230 Quotes About Ambitious

  • Author Rory McIlroy
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    The great thing about my two lives is I love them both. I'm very ambitious and nothing gets in the way of me practising and concentrating on winning golf tournaments. But then I come home and get back to normality.

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  • Author Jaime Nelson
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    It's incredibly ambitious starting a television network and an in-house production company. I feel very busy, but, when I have a moment to step back and see the caliber and talent of people that have come together to do this, I feel so lucky. There's not a doubt in my mind that it's going to be successful.

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  • Author Shantanu Narayen
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    If you can connect all the dots between what you see today and where you want to go, then it's probably not ambitious enough or aspirational enough.

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  • Author Jerry Oppenheimer
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    Like many children of the rich and famous, Paris Hilton didn't always get to spend quality time with her parents, especially her mother. A socially ambitious young woman, Kathleen Elizabeth Avanzino Richards Hilton, who had married into the celebrated Hilton Hotel family, was often out and about.

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  • Author Andre Previn
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    At MGM, you knew you were going to be working next year; you knew you were going to get paid. But I was too ambitious musically to settle for it. And I wanted to gamble with whatever talent I might have had.

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  • Author Darlene Pennline
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    Olive was a beautiful and ambitious young girl and went to stay with an aunt in New York City, where she took a job in a department store. In 1914, she entered and won The Most Beautiful Girl in New York City contest run by celebrated commercial artist Howard Chandler Christy.

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  • Author Gary Peters
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    I'm after someone who is young and ambitious but who has enough experience. I do not want someone who hasn't coached before.

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  • Author Lucy Punch
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    People ask why I always play crazy people and free spirits. I guess it is because I like to have fun. But I am more ambitious than your average free spirit. This job is hard enough that, without drive and hard work, you will never make it work.

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