Top 1200 Lack Of Ambition Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

When you have a true ambition for something, you will not give up hope. Giving up hope is a sign that you are lacking ambition to achieve that goal!

Nobody dies from lack of sex. It's lack of love we die from.

When you lack interest in the case the job will very likely lack skill and diligence in the performance.

The very damaging, frightening part of postpartum is the lack of perspective and the lack of priority and understanding what is really important.

The world shall perish not for lack of wonders, but for lack of wonder

Few lack talent, but most people lack the vision and perseverance to develop their talents.

Ambition is to be the fastest runner on this planet, to be the first on the South Pole, which is a grotesque perversion of ambition. It's an ego trip, and I'm not on an ego trip. I don't have ambitions - I have a vision.

It's one thing to talk about lack of diversity and lack of representation. But that doesn't matter if you're not good at what you're supposed to be doing.

The biggest enemies we have to overcome on the road to success are not a lack of ability and a lack of opportunity but fears of failure and rejection and the doubts that they trigger.

Of course I have said, till I am blue in the face - people don't lack goals, passion, grit, or drive - they lack leadership!

Faults in English prose derive not so much from lack of knowledge, intelligence or art as from lack of thought, patience or goodwill.

When I look at China's environmental problems, the real barrier is not lack of technology or money. It's lack of motivation.

It is a lack of commitment, not a lack of talent, that damns you to mediocrity.

I was in hospital between the Grand Prix in Australia and Malaysia because of a lack of water and a little bit of lack of everything. I was very weak.

It's sad that many don't realise the need for consent in relationships, and this can be attributed to lack of education, male chauvinism and lack of open mindedness.

Fear is a lack of love, just as darkness is a lack of light.

Ambition has become a dirty word, and I believe it is a great evolutionary force for the positive. If people fail or go astray in their ambition I can live with it but not with people lowering their expectations, wasting time, slacking off and glorifying failure and stupidity.

I don't want to go on much longer, really. I think that would suggest a lack of imagination. A certain lack of dignity also.

Companies that have the capability to settle space don't have the ambition and companies that have the ambition don't have the capability. Voyager was founded to do something about that.

The average golfer's problem is not so much the lack of ability as it is lack of knowledge about what he should be doing

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say, for one, that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow-men, by rendering myself worthy of their esteem. How far I shall succeed in gratifying this ambition is yet to be developed.

In spite of my lack of education, I didn't lack direction.

Individual ambition is undoubtedly a strong motive in student work, but there is such a thing among students everywhere as ambition for others, call it class spirit, esprit de corps, good fellowship, or good will to men.

Ambition is an uncomfortable companion many times. He creates a discontent with present surroundings and achievements; he is never satisfied but always pressing forward to better things in the future. Restless, energetic, purposeful, it is ambition that makes of the creature a real man.

We must distinguish between felicity and prosperity; for prosperity leads often to ambition, and ambition to disappointment; the course is then over, the wheel turns round but once, while the reaction of goodness and happiness is perpetual.

The inability to forgive, that is the lack of compassion, is really nothing more than lack of knowledge.

Who's more likely to succeed - someone with high skill and no ambition, or no skill and high ambition? If you're an entrepreneur, you can hire as many skilled people for your business as you want.

I hate the hand that comes out of a car and just drops litter in the street. I hate that! For some reason, it just fills me with fury! It's just utter laziness, lack of interest in other people, lack of interest in the planet, in the hedgehog who might eat the plastic bag, it's a lack of concern.

You cannot have the financial system crippled because of lack of decision making and lack of quality people.

We believe - most polls indicate - a lack of support, a lack of confidence in the ability of the Congress to work. That is disturbing in terms of our general democracy.

The country is dying cause of an lack of men, not a lack of programms.

It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

It's not that I lack ambition. I am ambitious in the sense that I want to be more than I am now. But if I were truly ambitious, I think I'd already be more than I am now.

What paralyzes life is lack of faith and lack of audacity. The difficulty lies not in solving problems but identifying them.

Too many people want the fruit of Paul's ministry without paying the price that Paul paid. He died. He died to everything. He died daily He was crucified with Christ ... I challenge you to pray this prayer: 'Lord, be ruthless with me in revealing my selfish ambition and my lack of willingness to die to myself.' I guarantee that He will answer your prayer - and quickly.

Fiction is about small ambition, small failed ambition, small disappointed hope.

Our problem is not the lack of knowing; it is the lack of doing. Most people know far more than they think they do

There's no lack of talent out there. I suspect there is a lack of creative guidance, and that would not be solely the responsibility of a director but also a producer.

There’s always a stigma attached to the word ‘ambition’ and women. I’ve embraced it. Ambition is NOT a four-letter word and women have to embrace that.

Dyslexia is not due to a lack of intelligence, it's a lack of access. It's like, if you're dyslexic, you have all the information you need, but find it harder to process.

Lack of self-worth is the fundamental source of all emotional pain. A feeling of insecurity, unworthiness and lack of valueis the core experience of powerlessness.

Our sense of what is valuable will hence be radically distorted if we must perpetually condemn as tedious everything we lack, simply because we lack it.

I'm trying to be confrontational and direct. If I lack directness then I only have myself to blame because I lack the skills to make my point clear.

Vanity is the fear of appearing original: it is thus a lack of pride, but not necessarily a lack of originality.

We know that there are several predisposing factors to gun violence: poverty, lack of education, lack of good parenting, lack of jobs, living in an environment where violence is seen every day, all the time. And children being born to children are likely to have all of these predisposing factors.

We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him a proper security is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power.

It was lack of good scripts and lack of time for daily serials, for which I consciously stayed away from TV.

In the future, when we get serious about executing things correctly, this thing will be very easy to do. If we find out that this technique does not work, I don't intend to step on dead bodies to achieve something because I don't have that kind of ambition. My ambition is to help people.

Companies that succeed are driven by internal ambition. Stock price doesn’t drive them. Ambition and values drive them.

Overacting is a self-indulgence, while underacting comes either through a lack of talent or a lack of courage.

Security doesn't rob ambition; the illusion of security robs ambition.

Lack of true progress may not be a result of not doing what one is supposed to, but lack of focused effort trying not to do too much.

Once I started getting paid to be a writer and not having lots of other gross responsibilities, like making the puzzle or whatever, then my ambition changed, and I thought, 'Now I want to be a good writer.' And that became my ambition.

If death turned out to be a lack of being rather than a lack of consciousness, well, then, that sucked.

It's so funny, actors usually have a directing ambition. I've got no ambition for directing.

lack of will power leads to more failure than lack of intelligence or ability.

I've never taken any issue off the table for lack of suitability. Only for lack of imagination.

Very few people are conscious of the deeper strata of eternity. The primary reason is either because they lack purity or they lack motivation.

poverty denotes a lack of necessities and simplicity a lack of needs.

Ambition is a very dangerous thing because either you achieve it and your life ends prematurely, or you don't, in which case your life is a constant source of disappointment. You must never have ambition.