1,853 Quotes About Ambition


  • Author James Frey
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    I'm trying to influence the next generation or two generations or three generations behind me. That's a big ambition of mine.

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  • Author Jeff Foxworthy
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    You might be a redneck if your biggest ambition in life is to git that big ole coon. The one what hangs 'round over yonder, back'ah Bubba's barn...

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  • Author Jorja Fox
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    I have been very fortunate in [the entertainment] business, and I am very grateful for that. I wish the same for everyone out there, especially everyone who dares to dream.

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  • Author Margot Fonteyn
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    generally speaking, we are all happier when we are still striving for achievement than when the prize is in our hands.

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  • Author Michael J. Fox
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    I think I benefited from being equal parts ambitious and curious. And of the two, curiosity has served me best.

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  • Author Nick Frost
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    And remember, the people that you've seen here tonight are professionals, so please don't try any of this at home, because you are ugly and hung like a hampster.

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  • Author Richard P. Feynman
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    Don't think about what you want to be, but what you want to do. Keep up some kind of a minimum with other things so that society doesn't stop you from doing anything at all.

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