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Tag Name "Ambition" (1429)

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We cannot free ourselves from pride and selfish ambition a divine rescue is absolutely necessary.
C. J. Mahaney
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Just as soon as you attain to one ambition you see another one glittering higher up still. It does make life so interesting.
Anne Shirley
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The library furnished our dreams, helped us shape our ambitions, made up people of books and ideas and grand designs.
Anne Rice
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Afghanistan is the most daring and ambition mission in the history of NATO.
George W. Bush
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It is good to have an end to journey towards but it is the journey that matters, in the end.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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It was men's ambitions, they said, that had perverted all the arts to ends of gain.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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I can't afford to be indifferent to politics, but I don't have personal ambitions.
Vagit Alekperov
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It is easier to kill than to heal. It is easier to destroy than to preserve. It is easier to tear down than to build. Those who feed on destructive emotions and ambitions and deny the responsibilities that are the price of wielding power can bring down everything you care for and would protect. Be on guard, always.
Anne Bishop
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All I can say is that my ambition far exceeded my talent.
George Jung
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Ambition will take you And ride you too far and Conservatism bring you to boredom once more Sit down by the river And watch the stream flow Recall all the dreams That you once used to know The things you've forgotten That took you away To pastures not greener but meaner.
Van Morrison
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My ambition when I started out was to play two or three gigs a week. And that's what I'm doing.
Van Morrison
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We may never be martyrs but we can die to self, to sin, to the world, to our plans and ambitions. That is the significance of baptism we died with Christ and rose to new life.
Vance Havner
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Perhaps middle-age is, or should be, a period of shedding shells the shell of ambition, the shell of material accumulations and possessions, the shell of the ego.
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Humility was an important part of the way I grew up. And I found that to be less common when I moved to California. That's not to say humble people don't exist there, but ambition seems really important.
Anna Kendrick
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My musical ambitions are not that great. I make music I like, and thankfully - for my ability to make an (fairly...) honest living - at least some others like the music too.
Varg Vikernes
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The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement.
Anna Garlin Spencer
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Am I ambitious? I used to be afraid of that word but now I think ambition is a good thing.
Vera Farmiga
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There’s always a stigma attached to the word ‘ambition’ and women. I’ve embraced it. Ambition is NOT a four-letter word and women have to embrace that.
Tory Burch
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I was always a singer, it was nothing anyone planned on me doing for real, because it's an unusual thing. I was just sort of saying, even having modest ambitions to have a small career at singing, it's still really difficult to do that. Everyone wants to sing or act or whatever.
Lana Del Rey
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My biggest ambition is never to be bored. I'm not aggressive enough to strongly run after being an actress.
Anjelica Huston
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It is hope in this wider sense which enabled my father to build, from scratch, one of India's largest modern enterprises. His was an undertaking powered by hard work, initiative, self-belief but, above all else, the capacity, as he would often say, to dream with your eyes wide open.
Anil Ambani
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It's been a lifetime ambition of mine to play an 007 villain.
Angelina Jolie
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However you define territorial ambitions, it need not be a country that's right next to the U.S. for it to exercise its extraterritorial or territorial ambitions.
Vijay Prashad
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It betrays a poverty of ambition if all you think about is what goods you can buy instead of what good you can do.
Barack Obama
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