Quotes about Ambition
The most important thing is to try and inspire people so that they can be great in whatever they want to do.
— Kobe Bryant
How you manage your appetite for reward is vital to who you are becoming.
— Kris Vallotton
But I don't begrudge anybody, because I know how hard it is to have that dream and to make it happen, whether or not it's just to put a roof over your head and food on the table.
— Carol Burnett
Part of the issue of achievement is to be able to set realistic goals, but that's one of the hardest things to do because you don't always know exactly where you're going, and you shouldn't.
— George Lucas
There are two things men have never been able to satisfy: their curiosity and their greed.
— George Lucas
It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though limits to our abilities do not exist.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
I have always wanted to be somebody, but I see now I should have been more specific.
— Lily Tomlin
What makes life dreary is want of motive.
— George Eliot
We attempt nothing great but from a sense of the difficulties we have to encounter; we persevere in nothing great but from a pride in overcoming them.
— William Hazlitt
No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'd rather have written "Cheers" than anything I've written.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
When we get to wishing a great deal for ourselves, whatever we get soon turns into mere limitation and exclusion.
— George Eliot