and my ambition is just to do something better than I last did.

Work Day Ambition Better Every Day

My greatest pleasure is to invent. My continual mad ambition is to make something true and beautiful that never existed in the world before.

Beautiful Ambition World Mad True

I never had any ambition to be a star, or whatever it is called, and I'm still embarrassed at the word.

Ambition Never Whatever Star Still

There are politicians who seethe with ambition all the time, and there are a lot of other politicians who don't. I'm in the second category, that's all.

Time Ambition Politicians Who Second

I love what I do, and I'm not doing anything either for money or for the sake of some unfulfilled ambition.

Persis Khambatta

Love Money Ambition Doing Anything

An actor should always let humility outweigh ambition.

Humility Ambition Actor Always

I think that anyone who likes writing views 'The New Yorker' as the, you know, pinnacle of the publishing world. If you get 50 words published in 'The New Yorker,' it's more important than 50 articles in other places. So, would I love to one day write for them? I guess. But that's not my sole ambition.

Lauren Weisberger

Love Day Words Ambition World Think

I don't look in the mirror and see a president of the United States. I don't have that ambition.

Mirror Ambition Look President See

I think we still believe that ambition is for boys.

Jeanette Winterson

Ambition Believe Think Still I Think

When I was growing up, I said I wanted to be a model, but people said I had no chance and when I realized my ambition, people in the business still continued to state negative stuff.

Business People Ambition Growing Up

If my ambition was to stay a manager the rest of my life, then I'd probably follow what people think managers are supposed to be like, but my ambition was never to be a manager.

Life People Ambition Rest Think

Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition.

Work Ambition Others Slaves Some

I've known people with exceptional talent - and some have wasted it. Ambition spurs a man on.

Geoffrey Boycott

Man Talent People Ambition Wasted

When ambition ends, happiness begins.

Happiness Ambition Begins Ends

The longing for peace is rooted in the hearts of all men. But the striving, which at present has become so insistent, cannot lay claim to such an ambition as leading the way to eternal peace, or solving all disputes among nations.

Men Peace Ambition Present Striving

Women don't necessarily understand that it is possible to have the same level of ambition as men - they allow themselves to be held back by the obstacles rather than empowered by the possibilities.

Women Men Ambition Obstacles Back

To be sure, many of the Sykes-Picot borders reflected deals cut in Europe rather than local demographic or historical realities. But that hardly makes the Middle East unique: Most borders around the world owe their legacy less to thoughtful design or popular choice than to some mixture of violence, ambition, geography, and chance.

Richard N. Haass

Ambition World Legacy Chance Design

A young man without ambition is an old man waiting to be.

Man Waiting Ambition Old Man Young

We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him a proper security is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Power Great Ambition Wealth Security

I bow to no one in my ambition to see Glasgow be as successful as it possibly can be.

Nicola Sturgeon

Ambition See Successful Bow Glasgow

When you're 14, 15, and you get together and start making a noise, it is the world opening up. You have that indestructible feeling when you're young. But your ambitions when you are 13 are different when you're 25. By that time, your ambition isn't to be a star anymore; it's to make a living doing music.

Music Time Together Ambition Start

I never had ambitions to see how rich I could get. I got a lot of contemporaries that that's their ambition, and I don't know very many of them that are happy.

Happy Ambition Rich Know Never See

America was born in outrageous ambition, so bold as to be improbable. The deprived, the oppressed, the powerless from all over the globe came here with little more than the desire to realize themselves.

Ambition America Born Bold Desire

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