Quotes by Ambitious You are ambitious, which, within reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm. Abraham Lincoln ambitious doe war The difference lies in the intention behind wanting money. Your reasons for why you want to create more money is typically why you're ambitious to get it. You're either genuinely ambitious or selfishly hungry. Aeriel Miranda ambitious differences lying Still being ambitious to want to play on the record, I was a mediocre keyboard player. And uh, I seized the opportunity and played the organ. Al Kooper ambitious player opportunity To presume a want of motives for such contests . . . would be to forget that men are ambitious, vindictive, and rapacious. Alexander Hamilton ambitious would-be men The First thing that strikes a traveler in the United States is the innumerable multitude of those who seek to emerge from their original condition; and the second is the rarity of lofty ambition to be observed in the midst of the universally ambitious stir of society. No Americans are devoid of a yearning desire to rise, but hardly any appear to entertain hopes of great magnitude or to pursue very lofty aims. All are constantly seeking to acquire property, power, and reputation. Alexis de Tocqueville ambitious ambition desire Aubrey obviously plays Karen's, Sarah Michelle Gellar's, younger sister. And, um, she's sort of always been the underdog in the family and somebody who is not as ambitious or driven as her sister, as Karen's character, so she's sort of always felt like she's had to follow in her sister's footsteps. Amber Tamblyn ambitious play character Patriotism, n. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name. In Dr. Johnson's famous dictionary patriotism is defined as the last resort of a scoundrel. With all due respect to an enlightened but inferior lexicographer I beg to submit it is the first. Ambrose Bierce patriotism ambitious names I never even dreamt of being a writer because I didn't feel allowed. When I was a child I was terribly ambitious, but I didn't know at all what this great thing would become. Amelie Nothomb amelie ambitious children I'm not very ambitious at all. Amy Winehouse ambitious I'm planning my most ambitious tattoo yet. You can never have enough tats. Amy Winehouse ambitious planning tattoo To not dare is to have already lost. We should seek out ambitious, even unrealistic projects, because things only happen when we dream. Andree Putman ambitious dream lost The smaller trips are useful in between the big trips: they help me gain new skills and experiences, they solve a perpetual case of cabin fever, and they are accommodating to an ambitious public speaking schedule and to some private guiding. Andrew Skurka cabins ambitious skills I constantly felt (as I suppose many an ambitious girl has felt) a thumping from within unanswered by any beckoning from without. Anna Julia Cooper unanswered-questions ambitious girl I was very driven, very focused, very ambitious. I mean, when I look back on myself in my 20s, part of me just cringes. Anna Quindlen ambitious mean looks No studio in Hollywood wanted 'Cold Mountain.' None. No one wanted 'Ripley,' no one wanted 'The English Patient.' That tells you there isn't really an appetite for ambitious movie-making out there. Anthony Minghella ambitious mountain hollywood I suppose that I am ambitious. Antonio Banderas ambitious Righteousness is a fuel that, when it has some pitch in it of ambitious rivalry and the damper's left open to envy's draught, makes a hot enough fire to cook somebody's goose in quite a hurry. Ardyth Kennelly ambitious envy fire Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful. Arthur Keith ambitious jealous men I think the Ambitious Lovers never got their due- we had terrible management and at that point, we were on major labels and we didn't have any music business savvy which we could have used. We made a series of hilarious mistakes not in terms of music but in terms of making it happen. Arto Lindsay ambitious mistake thinking In a way, writing is an incredible act of individualism, producing your language, and yet to use it from the heart of a crowd as opposed to as an individual performance is a conflicting thing. I do stand alone, and yet it's not about being an individual or being ambitious. Arundhati Roy ambitious heart writing 1234567891011»
