Quotes about Ambition

I used to listen to that song, 'I just wanna be successful!' I was like, 'I'ma be where bruh at.' I used to watch him on 'Degrassi.'

It's about Loki's journey, and he's a character that wants the throne in episode one whereas by the finale, he doesn't want that.

After college, I knew I wanted to work in comedy, so the first thing I did was go to where the comedy was. I moved from Charlottesville to Chicago, because that's where The Second City and Improv Olympics are. You have to go wherever you need to go to study what interests you.

People are where they are because that is exactly where they really want to be - whether they will admit that or not.

To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution.

What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.

Revenge, lust, ambition, pride, and self-will are too often exalted as the gods of man's idolatry; while holiness, peace, contentment, and humility are viewed as unworthy of a serious thought.

I wanted to go pro, but having the option to go to college was important for me.

Obviously, it's my goal to be the top scorer in the Bundesliga, but it wouldn't be a disaster if I didn't achieve that.

You have to be a bastard to make it, and that's a fact. And the Beatles are the biggest bastards on earth.

Capitalism is part of our system, but it's not for the faint of heart.

There was nothing special about me; there are boxers in Belfast who are more skilled but I had a bit between my teeth that drives me on.