1,853 Quotes About Ambition

If you have ambition, you might not achieve anything, but without ambition, you are almost certain not to achieve anything.

Ambition is the mind's immodesty.

My ambition is to have this wonderful gift produce practical results for the future of commercial flying and for the women who may want to fly tomorrow's planes.

In college, I got interested in news because the world was coming apart. The civil rights movement, the antiwar movement, the women's right movement. That focused my radio ambitions toward news.

Once you've been number one, you can never be satisfied with less.

My ambition in the Army was to make everybody I worked for regretful when I was ordered to other duty.

Happiness is man's greatest aim in life. Tranquility and rationality are the cornerstones of happiness.

... indefinite visions of ambition are weak against the ease of doing what is habitual or beguilingly agreeable.

My ambition is the immediate page of the book I am currently working on. The next word to follow the last. A fresh new idea.