Quotes about Ambition

Success comes when you do what you love to do, and commit to being the best in your field.

Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.

If you are not doing what you love, then start doing it, even if it is only part-time.

The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling?

Vanity is the natural weakness of an ambitious man, which exposes him to the secret scorn and derision of those he converses with, and ruins the character he is so industrious to advance by it.

Soha senki nem kapja meg, amit akar, és ez gyönyör?.

Now, I have a new quest. A far more important one." "And that is?" "Revenge.

get your hands on all this moolah?

We care more for our possessions with which we hope to make our way in the world than with our thoughts and dreams which tell us who we are in the world.

But having gotten what we had always wanted, we find we have not gotten what we wanted at all. We are less fulfilled than ever.

Because he refused to take himself seriously and decided to take God seriously, Barth burdened neither himself nor those around him with the gloomy, heavy seriousness of ambition or pride or sin or self-righteousness. Instead, the lifting up of hands, the brightness of blessing.

Much effort, much prosperity.