Quotes about Ambition, page 2

Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.

Quote by Adam Smith about ambition

Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.

Quote by William Faulkner about ambition

God, please, make me wish for myself, a little bit more than I can do.

Quote by Michelangelo Buonarroti about ambition

Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.

Quote by Sir James Matthew Barrie about ambition

A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.

Quote by Alexandru cel Mare about ambition

Religion is a means of exploitation employed by the strong against the weak; religion is a cloak of ambition, injustice and vice.

Quote by Georges Bizet about ambition

God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more extraordinary than was conceived for Him, yes God is like Me, only more so.

Quote by Norman Kingsley Mailer about ambition

Ambition is the immoderate desire for power.

Quote by Baruch Spinoza about ambition

All my ambition is, I own, to profit and to please unknown; like streams supplied from springs below, which scatter blessings as they go.

Quote by Charles Cotton about ambition

Victory is not madatory. Mandatoty is the fight.

Quote by Nicolae Steinhardt about ambition

Keep Aiming for your goals...With enough ammo, your bound to hit the target.

Quote by Robert M. Hensel about ambition

Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.

Quote by Bruce Lee about ambition