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Last updated on December 19, 2024.
As a kid, I wanted to be an actress, but ambition and reality are two different things.
Ambition hath but two steps: the lowest, blood; the highest, envy.
To want to become the President is, I think, such a bizarre ambition that it is automatically deranging.
Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.
Elections to office, which are the great objects of ambition, I look at with terror!
Since I turned 40, my ambition is to spend more time with my family.
I have never taken my career seriously. My only ambition was to grow as an actor.
It was never my ambition to watch myself in magnified close-ups on screen.
Just being a mediocre driver has never been my ambition. That's not my style.
The acorn of ambition often grows into an oak from which men hang.
You can't live life being afraid, because fear censors ambition.
It is my ambition to be, as a private individual, abolished and voided from history, leaving it markless.
Interest, ambition, fortune, time, temper, love, all kill friendship.
When I was in college, I had only one ambition that one day I would like to be a director.
Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition.
I can be intolerably jealous and I think that’s what’s driven me. My ambition knows no end.
Sometimes, it is best to listen, ask the super question, for ambition is hustle.
I can be intolerably jealous and I think that's what's driven me. My ambition knows no end.
Ambition and hatred are enough to bring Iraq and al Qaeda together.
Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself And falls on the other side
My ambition is to win some trophies. That's why I am playing football.
Neat trick: to be roused to ambition and reconciled to one's mediocrity at the same time.
I have never had the ambition to be famous for nothing. You have to do something with your life.
Vanity makes people ridiculous, pride odious, and ambition terrible.
Ambition, idly vain; revenge and malice swell her train.
Mountains are not stadiums where I satisfy my ambition to achieve, they are the cathedrals where I practice my religion.
I was four when I announced my ambition to write, eight when I began publishing such claims.
'Keeper' is about fathers, ultimately. and also conservation, commitment and ambition.
The same ambition can destroy or save, and make a patriot as it makes a knave.
If any of you have a desire to be mediocre, you will probably find that you have already achieved your ambition.
A lot of people have the ambition, but they never ask themselves, Do I really believe I can do this?
To compete in the Dakar Rally is a lifetime ambition for me and is something I know I have to do.
The biggest changes in a women's nature are brought by love; in man, by ambition
I have no such ambition of becoming an actor. I want to grow as a musician, singer and songwriter.
What is your greatest ambition in life?' 'To become immortal... and then die.
Today I am altogether without ambition. Where did I get such wisdom?
I think trying to be cool is the worst possible ambition - and I have never suffered from it.
The Premiership is where you want to be; everyone does. Otherwise, you question people's ambition.
I have never tried to hide my ambition to work in county cricket one day.
I think that people in their 20s actually aren't given enough credit for their ambition.
That sense of ambition, of aspiration, of moving forward, will be very important
How like a mounting devil in the heart rules the unreined ambition.
I wanted it to be as readable as possible. I had the ambition of reaching a broader audience.
If boyhood and youth are but vanity, must it not be our ambition to become men?
Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul, whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of it.
My sole ambition as a composer is to hurl my javelin into the infinite space of the future.
What is my loftiest ambition? I've always wanted to throw an egg at an electric fan.
Failure is only postponed success as long as courage 'coaches' ambition.
Though ambition may be a fault in itself, it is often the mother of virtues.
Ambition has to be joined with expectancy. A sense that you have a dream for yourself that you believe can happen.
It has always been my dream and ambition to introduce Irish dancing to the world.
Don't let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand.
Early music in all kinds of movements is always a mixture of innocence and ambition.
That which is given with pride and ostentation is rather an ambition than a bounty.
An ambition to excel in petty things obstructs the progress to nobler aims.
Take away ambition and vanity, and where will be your heroes and patriots?
My one remaining professional ambition is to read the shipping forecast. I live in hope.
Ambition, if it were to be savored, let alone achieved, had to be rooted in possibility.
Acting is a big ambition, but I still have a professional wrestling world to conquer.
My ambition in life: to become successful enough to resume my career as a neurasthenic.