Quotes about Ambition
I always said that mega-mergers were for megalomaniacs.
- David Ogilvy
I like to succeed in public, but to fail in secret.
- David Ogilvy
Hire people who are better than you are, then leave them to get on with it… Look for people who will aim for the remarkable, who will not settle for the routine.
- David Ogilvy
Don't bunt. Aim out of the ballpark.
- David Ogilvy
The world stands aside to let anyone pass who knows where he is going.
- David Starr Jordan
Come friends, it's not too late to seek a newer world.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue your goals.
- Roy Bennett
Be grateful for what you already have while you pursue what you want.
- Roy Bennett
Yet some there be that by due steps aspire to lay their just hands on that golden key that opens the palace of Eternity. To such my errand is.
- John Milton
Focus on your goals, not your fear.
- Roy Bennett
"Mediocrity" doesn't mean average intelligence, it means an average intelligence that resents and envies its betters.
- Ayn Rand
In dreams begin possibilities.
- Jay Parini