1,853 Quotes About Ambition

I've been very lucky at what's happened in my career to date, but playing something as far from me as possible is an ambition of mine - anything from a mutated baddy in a comic book action thriller, to a detective. If anything, I'd like Gary Oldman's career: he's the perfect example of it. I've love to have a really broad sweep of characters - to be able to do something edgy, surprising and unfashionable.

Investing a greater amount of time into yourself and your ambitions instead of messing around on social media can't be a bad idea.

A few weeks of fanfare and I'd drop show business, just like I had the guitar and my private detective agency. I hated having my life's ambition reduced to the level of a common cold. This wasn't a bug, but a full-fledged virus. It might lay low for a year or two, but this little germ would never go away. It has nothing to do with talent or initiative. Rejection couldn't weaken it, and no amount of success would ever satisfy it. Once diagnosed, the prognosis was terminal. 100

Nothing can replace confidence and single-minded pursuit of purpose.

Life begins outside of our comfort zone.

Don't let your life goals fall victim to the allure of comfortable routines.

With persistent focus, commitment and enthusiasm, your dream will be reality.

You have to passionately want it to possess it.

Comfort: The enemy of progress.