A Quote by Jess Phillips

I am utterly ambitious. I'm ambitious for the sake of being so, too. — © Jess Phillips
I am utterly ambitious. I'm ambitious for the sake of being so, too.
I am an ambitious person, but I am not ambitious in the sense that I want jobs only for the sake of them... I am here to do things I think are worthwhile. I am always careful that the political positions I take are consistent with good policy. I would not want to be prime minister of Australia at any price.
Boys, be ambitious. Be ambitious not for money, not for selfish aggrandizement, not for the evanescent thing which men call fame. Be ambitious for the attainment of all that a man can be.
I'm not ambitious about my career, but I am ambitious with each job. I can be fairly annoying to work with.
I'm ambitious. But if I weren't as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity.
I was very ambitious as a young actor, but I wasn't good at being ambitious.
It's not fair to look at me and my husband as a couple when it comes to work. In the lab we are colleagues. We have the same vision and we both are very ambitious. I think ambitious people find ambitious people to play with.
It's hard for women every single day; we have to be nice, but not too nice, ambitious, but not too ambitious. It puts a lot of pressure on what we should and can be.
I am an ambitious person. In the West, being ambitious isn't a bad thing. You work hard and you have a purpose in life. But in North Korea, you can never be individualistic. You can never live for yourself. You have to live for the regime.
There's a negative connotation to ambitious women, and I think that we should be able to be proud of being ambitious and not shy away from that, if that... is what you want to do.
Everybody is ambitious. The question is whether he is ambitious to be or ambitious to do.
'Ambitious' is seen as a dirty word, especially when it comes to women. But what being ambitious actually means is to achieve distinction in your chosen field.
I wasn't born ambitious, but I am ambitious now.
In a lot of ways, if I were ambitious about anything - besides my career - I'd be ambitious about love. Ambitious in the sense that I really hope to find true love.
I get more ambitious every decade, and I am more ambitious today than ever before. I still love the game - and the thrill of the chase.
Men may be popular without being ambitious, but there is hardly an ambitious man who does not try to be popular.
When ambition enters, creativity disappears - because an ambitious man cannot be creative, because an ambitious man cannot love any activity for its own sake. While he is painting he is looking ahead; he is thinking, 'When am I going to get a Nobel Prize?' When he is writing a novel, he is looking ahead. He is always in the future - and a creative person is always in the present.
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