A Quote by Claire Bloom

I had a burning ambition. Otherwise, I wouldn't have accomplished it — © Claire Bloom
I had a burning ambition. Otherwise, I wouldn't have accomplished it
I had a burning ambition. Otherwise, I wouldn't have accomplished it.
It is only with prudence, sagacity, and much dexterity that great aims are accomplished, and all obstacles surmounted. Otherwise nothing is accomplished.
Winning an official World Cup with the South African team had become my burning ambition.
I've never looked ahead very much in my life. I've never had any grand plan from the outset. I had no burning ambition to do what I do
I've never looked ahead very much in my life. I've never had any grand plan from the outset. I had no burning ambition to do what I do.
This is true happiness: to have no ambition and to work like a horse as if you had every ambition. To live far from men, not to need them and yet to love them. To have the stars above, the land to your left and the sea to your right and to realize of a sudden that in your heart, life has accomplished its final miracle: it has become a fairy tale.
I'm not one of those people who had a burning passion for 'Peter Pan' all my life. Although I can't remember a time when I didn't know the story, I didn't carry around with me an ambition to one day write the sequel.
In the early days, I had everything to prove. A very working class lad with a burning ambition. A very crude way of measuring success is how much you are worth.
My favorite literary heroine is Jo March. It is hard to overstate what she meant to a small, plain girl called Jo, who had a hot temper and a burning ambition to be a writer.
If you have a burning ambition and desire, absolutely anything can be achieved.
I had no ambition to make a fortune. Mere money-making has never been my goal, I had an ambition to build.
The philosophy I shared... was one of ambition - ambition to succeed, ambition to grow, ambition to move forward - backed up by hard work.
You don't need a four-year college degree if you have burning ambition or a great plan.
It's not a burning ambition for me to make sure that David Beckham earns less money.
When I left university, I didn't want to jump into anything right away. Music certainly wasn't a burning ambition.
Nirvana means to extinguish the burning fires of the Three Poisons: greed, anger, and ignorance. This can be accomplished by letting go of dissatisfaction.
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