A Quote by Michael Madsen

My big ambition was to be Richard Petty.

Michael Madsen

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Michael Madsen
American - Actor
Born: September 25, 1958

You don't talk to Richard Petty unless he talks to you.

Dale Earnhardt Jr.

I believe in what Richard Petty Motorsports is doing and their desire to win races.

Bubba Wallace

I’d love to have an opportunity to tie the greats in Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt Sr.

Jimmie Johnson

An ambition to excel in petty things obstructs the progress to nobler aims.

Christian Nestell Bovee

This is a dream come true to race for 'The King' Richard Petty Motorsports, the iconic No. 43 and for all the fans and partners that have and continue to support this team.

Bubba Wallace

The man of petty ambition if invited to dinner will be eager to be set next his host.

Theophrastus

The philosophy I shared... was one of ambition - ambition to succeed, ambition to grow, ambition to move forward - backed up by hard work.

Frank Lowy

I heard that [Clarkson] said some petty things about someone I care deeply about, so I just made some petty remarks 'cause I'm a petty guy.

Bill Vaughan

Shakespeare wrote great poetry and preposterous plays. Who really cares, for example, which petty tyrant rules Milan? Or who succeeds to the throne of Denmark? Or why the barons ganged up on Richard II?

Edward Abbey

Physically helping me with advice and direction and a job was Richard Petty. He did a lot for me at a young age, when I needed help and direction.

Michael Waltrip

News-hunters have great leisure, with little thought; much petty ambition to be considered intelligent, without any other pretension than being able to communicate what they have just learned.

Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann

We start making every child ambitious, and ambition means you cannot love; ambition is anti-love. Ambition needs fight, ambition needs struggle, ambition needs you to use others as a means.

Rajneesh

It's like Richard Petty always said, 'Racing isn't the job. That's where we get away from our job.' That's where we go out and have fun and get away from the madness. No one can bother you in there. There's no phones, no interviews - it's just you, driving.

Bubba Wallace

Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse?