1,853 Quotes About Ambition

  • Author Napoleon Hill
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    Duty does not require any person to submit to the destruction of his personal ambitions and the right to live his own life in his own way.

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  • Author Napoleon Hill
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    There is one weakness in people for which there is no remedy. It is the universal weakness of LACK OF AMBITION!

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  • Author O. Henry
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    It gives men courage and ambition and the nerve for anything. It has the colour of gold, is clear as a glass and shines after dark as if the sunshine were still in it.

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  • Author O. Henry
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    It's important that Arsenal has the same sporting ambition as me. Deep down I would love to win the Champions League.

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  • Author Philip Hoffman
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    His ambition and his agenda. There was a kind of a ruthlessness, a driven-desire thing that was just exhausting for me to play. You could never kind of relax into a scene and just not care about what you wanted. He was always on point. He was driven.

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  • Author Roger Hickey
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    Tom DeLay was brought down by the arrogance and political ambition of the political money machine he helped to build.

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  • Author Rutherford B. Hayes
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    My ambition for station was always easily controlled. If the place came to me it was welcome. But it never seemed to me worth seeking at the cost of self-respect, or independence. My family were not historic; they were well-to-do, did not hold or seek office. It was easy for me to be contented in private life. An honor was no honor to me, if obtained by my own seeking.

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  • Author Takafumi Horie
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    Well I DO want to go up into space, but more than that, I'm dissatisfied with the fact that humans have only gone to the moon. I want to go to Mars! I want to eventually go beyond the solar system!

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