Quotes about Ambition
When goals go, meaning goes. When meaning goes, purpose goes. When purpose goes, life goes dead on our hands.
— Carl Jung
My main ambition in life is to be on the Devil's most wanted list.
— Leonard Ravenhill
If the size of your vision for your life isn't intimidating to you, there's a good chance it's insulting to God.
— Steven Furtick
I was told to avoid the business all together because of the rejection. People would say to me, 'Don't you want to have a normal job and a normal family?' I guess that would be good advice for some people, but I wanted to act.
— Jennifer Aniston
I just knew that was what I wanted to do. I was going to perform as a singer I was going to perform as a dancer, and I was, you know, going to do movies and be an actress. I was going to do it or die trying. That's what my life was.
— Jennifer Lopez
You could not open a book in this library that I have not looked into...it is as much as you can expect from a poor man's daughter.
— Emily Bronte
First say to yourself what you would be;and then do what you have to do.
— Epictetus
Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.
— Amelia Earhart
More important than talent, strength, or knowledge is the ability to laugh at yourself and enjoy the pursuit of your dreams.
— Amy Grant
There is no use whatever trying to help people who do not help themselves. You cannot push anyone up a ladder unless he is willing to climb himself.
— Andrew Carnegie
Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.
— Andrew Carnegie
I am someone that is very competitive. When I'm on the field, I compete. When I'm practicing, when I'm in meetings. I'm a competitor in everything.
— Tim Tebow