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Tag Name "Ambition" (1429)

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The U.S. along with China, Japan, South Korea and Russia has an important role to play in containing North Korea's nuclear ambitions and exerting all the influence we can possibly exert.
Zach Wamp
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It's all about how can you take care of yourself when furthering your life's goals and ambitions, and purpose and whatever you choose - family, career - to maintain a really balanced, whole, healthy outlook.
Abigail Spencer
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History consists, for the greater part, of the miseries brought upon the world by pride, ambition, avarice, revenge, lust, sedition, hypocrisy, ungoverned zeal, and all the train of disorderly appetite.
Edmund Burke
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'A reality shaped around your own desires' - there is something sociopathic in that ambition.
Zadie Smith
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I have a profound dislike for showing off one's material wealth. This is insensitive and it is not what human hearts are made for. But what I like about China and sometimes miss in Europe is the entrepreneurial spirit of our young people, their ambition and dynamism.
Zhang Xin
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It [idolatry] nourishes mans ambition to domineer over his fellow man. Idolatry, therefore, is the source of all social and moral evil in the world.
Abba Eban
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Do it, and then you will feel motivated to do it.
Zig Ziglar
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The basic goal-reaching principle is to understand that you go as far as you can see, and when you get there you will always be able to see farther.
Zig Ziglar
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Obviously, there is little you can learn from doing nothing.
Zig Ziglar
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All of us perform better and more willingly when we know why we're doing what we have been told or asked to do.
Zig Ziglar
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Ambition, fueled by compassion, wisdom and integrity, is a powerful force for good that will turn the wheels of industry and open the doors of opportunity for you and countless others.
Zig Ziglar
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Every man has his secret desire, I suppose, and mine is someday to own a farm.
A. Street
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Mr. Obama at the UN said that the large nations should not trample small ones in pursuit of what he called territorial ambition. These are curious statements coming from the American president at this time.
Vijay Prashad
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Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
A. C. Benson
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If i can't even protect my captain's dream, then whatever ambition i have is nothing but talk.
Zoro
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not only have children most certainly a right to their own ambitions, but their own lack of ambitions.
Cornelia Parker
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Reading is the most rewarding form of exile and the most necessary discipline for novelists who burn with the ambition to get better.
Pat Conroy
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A failed Iraq in the heart of the Middle East will provide safe haven for terrorists and extremists. It will embolden those who are trying to thwart the ambitions of reformers.
George W. Bush
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If, however, economic ambitions are good servants, they are bad masters
E. F. Schumacher
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My ambition was to become the best climber and I never did. I think that goal was a wrong goal. A better one is to put more emphasis on enjoyment and on getting a rounded experience and on things like friendship, rather than on sheer achievement.
Royal Robbins
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Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.
Edgar Quinet
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I originally wanted to be a pop star. I wanted to be Kylie Minogue. My dad thought that was a very silly ambition and introduced me to drama classes. Once I became fixated on that, there was no stopping me.
Ashley Madekwe
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...Your trouble, William, is that you have no ambition. You don't see that there is in life only ever one goal.' 'And what is that?' More', George said simply. 'Just more of anything. More of everything.
Philippa Gregory
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A pen is certainly an excellent instrument to fix a man's attention and to inflame his ambition.
John Adams
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