Quotes by Ambition The visionary who is serving God ceases to live for personal ambitions, but rather for God's ambitions. George Barna serving-godvisionariesambition Tis immortality to die aspiring. George Chapman immortalitydiesambition As long as I have a want, I have a reason for living. Satisfaction is death. George Bernard Shaw ambitionlifelong Fortunes are made, if I the facts may state-- George Crabbe perseverancepassionambition Ambition and suspicion always go together. Georg C. Lichtenberg suspicionambitiontogether I came to declare that I am a friend to Arabs, at a time when it is not easy to be friend to Arabs, because nowadays those who have ambitions and interests would not befriend Arab. George Galloway befriendingambitioneasy The United States is probably the most [socially] mobile society in the history of the world. The virtues that are most valuable in it are diligence, discipline, ambition, and a willingness to take risks. Education and credentials are most important in government; elsewhere most skills are learned on the job. George Gilder governmentambitionjobs In literature the ambition of the novice is to acquire the literary language; the struggle of the adept is to get rid of it. George Bernard Shaw novicesambitionstruggle All I can say is that my ambition far exceeded my talent. George Jung my-ambitiontalentambition If a man does not work passionately - even furiously - at being the best in the world at what he does, he fails his talent, his destiny, and his God. George Lois destinyambitionmen If I feel love, I just want to feel more love. And if I feel a bit of peace, I want to feel more peace. But I don't really have any great ambitions. I feel very happy. I've got a lot of good friends. I just want it to be better and more of it, really. George Harrison good-friendambitionwant I charge [my sons] never to let the motives of private interest or ambition to influence them to betray, nor the terrors of poverty and disgrace, or the fear of danger or of death deter them from asserting the liberty of their country, and endeavoring to transmit to their posterity those sacred rights to which themselves were born George Mason ambitioncountryson I had no ambition when I was a kid other than to play guitar and get in a rock 'n' roll band. I don't really like to be the guy in the white suit at the front. Like in the Beatles, I was the one who kept quiet at the back and let the other egos be at the front. George Harrison rocksambitionkids For all may have, If they dare to try, a glorious life, or grave. George Herbert glorious-lifeambitiontrying I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into existence or clearing the way for it. George Bernard Shaw ambitionmotivationallong I knew a transsexual guy whose only ambition is to eat, drink, and be Mary. George Carlin humorambitionfunny You also want to look at how the tax system encourages and rewards pension saving. I have set as an ambition reversing the effects of Gordon Brown's tax raid which heralded the beginning of the age of responsibility. We are looking at some very specific tax measures on how we can encourage saving. George Osborne ambitionresponsibilityage Christianity persecuted, tortured, and burned. Like a hound it tracked the very scent of heresy. It kindled wars, and nursed furious hatreds and ambitions. It sanctified, quite like Mohammedism, extermination and tyranny. All this would have been impossible if, like Buddhism, it had looked only for peace and the liberation of souls. It looked beyond; it dreamt of infinite blisses and crowns it should be crowned with before an electrified universe and an applauding God... Buddhism had tried to quiet a sick world with anesthetics; Christianity sought to purge it with fire. George Santayana buddhismambitionwar We must love stupid people better than ourselves; are they not the really unfortunate ones of this world? Do not people without taste and without ideal grow constantly weary, rejoicing in nothing, and being quite useless here below? George Sand ambitionstupidpeople Christianity persecuted, tortured, and burned. Like a hound it tracked the very scent of heresy. It kindled wars, and nursed furious hatreds and ambitions... Man, far from being freed from his natural passions, was plunged into artificial ones quite as violent and much more disappointing. George Santayana passionambitionwar«3132333435363738394041»
