Quotes about Ambition
If you stay intent and your ability warrants it, you will eventually reach the top of the mountain.
— John Wooden
The heights by great men reached and kept, Were not attained by sudden flight. But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night." —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
— John Wooden
The world offers you comfort. But you were not made for comfort. You were made for greatness
— Pope Benedict XVI
It's better to succeed against daunting odds than settle for a fantasy and get nowhere.
— Michael Hyatt
My father used to say that it's never too late to do anything you wanted to do. And he said, 'You never know what you can accomplish until you try.'
— Michael Jordan
Of all the things a leader should fear, complacency heads the list.
— John Maxwell
Fears, even the most basic ones, can totally destroy our ambitions. Fear, if left unchecked, can destroy our lives. Fear is one of the many enemies lurking inside us.
— Jim Rohn
Your playing small doesn't serve the world.
— Marianne Williamson
Successful people have a bigger fear of failure than people who've never done anything because if you haven't been successful, then you don't know how it feels to lose it all.
— Jay-Z
I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose he sees to be best.
— George Eliot
If fear causes you to retreat from your dreams, you will never give the world anything new.
— Andy Stanley
Fear is the greatest predator you encounter on your journey to greatness.
— Matshona Dhliwayo