Quotes about Ambition
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Study hard; and you might grow up to be President. But let's face it: Even then, you'll never make as much money as your dog.
- George H. W. Bush
To achieve great things, we must first dream.
- Coco Chanel
As soon as we left the ground, I knew I had to fly.
- Amelia Earhart
We never do great things without trying.
- Reinhard Bonnke
I would tell your generation, wherever you are on the totem poll - whether you're halfway there or at the bottom, don't despise small beginnings; small beginnings get you ready for great things.
- Bishop TD Jakes
Don't just try to find great opportunities. Find an opportunity and make it great.
- Robert Kiyosaki
Poverty sits by the cradle of all our great men and rocks all of them to manhood.
- Heinrich Heine
Do it, and then you will feel motivated to do it.
- Zig Ziglar
If I associate with chickens, I will learn to scratch at the ground and squabble over crumbs. If I associate with eagles, I will learn to soar to great heights.
- Andy Andrews
If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.
- St. Augustine