It is true of the Nation, as of the individual, that the greatest doer must also be a great dreamer.

I can’t afford to be indifferent to politics, but I don’t have personal ambitions.

You pigs, you. You rut like pigs, is all. You got the most in you, and you use the least. You hear me, you? Got a million in you and spend pennies. Got a genius...

It is the most ambitious and driven among us who are the most sorely in need of having our reckless hopes dampened through immersive dousings in the darkness which religions have explored. This is a...

Always stay one step a head, unless you’re already there

Thus, Marlowe posed the silent question: could aspiring Icarus be happy with a toilsome life on land managing a plough with plodding oxen having once tasted the weightless bliss of flight?

Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live.

The world has nothing to fear from military ambition in our Government.

Some men escape the grip. Maybe their wives have no social ambitions; maybe they’ve hit a sentence or two in a ‘dangerous book’ that pleased them; maybe they started on the treadmill as I did...

The more you think of what is right, the more you tend to make every action in your mind right. The more you think of the goal you have in view, the more life and...

It is indolence… Indolence and love of ease; a want of all laudable ambition, of taste for good company, or of inclination to take the trouble of being agreeable, which make men clergymen. A clergyman...

I admire successful men and women who endured and overcome unusual circumstances to fulfill their dreams.

Embrace the beauty of good moment.

There was no more dangerous kind of madman than one who devoted a good brain and a courageous heart to unhealthy ambitions.

Let your action manifest your thought, your belief and your passion.

Relax your fears, let your ambition take the wheel for a while; it’ll take you somewhere exciting that you’ve never been.

Nein, die Schule hat keinen bestimmenden Einfluss auf meine Entwicklung gehabt. Die Schule hat von meinen besonderen Anlagen wohl instinktiv etwas gespürt, sie aber als obstinate Untauglichkeit gewertet und verworfen. Ein Lehrer drohte, zufällig nicht...

Reality Sucks, I want my dreams back.

Currently, the Library of Congress houses eighteen million books. American publishers add another two hundred thousand titles to this stack each year. This means that at the current publishing rate, ten million new books will...

It was a very ambitious trip. I have to say, to my surprise, all of our ambitions were fulfilled. All of the musicians we were going down there to record with, we recorded with?I’ve edited...

For he, who has never sailed through storms, can never trust sailors of such ships.

The problems we are having right now getting any kind of ambition in the market access area is an indicator of the reluctance of the rest of the world to go in that direction,

Ambition was a dull pain, like a continually broken heart.

Always strive to get to the top in life because its usually crowded at the bottom.

Leadership is not about your ambition. It is about bringing out the ambitions of your team.

Nothing becomes some women more than the prick of ambition. Love, on the contrary, may make them very dull.

People with ambition don’t give a damn what other people think of them.

Paul and myself are not talking about Europe just yet. The ambition was to stay in the Premier League and we look like we’re going to fulfill that ambition. We never thought we would get...

Why settle for a lesser vision? When you are destiny for greatness!

Trying to be more than human one becomes less.

I’d rather be partly great than entirely useless.

Ambition and poverty are powerful motivators…

Giving up isn’t a deed. It is ‘discontinuity’ of a deed.

The real achievers are those who, in the dreary pit of sacrifice, still smile up at the goal.

Boys, be ambitious. Be ambitious not for money, not for selfish aggrandizement, not for the evanescent thing which men call fame. Be ambitious for the attainment of all that a man can be.

Everyone— black as well as white— thinks it’s going to be better over the next jump of land.

The best is the enemy of good.

Humankind has not learned about balance, let alone practiced it. It is guided by greed and ambition, steered by fear. In this way it will eventually destroy itself. But nature will survive; at least the...

Ambition is the bridge between reality and living a dream.

Ambition and stupidity are a dangerous combination.

The brown and charred rags that hung from the sides of it, I presently recognized as the decaying vestiges of books. They had long since dropped to pieces, and every semblance of print had left...

I know what you want. One month after the ascension of Philippe the Gullible, M. Laclos found in a gutter, deceased. Blamed on a traffic accident. Two months after, King Philippe found in a gutter,...

Ambition is a dream with a V8 engine. Ain’t nowhere else in the world where you can go from driving a truck to cadillac overnight

An empty bottle of Jack is almost just as beautiful as a new and unopened bottle…in the same sense as looking down at muddied feet, and looking back the way you came. The journey you’ve...

Prosperity cannot be experienced by living detached from Nature. Everything else is only a gradation of materialistic, earthly ambitions. We came from the stars and there lies the path to our substantive evolution.

Love the writing, love the writing, love the writing… the rest will follow.

Explore the wonders of different shades of colours. It is purely lovely.

Punish the pushers and shovers by letting them get ahead.

Follow your star, it’s never too late, even if it doesn’t quite happen as you expect.

I had immense ambition to become a really valuable actress.