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Ambition Quotes
What ambition promises, and what it actually pays out.
This set treats ambition with some skepticism alongside encouragement - one line insists ambition is necessary even without guaranteed success, another calls it avarice dressed up. Related: Goal.
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In my younger days, sometimes family and personal life came second to my ambition.
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Winning an official World Cup with the South African team had become my burning ambition.
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Ambition often puts Men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same position with creeping.
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When I was in college, I had only one ambition that one day I would like to be a director.
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A slave has but one master. An ambition man, has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune.
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Balzac's ambition was to be omnipotent. He would be Michelangelesque, and that by sheer force of minuteness. He exaggerated scientifically, and made things gigantic by a microscopic fulness of detail.
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Ambition may be defined as the willingness to receive any number of hits on the nose.
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Ambition has but one reward for all: A little power, a little transient fame; A grave to rest in, and a fading name!
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I never thought of breaking a record. The only ambition I had was to become the fastest century maker for India, which I did when I broke Azharuddin's record.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The opportunity beckoned me to play for England, but I chose Nigeria because it has always been my ambition to play for the Super Eagles.
- Desire
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to push. We need to have ambition. We need to have desire to improve every day.
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- Nov 07, 2020