Quotes about Ambition
The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, never being.
- Albert Einstein
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified.
- Samuel Johnson
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.
- Theodore Roosevelt
If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.
- Zig Ziglar
My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.
- Ronald Reagan
It doesn't matter where you came from. All that matters is where you're going.
- Bob Marley
You can have anything you want if you want it badly enough. You can be anything you want to be, do anything you set out to accomplish if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose.
- Abraham Lincoln
Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it.... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.
- Marcus Aurelius
We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory
- Cicero
Politicians are not born; they are excreted.
- Cicero
I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression.
- Margaret Fuller